Sun Studios
Sunrise: The Opening Of Memphis Recording Service, AKA Sun Studio
On January 3, 1950, Sam Phillips opened Memphis Recording Service at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, later to be known to the world as Sun Studio.
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Artists2 years agoHowlin’ Wolf
Howlin’ Wolf was influential to many aspiring blues musicians, including the Rolling Stones, who took ‘Little Red Rooster’ to the top of the UK charts.
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Features2 years ago
‘Rocket 88’: The Story Behind The First Rock’n’Roll Record?
Recorded at Sam Phillips’ Sun Studios, ‘Rocket 88’ was credited to Jackie Brenston And His Delta Cats, but was actually the work of Ike Turner.
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News3 years ago
Rare ‘I Walk the Line’ Gold Record Returns To Johnny Cash Museum In Nashville
A rare gold record for 'I Walk The Line' auctioned after country icon Johnny Cash's death has been purchased by the Johnny Cash Museum in Nashville.
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News4 years agoNew DVDs Of Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Supremes On ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ Set For Release
A series of high-definition DVDs of Elvis Presley, The Beatles and The Supremes legendary 'Ed Sullivan Show' performances are set for release in May.
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Features9 years ago
Howlin’ Like The Wolf
Howlin’ Wolf was born Chester Burnett in the heart of the Mississippi on 10 June, 1910, over 6ft tall and weighing close to 300 lbs he was a powerful man.
