By JENNIFER CHANCELLOR Scene Writer on Jan 23, 2008, at 11:53 AM Updated on 1/23 at 11:53 AM
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... An interview with record producer Sam Phillips about his Sun Studio in Memphis, Tenn.
This is where some of the most important and influential musicians of the 20th century recorded -- B.B. King, Elvis, Carl Perkins, Billy Lee Riley, Howlin' Wolf, Wanda Jackson (an Okie!) and more. Phillips died in 2003.
When recording, "Make sure it's not perfect," said Phillips. "Imperfectly perfect -- that's my sound!" Well, it works. Well. Very well.
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