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The man who brought the world Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison and B.B. King — among others — would be turning 100 today. Record producer Sam Phillips is best known as the founder of ...
Legendary Producer Sam Phillips Dies. Sun Records founder Sam Phillips, who decided that a then-unknown Elvis Presley deserved a recording contract when he heard him sing songs for his mother, has ...
Sam Phillips would have been 100 years old on Thursday. The rock and roll pioneer -- famed as the founder of Sun Studio, an influential producer and the first to record Elvis Presley -- was born ...
Elvis Presley's songs were very popular, but his producer Sam Phillips felt he wasn't as talented as this other classic rock star on the same label. Here's what he said.
Updated January 5, 2023 at 12:06 PM ET The man who brought the world Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison and B.B. King — among others — would be turning 100 today. Record producer Sam ...
Jerry Phillips sits down to talk to Marcus Dowling about his father, Sam Phillips- producer and founder of Sun Records- and what his legacy means to the family. Nashville Tennessean.
Johnny Cash had mixed feelings about Sam Phillips, and he was right. The producer gave The Man in Black his big break, yes, but he didn’t necessarily play fair and definitely didn’t let Cash ...
From Elvis Presley to Al Green to Booker T & the MGs, here's a look at the Memphis artists in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Sun Records founder Sam Phillips is celebrated on what would've been his 100th birthday at the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in ... Phillips' son Jerry Phillips, a guitarist, producer, ...
Sun Records founder Sam Phillips is celebrated on what would've been his 100th birthday at the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville. ... Phillips, as a music producer and engineer, ...
This month marks the centennial of the birth of Sam Phillips, the record producer who discovered Elvis and produced his first records. We're listening back to our interview with Phillips, who ...