In the first two installments of this article, we looked at how two songs – “We Are the Champions” and “We Gotta Get Out of ...
You know you've soared to the top of popular culture when your name appears in a hit song. For the Mustang, that status was reached early and often, as Dean Hillestad is quick to point out while ...
Soul journeyman Mack Rice wrote and recorded this song first in 1965. He originally titled it "Mustang Mama," until his friend Aretha Franklin took note of the "ride, Sally, ride" chorus. Rice ...
Mustang Sally isn't just a song made famous by Wilson Pickett's cover. It's also a band that knows how to put on a show, if you ask the lead singer. The country and rock band Mustang Sally is coming ...
The estate of the late Sir Mack Rice, who wrote and sang "Mustang Sally," is suing a California company and Rice’s widow for allegedly duping him into signing over the rights to the famous rhythm and ...
Jim Newberry/Special to The Commercial Appeal. Sir Mack Rice performs Saturday 2/17/2007 at the Cadillac Palace Theatre in Chicago. (Photo: Jim Newberry) The author of 'Mustang Sally,' the co-writer ...
Last night, Goose performed the third of five evenings at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, N.Y. With the beautiful ornate walls of the premiere rock venue feeling like home to the band, they ...