Eddie Hinton

Flying Burrito Brothers, Amsterdam 1970, L-R: Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Rick Roberts, Chris Hillman, Michael Clarke, Bernie Leadon

Essentials: The Top 10 country-soul songs

July 30, 2026 Andrew Raw 2

As a teenager, I would have been very sniffy about both country and soul music. However, years have made me wiser, and I now fully appreciate them both. Country-soul is a great hybrid, with soul lending […]

Shonna Tucker from Drive By Truckers show at 9.30Club, Washington, DC July 23, 2010

Classic Clips: Shonna Tucker (Drive-By Truckers) “Where’s Eddie” – Live Acoustic, 18th January 2011

July 25, 2025 Andrew Raw 0

I am a huge fan of the passionate and heartbreaking white soul of Eddie Hinton, having been introduced to him by the Drive-By Truckers’ two cover versions of his songs on their “Go-Go Boots” album. The […]

Book Review: Bruce Schurman “Everybody Needs Love: The Life and Music of Eddie Hinton”

May 15, 2024 Andy Davidson 4

A humble attempt to shine a spotlight on a blue-eyed soul phenomenon. Does anyone remember UB40 (feat. Chrissie Hynde) covering ‘Breakfast in Bed’ in 1988? It was written by Eddie Hinton with Donnie Fritts and first […]