Edition:
2011
ISBN:
9781604734027
Series Statement:
American made music series
Content:
Memphis Boys chronicles the story of the rhythm section at Chips Moman's American studios from 1964, when the group began working together, until 1972, when Moman shut down the studio and moved the entire operation to Atlanta. Using extensive interviews with Moman and the group, as well as additional comments from the songwriters, sound engineers, and office staff, author Roben Jones creates a collective biography combined with a business history and a critical analysis of important recordings. She reveals how the personalities of the core group meshed, how they regarded newcomers, and how the
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Profiles; 1. Sun Days and Hi Times; 2. Chips, Goldwax, Sandy, and the Garage-Band Sound; 3. The Road, the Tree, and Its Branches; 4. Walking Through an Open Doorway; 5. Grabbing the Pie and Biting the Apple; 6. Soul Dance Number Three: Keeping It Real; 7. New Voices, New Visions, Wayne's World, and a Letter; 8. A Place in the Sun; 9. Chill of an Early Fall; 10. It Looked Like a Family; 11. Standing on the Verge of Getting It On; 12. Songs for Young Weepers: Crying Like a Baby and the Death of a Dream; 13. Memphis Goes On
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14. Early Departures and Late Arrivals15. People Sure Act Funny; 16. The Present Is Prelude; 17. From a Jack to a King; 18. Good-Time Merry-Go-Round: Life after Elvis; 19. Tommy Cogbill's Year; 20. Eyes of a New York Woman; 21. Just Can't Help Believing; 22. Going in Circles; 23. Right Can Be So Wrong; 24. Wasted Doing Nothing; 25. Broken-Hearted Rock and Roll Band; 26. From Atlanta to Good-Bye; Suggested Listening; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Jones, Roben Memphis Boys Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2010 ISBN 1604734019
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781604734010
Language:
English
Subjects:
Musicology
Keywords:
Memphis Boys
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Moman, Chips 1937-2016
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American Sound Studios
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Schallplattenindustrie
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