Sounds of Memphis (2002)

Winner of Best Documentary Feature at the 2003 Santa Monica Film Festival

Directed by Allan Holzman1hMusic,Documentary

A look into the birth of the soul music scene on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. Chronicles the rise of soul music, the creation of many iconic songs, and the effect that the genre would have on generations to come. Featuring interviews with B.B. King, Isaac Hayes, Steve Copper, and many other legendary artists.

Year
2002
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
19 February 2002
TMDB
9.5 (2)
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James Alexander
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Al Bell
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James Blackwood
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Paul Burlison
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Steve Cropper
Steve Cropper
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Jim Dickinson
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Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes
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B.B. King
B.B. King
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Willie Mitchell
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Sam Moore
Sam Moore
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Calvin Newborn
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Sam Phillips
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David Porter
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Billy Lee Riley
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Lewie Steinberg
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Rufus Thomas
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Ike Turner
Ike Turner
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J.M. Van Eaton
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Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas
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