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Legends Of Memphis Music From Charlie Feathers To Jeff Buckley

11/26/2018

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In this episode, Robert Gordon, author of "Memphis Rent Party" tells Nate some of his favorite stories about the under-sung musical legends of his home town of Memphis, including chewing tobacco with rockabilly legend Charlie Feathers, soul legend James Carr’s tragic tale of mental transubstantiation, the singer more frightening than Jerry Lee Lewis, the Lead Belly album that changed his life, and Jeff Buckley’s final days.

If you liked this episode you might enjoy hearing Nate's interview with Robert Gordon about Muddy Waters.

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