Best Blues Music In Memphis - April 2024

Memphis Rent Party: The Blues, Rock & Soul in Music's Hometown

"Blues, being the wellspring of all American music for over a century, is always worth studying. Robert does it right." --Keith Richards"An emotional map of musical Memphis. If you don't know these characters, let Robert Gordon introduce you." --Elvis Costello"Robert Gordon's book is proof that Southern heritage is American heritage, and all sorts of people--black and white, familiar and strange, dead and alive--are what it is." --Greil MarcusProfiles and stories of Southern music from the acclaimed author of Respect Yourself: Stax Records and the Soul Explosion.The fabled city of Memphis has ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1632867737
• ASIN: 1632867737
• ISBN: 1632867737
• Manufacturer: Bloomsbury USA

Blue Citrus Hearts

• ASIN: B004W0K8HO
• ASIN: B004W0K8HO

The Genius of Eddie Jefferson

• ASIN: B079C8JNLY
• ASIN: B079C8JNLY
• Manufacturer: Resilience Music

City of Girls: A Novel

• ASIN: 1594634734
• ASIN: 1594634734
• ISBN: 1594634734
• Brand: PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE
• Manufacturer: Riverhead Books

From Elvis In Memphis (40th Anniversary Legacy Edition)

This is the Legacy Edition of one of Elvis most significant albums, the critically acclaimed June 1969 release, From Elvis In Memphis. This brand new 2CD set contains all tracks from the sessions recorded at American Studios in Memphis In January and February of 1969, newly remastered for optimum sound quality.

• ASIN: B002BX4VEK
• UPC: 886975149728
• ASIN: B002BX4VEK
• Brand: Legacy
• Manufacturer: Sony Legacy

I'm Just Dead, I'm Not Gone (American Made Music Series)

I'm Just Dead, I'm Not Gone chronicles Jim Dickinson's extraordinary life in the Memphis music scene of the fifties and sixties and how he went on to play with and produce a rich array of artists, including Aretha Franklin, the Rolling Stones, Ry Cooder, Duane Allman, Arlo Guthrie, and Albert King. With verve and wit, Dickinson (1941-2009) describes his trip to Blind Lemon's grave on the Texas flatlands as a college student and how that encounter inspired his return to Memphis. Back home, he looked up Gus Cannon and Furry Lewis, began staging plays, cofounded what would become the annual Memph... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1496810546
• ASIN: 1496810546
• ISBN: 1496810546
• Manufacturer: University Press of Mississippi

Tennessee Whiskey

• ASIN: B00V94HFI6
• ASIN: B00V94HFI6
• Manufacturer: Mercury Nashville

Walking in Memphis

• ASIN: B001O7SMVC
• ASIN: B001O7SMVC
• Manufacturer: Rhino

The National Parks: America's Best Idea

• ASIN: 0307268969
• ASIN: 0307268969
• ISBN: 0307268969
• Brand: Random House
• Size: One Size
• Manufacturer: Alfred A. Knopf

BB King Blues Session

An impressive line-up of superstars, including Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughn; Gladys Knight; Dr. John; Chaka Khan, and Paul Butterfield, join the B.B. for a blissful hour and a half of blues, including the Thrill is Gone; I'd Rather Go Blind; Let the Good Times Roll; the Sky is Cryin'; in the Midnight Hour; Why I Sing the Blues and more.

• ASIN: B0009RS088
• UPC: 030309990597
• ASIN: B0009RS088
• Manufacturer: Hudson Street

The Firm

• ASIN: B001JYP8H6
• ASIN: B001JYP8H6

Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues, Third Edition

At a crossroads in the Mississippi Delta, Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the Devil so that he could become a guitar virtuoso and King of the Delta Blues. Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues, Third Edition will tell you where that legendary deal was supposed to have been made and guide you to all the other hallowed grounds that nourished Mississippi's signature music. Johnson, Mississippi John Hurt, Memphis Minnie, Jimmie Rodgers, Bessie Smith, Muddy Waters, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Howlin' Wolf, B. B. King, Little Milton, Elvis Presley, Bobby Rush, Junior Kimbroug... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1604731249
• ASIN: 1604731249
• ISBN: 1604731249
• Brand: University Press of Mississippi
• Manufacturer: University Press of Mississippi

Crying in the Courthouse

• ASIN: B00G7HF6V8
• ASIN: B00G7HF6V8
• Manufacturer: X5 Music Group

The Definitive Bob Dylan Songbook (Small Format)

(Music Sales America). For the first time in one volume, over 325 songs drawn from every period in the unique career of the master songwriter. Each song includes melody, guitar chords, and complete lyrics all in a small format edition (7 x 10 ).

• ASIN: 1844493059
• UPC: 752187978923
• ASIN: 1844493059
• ISBN: 1844493059
• Brand: Music Sales
• Manufacturer: Music Sales America

AM T-Shirts Beale Street Music MUD Mayhem Memphis TN XL Brown Men's Tee (6.1oz)

• ASIN: B01E04TX7W
• ASIN: B01E04TX7W
• Brand: AM T-Shirts
• Size: X-Large

Best of the Ballads & Blues (CD)

Best Of Ballads & Blues

• UPC: 2327060
• Rating: 5.0

Memphis Blues (CD)

Memphis Blues

• UPC: 14551411
• Rating: 4.0

Best of the Bayou Blues

16 track collection of swampy, rootsy favorites such as quot;Crawfishin,quot; quot;Hot Tamale Baby,quot; quot;Jambalaya,quot; and more, culled from his five Vanguard

• UPC: 28849997

Blues with a Feeling: The Very Best of Taj Mahal (CD)

Details Coming Soon

• UPC: 28850121

Memphis Blues (CD)

Three CD collection housed in a limited edition tin package. Simply Memphis Blues celebrates Memphis when it was the capital city of blues, soul and rockabilly. This set gathers everyone from 1920s pioneers Memphis Minnie

• UPC: 151401525

Best Of Mississippi Blues

The Best Of Mississippi Blues

• UPC: 7730798

Best of the Blues - Best of Blues No. 1 [CD]

Best Of The Blues

• UPC: 1119648

Memphis Blues Singers 2 / Various

Feat. 10 tracks from Furry Lewis, 5 tracks from Ishman Bracey, 4 tracks from Tommy Johnson & 3 tracks from Robert

• UPC: 34713125

Best of the Blues Band

Details Coming Soon

• UPC: 129032174

Crazy Crying Blues

25 vintage recordings by one of the few female exponents of Country Blues. So popular was Minnie in the 30s and 40s that many of her songs were still being revived and performed by blues

• UPC: 29516912

The Best of Memphis Minnie: In My Girlish Days Memphis Minnie Audio CD New

• UPC: 184000404372
• Category: CDs
• Price: 14 USD

MEMPHIS MINNIE-THE BEST OF-IN MY GIRLISH DAYS-18 TRACKS-CD-BLUES FOREVER-LN

• UPC: 112659325676
• Category: CDs
• Price: 6 USD