- Title Pages
- Frontispiece
- [UNTITLED]
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Profiles
-
Chapter 1 Sun Days and Hi Times -
Chapter 2 Chips, Goldwax, Sandy, and the Garage-Band Sound -
Chapter 3 The Road, the Tree, and Its Branches -
Chapter 4 Walking Through an Open Doorway -
Chapter 5 Grabbing the Pie and Biting the Apple -
Chapter 6 Soul Dance Number Three: Keeping It Real -
Chapter 7 New Voices, New Visions, Wayne’s World, and a Letter -
Chapter 8 A Place in the Sun -
Chapter 9 Chill of an Early Fall -
Chapter 10 It Looked Like a Family -
Chapter 11 Standing on the Verge of Getting It On -
Chapter 12 Songs for Young Weepers: Crying Like a Baby and the Death of a Dream -
Chapter 13 Memphis Goes On -
Chapter 14 Early Departures and Late Arrivals -
Chapter 15 People Sure Act Funny -
Chapter 16 The Present Is Prelude -
Chapter 17 From a Jack to a King -
Chapter 18 Good-Time Merry-Go-Round: Life after Elvis -
Chapter 19 Tommy Cogbill’s Year -
Chapter 20 Eyes of a New York Woman -
Chapter 21 Just Can’t Help Believing -
Chapter 22 Going in Circles -
Chapter 23 Right Can Be So Wrong -
Chapter 24 Wasted Doing Nothing -
Chapter 25 Broken-Hearted Rock and Roll Band -
Chapter 26 From Atlanta to Good-Bye - Suggested Listening
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plates
Walking Through an Open Doorway
Walking Through an Open Doorway
- Chapter:
- Chapter 4 Walking Through an Open Doorway
- Source:
- Memphis Boys
- Author(s):
Roben Jones
- Publisher:
- University Press of Mississippi
This chapter describes the recording space at the Hi label; Chips Moman’s formation of a hand-picked band consisting of the best musicians in Memphis; songwriting by Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham; the upgrading of the studio equipment; and the administrative deal made for Press Music with Buddy Killen’s Tree Publishing in Nashville, Chips’ longtime boosters and supporters.
Keywords: Hi label, Chips Moman, Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham, Press Music, Buddy Killen, Tree Publishing
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- Title Pages
- Frontispiece
- [UNTITLED]
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Profiles
-
Chapter 1 Sun Days and Hi Times -
Chapter 2 Chips, Goldwax, Sandy, and the Garage-Band Sound -
Chapter 3 The Road, the Tree, and Its Branches -
Chapter 4 Walking Through an Open Doorway -
Chapter 5 Grabbing the Pie and Biting the Apple -
Chapter 6 Soul Dance Number Three: Keeping It Real -
Chapter 7 New Voices, New Visions, Wayne’s World, and a Letter -
Chapter 8 A Place in the Sun -
Chapter 9 Chill of an Early Fall -
Chapter 10 It Looked Like a Family -
Chapter 11 Standing on the Verge of Getting It On -
Chapter 12 Songs for Young Weepers: Crying Like a Baby and the Death of a Dream -
Chapter 13 Memphis Goes On -
Chapter 14 Early Departures and Late Arrivals -
Chapter 15 People Sure Act Funny -
Chapter 16 The Present Is Prelude -
Chapter 17 From a Jack to a King -
Chapter 18 Good-Time Merry-Go-Round: Life after Elvis -
Chapter 19 Tommy Cogbill’s Year -
Chapter 20 Eyes of a New York Woman -
Chapter 21 Just Can’t Help Believing -
Chapter 22 Going in Circles -
Chapter 23 Right Can Be So Wrong -
Chapter 24 Wasted Doing Nothing -
Chapter 25 Broken-Hearted Rock and Roll Band -
Chapter 26 From Atlanta to Good-Bye - Suggested Listening
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plates
