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Sun Studios, original home of Elvis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Roy Orbison. #memphis #blues #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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Sun Studio sign #memphis #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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Elvis and Sun Records historical marker at Sun Studio #memphis #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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Sun Studio neon window sign. #memphis #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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An early one track Sam Phillips used to record music at Sun Records. #memphis #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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The Kings of Rhythm's amp, broken on the way to a recording at Sun Studio, stuffed with paper, that led to the signature sound of "Rocket 88," one of the first recordings of distorted guitar and lead contender for "first rock and roll song ever recorded."
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"Rocket 88" original pressing recorded by Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm in 1951-- but credited to "Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats." It was recorded by Sam Phillips at Sun Studio and released by Chess Records. Widely considered by music historians to be
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Talk about "paradise". #memphis #rocknroll #blues #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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Amazed by the sheer number of amazing songs and Hall of Fame artists on this record. #memphis #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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Record lathe used to create master recordings at Sun Studio. #memphis #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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Original ad for Sam Phillips' Memphis Recording Service which eventually became Sun Studio and Sun Records. #memphis #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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A copy of "That's All Right" hanging in the studio it was recorded in. Recorded by Elvis Presley with Scotty Moore and Bill Black on July 5, 1954 . It debuted on Dewey Phillips' WHBQ show "Red, Hot & Blue" two days later where the kids jammed the phone li
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The Shure microphone used by Elvis to record "That's All Right" on July 5, 1954. #memphis #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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The control room at Sun Studio #memphis #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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The Million Dollar Quartet of Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash who had an impromptu jam session together on December 4, 1956 in Sun Studio. #memphis #rocknroll #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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Because honestly, who doesn't need an Elvis Presley photo album? #memphis #vacation #familytrip #homecoming
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The Roads of Venice
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Hydrangea Renewal
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Remembering those we love and those we've lost on days like today. Happy Mothers Day to all the moms in my life. You all still help me remember my mom's love in the way I see you love your kids. #loveneverdies
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Shanghai Theater Academy performing at Lan Su. #chineseopera #pdx #lansuchinesegarden #travelportland #shanghaitheateracademy
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Leaves and fire escapes. #pdx #downtown #inpdx #waitingforthebus #yingyang
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You find beauty in some of the oddest places. #lavender #middleoftheparkinglot #pdx #pdxnow #flowers #travelportland
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At the pharmacy with Dad and I noticed the one thing everyone should have in their medicine cabinet. #buttpaste
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Street art. #pdx #portland #travelportland #tigard #woman #streetart
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The Pioneer Courthouse. #portland #pdx #travelportland #pioneercourthousesquare #pioneercourthouse #downtown #architecture #symmetry #flag
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Another throwback to a year or so ago. The stream below #metlakofalls #columbiagorge #waterfall #travelportland #portland #pdx #traveloregon #oregon
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Smith Rock north of #Bend on a #tbt from a few years back. #nature #oregon #centraloregon #highdesert #smithrock #sevenwondersoforegon #travelportland #traveloregon #pdx
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Chinese Paper Bush (Forsythia x intermedia ‘Lynwood Gold’) at @lansuchinesegarden in the early evening light. #pdx #pdxnow #portland #garden #travelportland #spring #goldenhour
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A triptych of a few of the photos I took at the #artofthebrick exhibition at @omsi today. They are #skulls #seatedarcher and #reddress respectively. #pdx #art #lego #portland