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Dewey and Elvis: The Life and Times of a Rock 'n' Roll Deejay (Music in American Life)
Dewey and Elvis The Life and Times of a Rock 'n' Roll Deejay - Music in American Life
Author: Louis Cantor
Beginning in 1949, while Elvis Presley and Sun Records were still virtually unknown - and two full years before Alan Freed famously 'discovered' rock 'n' roll - Dewey Phillips brought rock 'n' roll to the Memphis airwaves by playing Howlin' Wolf, B. B. King, and Muddy Waters on his nightly radio show Red, Hot and Blue. The mid-South's most popul...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780252077326
ISBN-10: 0252077326
Publication Date: 4/10/2010
Pages: 320
Edition: 1st Edition
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Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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