On February 1, 1952, Sam Phillips launched Sun Record Company out of his studio at 706 Union Avenue Memphis, Tennessee! 🎶 Celebrate the incredible history of Sun Records on our 73rd anniversary with "Get Rhythm: Sam Phillips and Sun Records Beginnings" here: https://SunRecords.lnk.to/SunRecordsBeginning | Sun Records

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In 1960, Sam Phillips opened Sam Phillips Recording. The state of the art studio has two floors of studios, control rooms, mastering rooms, offices, and more. He called it “a little Cape Canaveral of the recording business.” Jerry Lee Lewis, Charlie Rich, and many more have recorded here. 🎶 Listen to our Sun Records Singles playlist here: https://SunRecordCo.lnk.to/SunSingles/ #SunRecordsSpotlight | Sun Records

15K views · 530 reactions | On July 10, 1954, Sun Records owner and producer Sam Phillips took an acetate recording of ELVIS PRESLEY singing "That's All Right" to Memphis radio station WHBQ DJ Dewey Phillips. He played the song just after 9:30 that evening, the phone lines lit up asking the DJ to play the song again.  Listen to "Elvis at Sun" here: https://SunRecords.lnk.to/ElvisAtSun #ThatsAllRight70 #Elvis70 #Repost Elvis Presley's Graceland | Sun Records | Facebook