Archive for July 6th, 2009

James Burton talks about Michael Jackson.

by: admin July 6, 2009

Right after his return to the USA after the concert in Breda last weekend, James Burton was interviewed about the dead of Michael Jackson and the upcoming James Burton Guitar Festival.
The interview lasts for 15min. The reporter asks James where he was when he heard the news about Jacksons dead and James [...]

Elvis 55 Years Ago Today

by: admin July 6, 2009

Elvis Presley recorded Thats All Right, Mama. During a break in a recording session consisting mostly of slow ballads, Elvis, Scotty Moore and Bill Black began fooling around.Sam recognized it right away. He was amazed that the boy even knew Arthur Big Boy Crudup nothing in any of the songs he had tried so [...]

Now in stock: My Treasured Memories of Elvis

by: admin July 6, 2009

Judy Palmer, who was a fanclub president, was in the audience of several Elvis concerts. Judy has been known as one of the best fan photographers of Elvis for over 35 years. No one has ever seen all her photos in one book, in
context with her stories. “My Treasured Memories of Elvis” is a hard [...]

James Burton Interview

by: admin July 6, 2009

by Dr. Matthew Warnock.
To say that guitarist James Burton is busy would be a gross understatement. With his 70th birthday right around the corner, the Louisiana native shows no sign of slowing down. After a highly successful career as both a leader and a sideman spanning more than 50 years, most guitarists would be looking [...]