Sam Phillips

Born: 1923-01-05

Birthplace: Florence, Alabama

Biography

Samuel Cornelius Phillips was an American record producer. He was the founder of Sun Records and Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, where he produced recordings by Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, and Howlin' Wolf.

Known For

The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records
Classic Albums: Elvis Presley
The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll

Top Movie Credits

Classic Albums: Elvis Presley Self - producer and founder, Sun Records