Christine Weldon
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Sledgehammer was released 40 years ago today! "As a teenager, soul music was one of the things that made me want to be a musician. It was really passionate and exciting... Wayne Jackson, who plays on that track, was also with Otis Redding and was touring with him when I saw them in London. So that was a thrill for me, just to get a whole lot of fan stories. But I think the song was more influenced by many of those Stax and Atlantic tracks rather than Otis particularly."

The Witchy Owens Sisters Return Nearly 30 Years Later in ‘Practical Magic 2’ Teaser Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman — plus your favorite aunts Dianne Wiest and Stockard Channing — will return this September. Watch: rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-m…