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3K views · 219 reactions | In 1960, Sam Phillips opened Sam Phillips Recording. The state of the art studio has two floors of studios, control rooms, mastering rooms, offices, and more. He called it “a little Cape Canaveral of the recording business.” Jerry Lee Lewis, Charlie Rich, and many more have recorded here.  Listen to our Sun Records Singles playlist here: https://SunRecordCo.lnk.to/SunSingles/ #SunRecordsSpotlight | Sun Records | Facebook

On July 10, 1954, Sun Records owner and producer Sam Phillips took an acetate recording of ELVIS PRESLEY singing "That's All Right" to Memphis radio station WHBQ DJ Dewey Phillips. He played the song just after 9:30 that evening, the phone lines lit up asking the DJ to play the song again. 🎶 Listen to "Elvis at Sun" here: https://SunRecords.lnk.to/ElvisAtSun #ThatsAllRight70 #Elvis70 #Repost Elvis Presley's Graceland | Sun Records

18K views · 336 reactions | Remembering Sam Phillips, the founder of Sun Records, who passed away July 30, 2003. Phillips changed the face of American music recording Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Ike Turner, B.B. King, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and many more legends.  Listen to "Celebrating Sam Philips" here: https://SunRecords.lnk.to/Sam100 | Sun Records | Facebook