Sounds of Memphis
10.0 | 2002 | 1h 0m

Sounds of Memphis

MusicDocumentary

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

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.

Jeff Scheftel Writer
John Sutton-Smith Writer
Allan Holzman Director

Top Billed Cast

James Alexander

James Alexander

Self

Al Bell

Al Bell

Self

James Blackwood

James Blackwood

Self

Paul Burlison

Paul Burlison

Self

Steve Cropper

Steve Cropper

Self

Jim Dickinson

Jim Dickinson

Self

Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes

Self

B.B. King

B.B. King

Self

Willie Mitchell

Willie Mitchell

Self

Sam Moore

Sam Moore

Self