Jelly Roll Morton and his Red Hot peppers. side 1: Beale Street Blues; side 2: The Pearls (Bluebird B-10252). 78 rpm. Both tracks were originally recorded in 1927 and released on Victor 20948. Rust, ...
Memphis is a city steeped in history, culture, and a rhythm that echoes with the sounds of its legendary musical heritage. A four-day adventure in this vibrant southern gem promised me an immersive ...
The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc., the locally owned ...
In February, officials with Memphis in May announced Beale Street Music Festival would return in 2026. The prospective resumption of the fest would follow a two-year absence, with the event having ...