The “Swampers” were four studio recording musicians who played on hundreds of hit records and also founded Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield in 1969. The studio became an instant success, drawing major recording artists from around the world including The Rolling Stones, Bob Segar, Cher, Rod Stewart, Paul Simon, Bob Dylan, Linda Ronstadt, The Staples Singers, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Cat Stevens, Jimmy Buffett and many more.