Sun music rio biography books

Author Peter Guralnick, who knows a thing or two about the subject, has collaborated on a new book, The Birth of Rock &#;n&#; Roll: The Illustrated Story of Sun Records and the 70 Recordings That Changed the World.

Sun music rio biography books

The title, written with Sun Records&#; expert, Colin Escott, arrived Nov. 22, , via publisher Weldon Owen. Guralnick is the best-selling author of the two-volume biography of Elvis Presley, Last Train to Memphis and Careless Love.

Escott is considered the foremost authority on the Sun label.

[The book falls among a wide slate of music releases celebrating Sun’s 70th Anniversary. To honor its hallowed history, Sun has issued mint reissues of titles including a compilation album curated by Chris Isaak, and remastered albums by Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins and Jeannie C. Riley.

The label will be putting out other beloved records by The Dixie Cups, Linda Martell, Betty