Great radio site that features ALL Memphis music:
http://www.allmemphismusic.com/
You can play the station using Windows Media Player or download the Live365 player.
Saturday, July 28, 2007
Saturday, July 07, 2007
More Highwaymen Videos
For more Highwaymen (i.e. Cash, Nelson, Kristofferson, Jennings) videos go to this link:
http://www.youtube.com/user/Slasheri
Most of the Highwaymen videos listed feature the backing of the Memphis Boys. Enjoy!
http://www.youtube.com/user/Slasheri
Most of the Highwaymen videos listed feature the backing of the Memphis Boys. Enjoy!
Friday, July 06, 2007
Thomas Street History
Preston over at the MemphisSound blog had a cool post about the history of Thomas Street -- also known as New Chicago. Some great history here -- check it out!
http://memphissound.blogspot.com/2007/06/
curries-club-tropicana.html
http://memphissound.blogspot.com/2007/06/
curries-club-tropicana.html
Rhino Records' Guide To Memphis
See the blurb about American in the 'Ghost Hunting' section -- here's a quote:
http://www.rhino.com/rzine/StoryKeeper.lasso?StoryID=934
This link provides an excellent all-around guide to Memphis' music-related sites.
Ghost hunting: American Recording Studio 827 Thomas St. (at Chelsea). The only Memphis studio which truly ever rivaled Stax or Sun for importance, American—founded by Memphis music legend "Chips" Moman—attracted Wilson Pickett, the Box Tops, Dusty Springfield, Neil Diamond, and yes, Elvis, who made some of his best post-Sun music here.
http://www.rhino.com/rzine/StoryKeeper.lasso?StoryID=934
This link provides an excellent all-around guide to Memphis' music-related sites.
Picture of Bobby Wood's Wurlitzer Piano
Go here for blurbs (and pictures) of Bobby Wood's Wurlitzer electric piano. Tip: scroll about 2/3 of the way down...this is from the Nashville Musician's Hall of Fame and Museum. Also has pictures of Reggie's guitars as well as instruments from many other studio greats.
http://www.scottymoore.net/mhofm.html
http://www.scottymoore.net/mhofm.html
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