Elvis Presley 's Graceland Memphis Music Legends Elvis Presley carla thomas jerry Lee Lewis Justin Timberlake Three 6 mafia B.B. King Isaac Hayes Bobby “Blue” Bland Rufus Thomas Tina Turner ann peebles Memphis Playlist Legends From Rock 'n' Roll royalty to Hip-Hop heavy hitters, they pioneered music from Memphis: Scan to listen! LIVE & LEGENDARY Soak in the music — and music history — at these iconic Memphis venues. BEALE STREET W.C. Handy. Rufus Thomas. B.B. King. They hit Beale to play and listen to live music, and you can too. OVERTON PARK SHELL Where Elvis performed his first paid gig, enjoy free concerts and a new Backstage Experience Tour. LAFAYETTE'S MUSIC ROOM The venue that helped launch Big Star and other 1970s rockers still hosts live music daily. Clockwise from top: Logan Schaal, The Traveling Child, Troy Glasgow, Creation Studios Era-Defining Music & Attractions THE BLUES FOUNDATION'S MEMPHIS MUSIC BLUES HALL OF FAME HALL OF FAME Learn about past and present vanguards of the genre Memphis made famous at this multimedia museum, full of A/V stations and memorabilia. This museum at the west end of Beale Street showcases memorabilia of Memphis music icons from Jerry Lee Lewis to Justin Timberlake to Three 6 Mafia. STAX MUSEUM OF AMERICAN SOUL MUSIC Pay homage to Isaac Hayes, Otis Redding and others who launched the global soul music explosion from Memphis' "Soulsville" neighborhood. All of our musical attractions are here memphistravel.com/music-attractions 7
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