Sounds of Memphis

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

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.

• Release date
• February 19, 2002
• Runtime
• 60 min
• Genres
• Music, Documentary
• Director
• Allan Holzman

Cast

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James Alexander Self

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Al Bell Self

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James Blackwood Self

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Paul Burlison Self Steve Cropper Self

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Jim Dickinson Self Isaac Hayes Self B.B. King Self