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Dewey Phillips on WHBQ 56 Memphis | November 1950
WHBQ 56 Memphis – Dewey Phillips – November 1950 As the most popular radio disc jockey in Memphis in the late 1940s and the 1950s, Dewey Phillips was a radio trailblazer with his larger-than-life on-air persona that predated the later Rock and Roll DJs. From 1949 on WHBQ, Dewey didn’t just announce records,…
Dewey Phillips on WHBQ 56 Memphis | 1950s
WHBQ 56 Memphis – Dewey Phillips – 1950s As the most popular radio disc jockey in Memphis in the late 1940s and the 1950s, Dewey Phillips was a radio trailblazer with his larger-than-life on-air persona that predated the later Rock and Roll DJs. From 1949 on WHBQ, Dewey didn’t just announce records, Philips…
Dewey Phillips, 56 WHBQ Memphis | 1952
When did the Rock & Roll genre begin and where? It’s possible it all started right here, in a tiny little studio in Memphis, Tennessee.