Sun Studio Guided Tour
Studio Tour
Experience a guided tour through the legendary Sun Studio, the birthplace of Rock ‘n Roll. Learn the history of the most famous recording studio in the world, where the blending of blues and country music exploded in the ‘Big Bang of Rock ‘n Roll’.
Highlights
- Hear legends, see memorabilia, relive history at Sun Studio
- Celebrate Sun Studio as Memphis’ National Historic Landmark
- Experience the impact of iconic music around the world
- Re-live the history of the studio that launched the musical careers of Johnny Cash, B.B. King, Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley
Description
Hear outtakes from sessions, see priceless memorabilia and re-live the history of the studio that launched the musical careers of Johnny Cash, B.B. King, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley and many other music legends.
Also, they are celebrating the National Park Services’ designation of Sun Studio as Memphis’ 3rd National Historic Landmark and the only Recording Studio in the world to achieve this honour. Join in the appreciation of the rich musical heritage of the city of Memphis. More specifically, the impact of the music recorded at Sun Studio had on not only American attitudes and opinions but on the world as a whole.
The Sun Studio Shuttle provides service between Sun Studio, Heartbreak Hotel/Graceland and Beal Street/Rock n Soul Museum until 18:00.
Details
Approximate duration: 45 minutes
Tours run once an hour between 10:30 and 17:30
Sun Studios, Union Avenue and Marshall Street in downtown Memphis
Map
Price & Availability
You can book this experience on its own or as part of a complete America holiday. For price and availability please get in touch.
Sun Studio Guided Tour
Studio Tour
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