In addition, Raspberry fronted several Memphis bands throughout the 1970s and 80s and recorded numerous albums with his band the Highsteppers. Nix was a member of the original Mar Keys, where he was not only a performer but also a producer and writer. The concert series at Peabody Place will be held at the foot of the Tower located at the intersection of Main Street and Peabody Place.
All concerts are free and open to the public.
This year, Peabody Place's summer concert series will feature several different styles of music. In addition to these types of concerts, Peabody Place also will host the annual downtown performances of Jason D. Williams, and the Memphis Symphony Orchestra pops concert featuring Memphis jazz-great James Williams. Peabody Place is an eight block mixed-use facility in downtown Memphis developed by Belz Enterprises. A Chinese art museum, restaurants, a grocery store, a card shop and several other stores have located in the Peabody Place retail space providing convenient goods and services for people living, working and visiting downtown. Headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, Belz is a national leader in real estate development.