Jackson – While Memphis prepares for the Beale Street Music Fest and the Handy Awards, Henry Harrison is attempting to claim Jackson, Tennessee’s rockabilly heritage with Rockabilly Fest 2000 and the groundbreaking of the International Rockabilly Hall of Fame. Harrison has progressed further than anyone in shaking Jackson toward acceptance of its musical legacy. Carl…
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MEMPHIS ROCK ‘N’ SOUL MUSEUM: A MUSIC MUST SEE
Memphis – Finally something in Memphis that reflects the real source of its soul! Located just one block off Beale Street in the building also occupied by the new Gibson guitar factory, the Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum captures this real root history of rock, the rural south’s fields, churches and poverty. Far removed from L.A….