Read the story of Sam Phillips and his contribution to the heritage of Memphis.
MUSIC CREDITS/DISCOGRAPHY:
Tour of the Peabody Hotel on "This Is Memphis", September 18, 1946, from the Marvin
Bensman Collection
Easy - Jimmy DeBerry & Walter Horton, Recorded Feb 25, 1953, The Sun
Record Collection, 1994 BMG
Funeral of Hilard Smith at the National Funeral Home, Dec 5, 1951,
Recorded by Sam Phillips, Memphis Recording Service
B. B. Blues - B. B King, Recorded Jan. 8, 1951, The Sun Record
Collection, 1994 BMG
Rocket 88, Jackie Brenston with His Delta Cats, Recorded March 5, 1951,
The Sun Record Collection, 1994 BMG
School Daze Review, Nancy Coltharp Piano recital, 1950, Recorded by Sam
Phillips, the Memphis Recording Service
Come Back Baby, Doctor Ross, Recorded Oct. 3, 1953, The Sun Record
Collection, 1994 BMG
Moanin' at Midnight, Howlin Wolf, Recorded by Aug. 1951, The Sun Record
Collection, 1994 BMG
Just Walkin' in the Rain, The Prisonnaires, Recorded June 1, 1953, The
Sun Record Collection, 1994 BMG
Glenn Rutherford singing Ave Maria, Memphis Recording Service, 1953
Take a Little Chance with Me, Jimmy DeBerry, May 16, 1953, The Sun
Record Collection, 1994 BMG
CREDITS:
With Very Special Thanks
Sam Phillips
Becky Phillips
Sally Wilbourn
Knox Phillips
Diane Duncan
Jerry Phillips
Peter Guralnick
Robert Gordon
Colin Escott
Wayne Emmons
John Dolan and the National Funeral Home of Memphis
Glenn Rutherford
David Leonard
Levi Frasier
Michael Weber
Laura Folger
Dave Shultz
Sun Studios
Mark & Betty Bell, James Lott, Robert Rixie, Karyl Kong, Karen Foster,
Sam Tibbs, Michael Conway, Lisa Gill, Scott Taylor, Holland Hardin,
Erika Mulgrew, Mic Walker, Trip Lamkins and Kerry Ryan.
WKNO Memphis
Susan Westfall, Director of Radio, Jamie LaMar, Maureen McCormick and
Donna Childs
The Talbot Heirs Guesthouse
Phil & Jamie Baker
Archives & Collections
University of Memphis, Mississippi Valley Collection
University of Memphis, Marvin Bensman Collection
- Professor Marvin Bensman
- Professor David Evans
- Jim Cole
- Richard Hite
Technical
Jim McKee, Earwax Productions, San Francisco
James Lott, Sun Studios
WGBH - Boston
- John Voci & Jane Pipik
Ethan Dener, American Zoetrope
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