1950/01/00 |
WREC radio engineer Sam Phillips opens the Memphis Recording Service with his assistant, Marion Keisker. |
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Sun Record Company, Memphis Recording Service |
Memphis, TN |
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1953/08/00 |
Elvis rents a few minutes of studio time at Sun Records to record a two-sided: My Happiness and That's When Your Heartaches Begin. After the recording, Phillips asked Keisker to note down the young man's name, she also wrote: Good ballad singer. Hold. |
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Sun Record Company, Memphis Recording Service |
Memphis, TN |
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Birth of Rock and Roll |
1955/07/30 |
Johnny Cash records "Folsom Prison Blues" at Sun Studio, Memphis, Tennessee. |
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Folsom Prison Blues |
Sun Record Company, Memphis Recording Service |
Memphis, TN |
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1955/12/15 |
Johnny Cash's song "Folsom Prison Blues" as a 7" single, the B-side is "So Doggone Lonesome". "Folsom Prison Blues" is the on his debut album "With His Hot and Blue Guitar". |
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