Flyin' saucers rock & roll
Subtitle: the cosmic genius of Sam Phillips
By: created by the staff of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum ; editor: Jay Orr
Contributors: Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum (Nashville, Tenn.)
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780915608263
Subjects: Rock music; Sound recording executives and producers; Sun Records; Biography; History
Other titles: Flying saucers rock and roll
Description: "One of the most innovative and inspiring figures in the history of American music, Sun Records founder Sam Phillips introduced the world to Johnny Cash, Howlin' Wolf, B.B. King, Jerry Lee Lewis, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley, Charlie Rich, Rufus Thomas, Ike Turner and many other brilliant and original artists. This book complements the Country Music Hall of fame and Museum exhibition Flyin' Saucers Rock & Roll: The Cosmic Genius of Sam Phillips, co-curated by award-winning Phillips and Elvis Presley biographer Peter Guralnick. This book contains rare photos not included in the exhibit and contributions from Guralnick and Phillips's son Knox Phillips."--Provided by publisher.