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11.17: Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll
2015-10-14 00:04:02| Powells Books Events Calendar
In Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll (Little, Brown), Peter Guralnick, author of the acclaimed Elvis Presley biography Last Train to Memphis, brings us the life of Sam Phillips, the visionary genius who singlehandedly steered the revolutionary path of Sun Records. The music that he shaped in his tiny Memphis studio with artists as diverse as Elvis Presley, Ike Turner, Howlin' Wolf, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Johnny Cash introduced a sound that had never been heard before.
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