Backroads of American Music

• Al Green's Full Gospel Tabernacle Church

  787 Hale Road Memphis, TN 38116 901-396-9192 After cementing countless encounters with a voice that speaks directly to the genitals, in 1976, Al Green found Jesus. While Green reports his conversion happened after a visit to Disneyland, local rumors link... Posted Sep 28 2007, 04:50 PM by The Millington Kid with | with 23 comment(s) Filed under: Venues, Memphis, Tennessee, Genres, Regions, Full Gospel Tabernacle, Gospel

• Jimmie Lunceford's Memphis

  Imagine the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown without Willie Mays, or the courtyard of Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood without the imprints of Jimmy Durante's nose or Marilyn Monroe's hands. Our own walk of fame down on Beale Street... Posted Sep 24 2007, 03:46 PM by Preston with | with no comments Filed under: Memphis, Tennessee, Genres, Regions, Sites, Jazz, Jimmie Lunceford

• James Bonner

  Guitarist James Bonner, 56, was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee and played blues and soul music there since childhood. He grew up in Clayborne Homes, a housing project, at the corner of Vance Avenue and Lauderdale Street. His family moved out to... Posted Aug 22 2007, 06:58 PM by Preston with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Memphis, Tennessee, Artists, Genres, Blues, James Bonner, Blue Worm

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