It Came From Memphis: Updated and Revised

It Came From Memphis is a captivating book that delves into the birthplace of rock and roll, uncovering the hidden stories of the eccentric artists who forged the genre's spirit.

With a unique blend of anecdotes, historical accounts, and cultural analysis, this book takes readers on a thrilling journey through the underground music scene of Memphis in the 1950s. From the trailblazing talents of Alex Chilton, Jim Dickinson, Furry Lewis, and Sputnik Monroe to the wider social and cultural implications of rock and roll's emergence, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the music that changed America.

With its emphasis on the singular achievements of these pioneering artists, It Came From Memphis is an essential read for any fan of rock music or American cultural history.