Sam Phillips 2003 Deaths
Sam Phillips
Age: 80legendary record producer whose Sun Records in Memphis launched the careers of Elvis Presley, Howlin' Wolf, B. B. King, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins, and popularized rock and roll. He made a fortune with his early investment in Holiday Inn.
Died: Memphis, July 30, 2003Gregory Peck | M - Q | George Plimpton |