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The Million Dollar Quartet: Jerry Lee, Carl, Elvis & Johnny

ISBN: 1780385145Stephen Miller ist der Autor des am 01.08.2013 erscheinenden 272 Seiten starken Buches "The Million Dollar Quartet: Jerry Lee, Carl, Elvis & Johnny", welches bei Omnibus Press erscheint.

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Million Dollar Quartet is the name given to recordings made on December 4, 1956 in the Sun Record Studio in Memphis, Tennessee.  The recordings were of an improptu jam session between Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash.

This book details the early lives and careers of the quartet to where they were in 1956.  Relevant social and economic factors which meant that a massive audience of young people were keenly looking for a new kind of music they could call their own.

Describes the "reunions" of surviving members of the quartet, the emergence of the tapes - first on bootleg and then legitimate CDs - and the genesis of the stage show and its reception.  This music has enduring appeal.

Quelle: OmnibusPress.Com 

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