product id: 41058
Composer/Artist: Presley, Elvis;Moore, Scotty
Product type: Biography
Media: Book
Pages: 288
Author: Dickerson, James
Language: English
Expected shipping time: 14 days
Price: 21.95 euro When Elvis Presley first turned up at Sam Phillips's Memphis-based Sun Records studio, he was a shy teenager in search of a sound. Sam asked local guitarist Scotty Moore to get in touch and That's All Right, Mama became the King's first single. For the very first time, the story as told by this pioneering guitarist, who played a central role in the creation of the original Rock n' Roll sound and became Presley's first manager. Scotty was there when the whirlwind of fame, touring and radio appearances gathered momentum. He also worked alongside Elvis as he broke into the movies. The Scotty Moore story is one of a best friend and right-hand man during those exciting formative years. James Dickerson presents this captivating account of the start of an era...a time during which Scotty and Elvis would transform popular music forever. |
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