Alabama 3 are a band originating from Brixton, England, their music incorporates elements of
country,
acid house,
blues and
gospel. Named for the Alabama 2, a legal case in the American deep South during the 1930s, in which two black men were hanged for allegedly raping a white woman. The name is also a nod to other victims of injustice like the Birmingham 6 and Guildford 4. In the United States, they are known as A3, after they were sued by the legendary country outfit
Alabama. They are perhaps best known in the United States for the remix of their song
Woke Up This Morning, whic…
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