Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll

In "Last Train to Memphis," renowned author Peter Guralnick explores the life of Sam Phillips, the pioneering force behind Sun Records. Through extensive interviews and personal insights gathered over 25 years, Guralnick paints a vivid portrait of Phillips and the groundbreaking music he produced with iconic artists like Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Johnny Cash. This engaging biography highlights Phillips' crucial role in shaping a new, integrated musical landscape, celebrating the dynamic intersection of black and white voices in American music.