Memphis

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Year
1963
Peak Position
#5
Weeks on Chart
13
Total Ratings
0

Song Info:
"Memphis" by Lonnie Mack was released in 1963 as a single. It was originally recorded by Chuck Berry in 1959 but was given a fresh interpretation by Lonnie Mack, a talented guitarist known for his innovative blend of blues, rock, and country music. The song became a hit, reaching number five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.


Artist Bio:
Lonnie Mack, born in 1941, was an influential American guitarist and singer. He was known for his virtuosic guitar skills and unique style that combined elements of blues, rock, and country music. Mack gained recognition for his distinctive approach to playing the guitar, particularly his use of techniques like string bending and vibrato. Throughout his career, he released several albums and singles that showcased his talent and creativity, earning him a dedicated following among music fans and fellow musicians. Mack's contributions to music have had a lasting impact, solidifying his legacy as a pioneering figure in the world of blues and rock music.

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