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"It's the mid 1960's in
Memphis, Tennessee, the home of Rock 'n Roll and Memphis
soul music. George Klein, the top disc jockey in the
Memphis Mid-South region had this to say about the
Memphis music scene:
"The Blazers are the hottest thing?
I really dig their soul sound." |
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L-R:
Swain Schaeffer, Bill Melton, Joe Arnold,
Dickie Cooper, Jim Mitchell, Gene Johnson, Jim Grivich
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Legendary DJ
George Klein at
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L-R: Jim Mitchell, George Klein, Gene Johnson on the set of the Memphis Sounds television program
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George Klein, or "G.K."
as he was known on the radio, was the leading disc jockey
in the Memphis area in the 1960's. Broadcasting daily on
WHBQ-AM 56, his show was "Push button one on every
radio dial". G.K. was the unquestioned authority on
the hottest Memphis music. George Klein also created and
hosted an extremely popular weekly Memphis television
show-Talent Party -which showcased both local and
national bands. The Memphis Blazers were featured often
on Talent Party. G.K. was a high school classmate
of Elvis Presley, and remained one of Elvis's closest
friends throughout Presley's great career. George Klein
continues today as one of the most important persons in
the extensive heritage of Memphis music. |
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Copyright ?2003 Memphis Blazers
Music. All Rights Reserved. |
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