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My Interview With Sun Records Founder Sam Phillips

by Paul Cashmere

In 2001 I had the pleasure of interview Sam Phillips, the founder of Memphis Record label Sun Records. Sam produced the first records by Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, and Howlin’ Wolf.

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Scotty Moore

R.I.P. Scotty Moore Guitarist For Elvis Presley 1931-2016

by Paul Cashmere

Scotty Moore, the legendary guitarist for Elvis Presley, has died in Tennessee at the age of 84.

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Sam Phillips Sun Records Interview From Noise11.com Archives

by Edina Patsy

Starting a studio and founding a record label in the early 50s was a bold move. Sam Phillips did it though. The decision for his career path also changed music history and created the template for what became rock and roll.

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Country Music Hall of Fame To Honour Sam Phillips

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A tribute concert to the great Sam Phillips, the owner of Sun Records, is being organized by the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and Music City Roots.

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Memphis Music Hall Of Fame

Memphis Music Hall Of Fame To Induct Initial 25 Artists

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

There are dozens of music halls of fame that have sprung up around the country.

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New Live Chris Isaak DVD To Be Released

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Over the course of his stellar career, Chris Isaak has been captivating audiences with his engaging live shows encompassing a rare blend of vocal prowess, charisma and musical diversity.

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