Sun Studio - Memphis Department Store Shopping

  • 706 Union Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38103-3218
  • +1 901 521 0664
  • www.sunstudio.com
Average Rating
5.0
24+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
23+ reviews
Yelp
4.0
1+ reviews
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Admission:
$9.50
Open Dates:
Daily 10-6.
Open Hours:
Open Daily: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM,May-Sep: 10a-6p, Tours are held every hour,Daily 10am-6pm,6p-7:30p M-W, 9a-noon Th-Sa, 11:30a-1p Su
Sun Studio
706 Union Avenue
Memphis, TN 38103-3218
Amenities
  • Wheelchair Accessible
Description
  • Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, B.B. King: they all recorded here at Sun Studio. Founded by Sam Phillips ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Visit to Sun Studio, Memphis Its legendary status makes this an essential destination. The merchandise is good quality - especially ... more on TripAdvisor
  • If Elvis Aaron Presley hadn't come to Sun Studio in the early 1950s to record a song as a birthday present for his mother (so the story goes), musical history today might be very different. Owner and recording engineer Sam Phillips ... more on Frommers
  • ... BB King & Howlin' Wolf cut their first sides here - Tour of legendary studio gives you goose bumps! Hear music as it was created, feel as if the old walls are talking & singing - Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison ... more on entertainment.com
  • ... pad for notables like Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Howlin' Wolf, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, and more, offers tours, as well as a recently added museum ... more on Weather.com
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Reviews
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5.0
Great tour!

(08/15/05)

... tour will give you goosebumps and they are right. This was one of the most interesting thing we did during our trip to Memphis. There is so much history in this one little building. I learned so much and I'm ... ginger_rain, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

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4.0
Don't Miss Sun Studios

(Apr 9, 2007)

... just returned from a visit to Tennessee and while in Memphis stopped at Sun Studios. Well worth the time to take the tour. We had a great tour guide and the recording ... OhioTrav, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

4.0
TheDancingChef C. 's review

... to get an some memorabilia of the old Stax records or the legendary Sun Studios trinkets such as Elvis Glasses, old recordings of ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

5.0
Home of the Blues

(09/24/05)

... represents Memphis. Our city is known for it's musical background and Sun Studio was in the middle of most of the musical history that took place here. I was inspired to be a musician myself because of the influence of this place along ... atoyalae, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
So Much History in This Funky Little Building

(Apr 9, 2007)

... typical Disney-esk type tour. This funky little building is just dripping with history. Youll see what I mean when you start the tour by walking up the narrow staircase at the rear of the building. Make sure you have a milkshake downstairs ... Factory_Reject, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

Directions

Coming from Nashville : Take I-40 heading west, exit at the Little Rock exit and proceed on to I-240 North. Follow I-240 North to the Madison Avenue Exit. Take a right onto Madison Avenue. Proceed through 2 traffic lights and take a left on Manassas Stree

At Marshall Ave

Web Resources
  • Read more about Sun Studio on Yahoo! Travel
  • www.sunstudio.com
  • http://www.memphistravel.com