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STAX MUSEUM OF AMERICAN SOUL MUSIC | Dave | Al Green | Aretha Franklin

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by American Way Staff

SOUL, MAN< br/>MEMPHIS JUST GOT HIPPER
Think of Elvis Presley, Al Green, and Aretha Franklin, and you think of music in Memphis. Add to the pilgrimage list the new STAX MUSEUM OF AMERICAN SOUL MUSIC, which debuts this month. It pays homage to the legendary Stax record label that put more than 400 songs by the likes of Isaac Hayes, Sam and Dave, and Otis Redding on the top 100 charts. It’s like a hep trip down memory lane. (901) 942-7685, www.staxmuseum.com

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Dave | Al Green | Aretha Franklin | Memphis | Isaac Hayes | Sam

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