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Scotty Moore - Scotty and Elvis: Aboard the Mystery Train - 9781617038181 - V9781617038181
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Scotty and Elvis: Aboard the Mystery Train

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Description for Scotty and Elvis: Aboard the Mystery Train Paperback.
When Elvis Presley first showed up at Sam Phillips's Memphis-based Sun Records studio, he was a shy teenager in search of a sound. Phillips invited a local guitarist named Scotty Moore to stand in. Scotty listened carefully to the young singer and immediately realized that Elvis had something special. Along with bass player Bill Black, the trio recorded an old blues number called ""That's All Right, Mama."" It turned out to be Elvis's first single and the defining record of his early style, with a trilling guitar hook that swirled country and blues together and minted a sound with unforgettable ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Jackson, United States
ISBN
9781617038181
SKU
V9781617038181
Shipping Time
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Ref
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About Scotty Moore
Scotty Moore, Nashville, Tennessee, is the sole survivor of the Sun Records sessions of July 1954 during which he, Elvis Presley, and Bill Black, with Sam Phillips at the engineering sound board, blended country and blues into a new art form that would shake up American culture for decades to come.|James L. Dickerson, Jackson, Mississippi, is a freelance author and ... Read more

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