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    Sounds of Memphis

    60'

    2002-02-19

    9.5

    Winner of Best Documentary Feature at the 2003 Santa Monica Film Festival

    Music,Documentary

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingAllan HolzmanWritingAllan Holzman

    Cast

    1

    Self

    James Alexander

    1

    Self

    Al Bell

    1

    Self

    James Blackwood

    1

    Self

    Paul Burlison

    1

    Self

    Steve Cropper

    1

    Self

    Jim Dickinson

    1

    Self

    Isaac Hayes

    1

    Self

    B.B. King

    1

    Self

    Willie Mitchell

    1

    Self

    Sam Moore

    1

    Self

    Calvin Newborn

    1

    Self

    Sam Phillips

    1

    Self

    David Porter

    1

    Self

    Billy Lee Riley

    1

    Self

    Lewie Steinberg

    1

    Self

    Rufus Thomas

    1

    Self

    Ike Turner

    1

    Self

    J.M. Van Eaton

    1

    Self

    Carla Thomas

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. List of languages:
        1. English
      2. List of companies:
        1. Recording Academy Media Productions
      3. Vote Count: 2
      4. Popularity: 0.503
      5. Status: Released
      6. Original title:Sounds of Memphis

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