Chance meeting sparked life-saving friendship

Chicago Sun-Times;  August 3, 2003 ;     339 words ......rockabilly album "Pink Cadillac" at Sam Phillips Studios in Memphis, with his Chicago-bas...I get back to the studio, and here's Sam Phillips sitting in the control room. All the...there, and Sam was larger than life." Sam Phillips re-entered Prine's life in late 1997...

Memphis, Tenn., impresario who brought Elvis to the world rewarded...

Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN);  April 16, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Mark Watson Apr. 16--Sixty years ago, Sam Phillips, originally of Florence, Ala., moved...Phillips's son, Knox, who now operates the Sam Phillips Recording Service at 639 Madison. In...it was a bold entrepreneurial move. Sam Phillips had a vision to use music to expand...

Preview of Story About Musician Sam Phillips

NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  July 31, 1994 ;     152 words ...00-00-0000 [music by Sam Phillips] JACKI LYDEN, Host: At what point...this was your means of expression? SAM PHILLIPS, Musician: I guess when I was about...records or not. LYDEN: No dancing but Sam Phillips will sing for us coming up on Weekend...

The man who made a king: an interview with Sam Phillips.(Interview)

Business Perspectives;  June 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......beginning. That man is the legendary Sam Phillips, founder of the much-acclaimed Sun Studios...History?, a question was addressed to Sam Phillips: Could Elvis have become the icon he...quartet and become part of it. Finally, Sam Phillips concluded the question with a simple...

Sam Phillips' serrated lyrical edge

The Boston Globe;  July 23, 1994 ;     440 words ...SAM PHILLIPS At: The Paradise, Thursday night Sam Phillips' latest album, her third pop album and her best-seller...spare saloon song, "Same Changes." Further neophyte Sam Phillips misconceptions: Some people have heard the name and...

Elvis' Producer Sam Phillips Remembered

AP Online;  August 1, 2003 ;     491 words ......Dateline: MEMPHIS, Tenn. [image omitted] Sam Phillips is remembered as the record producer...recording studio to get such a designation. Sam Phillips started an earthquake in 1952, an earthquake...and his two sons took over running the Sam Phillips Recording Service in another part ...

Review: Latest CD by Sam Phillips, "Fan Dance"

NPR All Things Considered;  August 9, 2001 ;     369 words ...00-00-0000 Review: Latest CD by Sam Phillips, Fan Dance Host: MELISSA BLOCK Time...BLOCK, host: The recordings of singer Sam Phillips are typically been ornate productions...Dance, her first work in five years, Sam Phillips and her husband and producer T-Bone...

Presley Sought Out Producer Phillips

AP Online;  August 1, 2003 ;     491 words ......Dateline: MEMPHIS, Tenn. [image omitted] Sam Phillips is remembered as the record producer...recording studio to get such a designation. Sam Phillips started an earthquake in 1952, an earthquake...and his two sons took over running the Sam Phillips Recording Service in another part ...

Letter: POST SOAPBOX - Klose is needed.(Letters)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  March 27, 2007 ;     63 words ...Byline: Sam Phillips RAFAEL BENITEZ is smart enough to know which areas of the team need improving. That's why he...both flanks and don't let Klose go anywhere else but Anfield - what a striker he could be here. Sam Phillips (Liverpool)

Sam Phillips Recalls Sun Records Days

AP Online;  July 12, 2000 ;     607 words ......Associated Press Writer AP Online 07-12-2000 Sam Phillips Recalls Sun Records Days MEMPHIS, Tenn...starting from scratch together,'' recalled Sam Phillips, who enjoys the role of an elder statesman...biography by the A&E cable TV network, ``Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock ...

Two pioneers of rock 'n' roll // 30 years later, Sam Phillips still...

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 11, 1987 ;     700+ words ......most candid interviews with his father, Sam Phillips spent two hours on a hot afternoon addressing...dynamics that shaped rock 'n' roll. Sam Phillips has granted only a handful of interviews...MEMPHIS, Tenn. When the grainy eyes of Sam Phillips become great balls of fire, you begin...

SAM PHILLIPS: SECULAR BUT SPIRITUAL

The Boston Globe;  April 19, 1989 ;     530 words ...SAM PHILLIPS -- In concert with Danny Mydlack at...critic was certainly tempted to add Sam Phillips to the long list of high-quality, no-preten...ramble on about new female singers named Sam: Phillips, Brown and Fox. (Well, Fox isn't much...

Speaking with...Sam Phillips

Chicago Sun-Times;  June 11, 2004 ;     615 words ...Sam Phillips *7:30 tonight *Park West, 322 W. Armitage...20 (21-over show) *(312) 559-1212 Sam Phillips is a new breed of torch singer with...people or save the world. On the other Sam Phillips: Believe it or not, I didn't know who...

Elvis' discoverer Sam Phillips, at 80

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  July 31, 2003 ;     392 words ......Bergen County, NJ) 07-31-2003 Elvis' discoverer Sam Phillips, at 80 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Date: 07-31-2003...Star B. ALSO IN. Two Star P Biographical: SAM PHILLIPS MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Sam Phillips, who discovered Elvis Presley and helped usher...

SAM PHILLIPS "A Boot an ...

The Washington Post;  June 18, 2004 ;     330 words ...It's been more than 15 years since singer-songwriter Sam Phillips released "The Indescribable Wow," launching a pop career...Appearing Sunday at IOTA. To hear a free Sound Bite from Sam Phillips, call Post-Haste at 301-313-2200 and press 8130; to hear...