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2002

Sounds of Memphis

Directed by Allan Holzman
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.

Duration

1h

Released

February 19, 2002

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Cast19

  • James Alexander
  • Al Bell
  • James Blackwood
  • Paul Burlison
  • Steve Cropper
  • Jim Dickinson
  • Isaac Hayes
  • B.B. King
  • Willie Mitchell

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