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{{Short description|American music group}} {{Use mdy dates|date=August 2022}} {{More citations needed|date=March 2019}} The '''Hi Rhythm Section''' was the [[house band]] for hit [[soul music|soul]] albums by several artists, including [[Al Green]] and [[Ann Peebles]], on [[Willie Mitchell (musician)|Willie Mitchell]]'s [[Hi Records]] label in the 1970s. The band included the three Hodges brothers, organist [[Charles Hodges]], bassist [[Leroy Hodges]] and guitarist [[Mabon "Teenie" Hodges]], together with pianist [[Archie Turner (musician)|Archie Turner]] (or Michael Allen) and drummer [[Howard Grimes]] (or [[Stax Records]] drummer [[Al Jackson Jr.]], on most singles until his death in 1975). Many recordings also used [[The Memphis Horns]] - [[Wayne Jackson (musician)|Wayne Jackson]] and [[Andrew Love (musician)|Andrew Love]] - of Stax fame, usually with Willie's brother James Mitchell arranging and (Perry) Michael Allen - piano (Alt). The recordings were made at [[Record producer|producer]] Willie Mitchell's [[Royal Studios|Royal Recording Studio]] in [[Memphis, Tennessee]].<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/hi-rhythm-section-mn0001869786/biography|title=Hi Rhythm Section - Biography & History|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|accessdate=28 March 2019}}</ref>
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