That Georgia Rhythm

Charles Camp

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MUSIC INTERVIEWS

Audio from Interviews for That Georgia Rhythm Film

11/03/2025

Conversation with Artimus Pyle

Rodney talks about his time in the studio with Artimus Pyle. The story of when Artimus traveled from Miama to Doraville to re-record his drum tracks. The band found that they sounded much better recording in Studio One

23 min
07/13/2025

Rodney Mills and Rodney Justo take a stroll down Memory Lane

What happens when two rock pioneers with the same first name get together to reminisce? Magic, music history, and a whole lot of laughter. In this captivating conversation between legendary producer/engineer Rodney Mills and vocalist Rodney Justo (Atlanta Rhythm Section, The Candymen), listeners are transported back to the golden age of Southern rock. Beginning with their first meeting in 1965 when both performed on the same bill as Roy Orbison, these two music veterans share candid stories that illuminate the spirit and sound that defined an era. The conversation weaves through their parallel journeys – from Mills' evolution from musician to renowned producer/engineer to Justo's experiences fronting influential bands and touring with Roy Orbison. They share tales of friendly competition between their bands, the challenges of life on the road, and the technical aspects of creating iconic recordings. Their discussion of keyboardist Dean Daughtry reveals how essential his contributions were to Atlanta Rhythm Section's signature sound, particularly on hits like "Imaginary Lover" and "Champagne Jam." They continue the conversation to discuss the importance of Buddy and Gloria Buie as the success in Atlanta Music began to grow What stands out most is their shared philosophy about music – they weren't chasing fame or fortune, but rather musical excellence and respect. "We weren't chasing money," Justo reflects. "We just wanted to be successful, we wanted to be good, we wanted people to respect us." This ethos permeates their entire conversation, offering listeners valuable insights into what drove Southern rock's most influential figures. Whether you're a die-hard Southern rock fan or simply appreciate music history told by those who lived it, this conversation delivers priceless firsthand accounts – including meeting The Beatles, performing with Roy Orbison, and the technical wizardry behind classic albums. Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear two masters of their craft share stories that bring rock history to life.

51 min

2 Episodes

Audio from Interviews for That Georgia Rhythm Film

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Charles Camp
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2K
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2
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Clean
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