Spooner Oldham
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About
Co-writer of such pop hits as "I'm Your Puppet" and "Cry Like a Baby." Also a session musician, he played organ on FAME Studios recordings of "When a Man Loves a Woman" and other hit songs.
Before Fame
He began his music career in Alabama and Tennessee and later moved to California to provide session music for Linda Ronstadt, Bob Dylan, and other renowned singers.
Trivia
He was a 2009 inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Family Life
He was born in Center Star, Alabama. Before working for FAME Studios (in Muscle Shoals, Alabama), he briefly attended the University of North Alabama.
Associated With
He was featured on Harvest Moon, a 1992 Neil Young album.