Sun Ra was one of the first Black artists to have his own record label. In 1957, Sun Ra founded Saturn Records with Alton Abraham, making him one of the first Black artists to have his own record ...
Legendary Memphis music label Sun Records has sold to New York-based music company Primary Wave for a reported $30 million. “We are extremely pleased to pass the Sun Records baton to Primary Wave and ...
Phillips spoke to Fresh Air in 1997 about launching Elvis Presley's career at Sun Records. He also produced early recordings of B.B. King, Howlin' Wolf, Roy Orbison and Johnny Cash. He died in 2003.
Ahead of today’s release, The SteelDrivers’ fiddle player and songwriter, Tammy Rogers, sat down with American Songwriter to talk about Outrun, working with Sun Records, and more. Tammy Rogers on The ...