Music in Memphis
Allen Tullos (compiler), Emory University
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Print Resources:
Bowman, Rob. Soulsville U.S.A: The Story of Stax Records. New York:Schirmer Books, 2003.

Gordon, Robert. It Came from Memphis. New York: Atria Books, 2001.

Guralnick, Peter. Sweet Soul Music. New York: Harper and Row, 1986.

________________. Last Train to Memphis, Boston: Little Brown, 1994.

________________. Careless Love. Boston: Little Brown, 1999.

Hay, Frederick J. Goin' Back to Sweet Memphis: Conversations with the Blues. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2000.

Lornell, Kip. Happy in the Service of the Lord: Afro-American Gospel Quartets in Memphis. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1988.

Olsson, Bengt. Memphis Blues and Jug Bands. London : Studio Vista, 1970.

Young, Alan. Woke Me Up This Morning: Black Gospel Singers and the Gospel Life. Jackson: Univ. of Mississippi, 1997.

Weblinks
Memphis Rock'N'Soul Museum, http://www.rockabillyhall.com/museum.html

Soulsville USA Stax Museum of American Soul Music. http://www.soulsvilleusa.com/about_stax/

Stax Records (http://staxrecords.free.fr/index.htm) is an unofficial site, run by a private fan/collector and dedicated to Stax/Volt Records, their subsidiaries, and every track that was recorded at the 926 E. McLemore studio. An illustrated history of Stax can also be found at history-of-rock.com

Sun Studio. http://www.sunstudio.com/ And, guide to Sun Recording Artists http://www.memphisguide.com/directory/dir00750.htm

Memphis Mojo Cultural guide and calendar. http://www.memphismojo.com/index.php


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Published: 31 March 2004

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