Vinyl records

Fred Knobloch vinyl records

2 albums with 25 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

James Frederick Knobloch. Born April 28, 1953, in Jackson, Mississippi, guitarist and singer J. Fred Knobloch has been performing since the age of 13 when he and some friends formed a band to play at school “sock hops.” In 1973, J. Fred left school to play music full-time; he began performing solo at night clubs across the South and landed a few dates as a session guitarist at MALACO Studios in Jackson. While working for such R&B notables as Dorothy Moore, Eddie Floyd, and Anita Ward, he met drummer James Stroud and pianist Carson Whitsett; it was Whitsett who encouraged his writing and performing, and in 1980, it all paid off with “Why Not Me.” Co-written with Whitsett and produced by James Stroud, J.