Suggested Listening for this Entry: "Mystery Train" by Little Junior's Blue Flames (aka Junior Parker), "Get Rhythm" by Johnny Cash, "Haunted House" by Gene Simmons (no, not Kiss' Gene Simmons), "Respect" by Otis Redding and "Love and Happiness" by Al Green. Suggested Food and Drink for this Entry: Find a real, old school diner. Order a cheeseburger, fries and a large coke. If you're feeling fiesty, pull out that half pint of rum or Jack from your back pocket and spice up your coke. Trying to sum up the entire music history of Memphis is difficult to do in one museum, let alone one blog entry. But, let's hope I can give you a taste of the sounds of Memphis and the surrounding areas of western Tennessee, eastern Arkansas and the Mississippi Delta and what the
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