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Sun Records

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Drama

The untold story of nothing less than the birth of rock ‘n’ roll. Guided by Sam Phillips, young musicians like Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis combined the styles of hillbilly country with the 1950s R&B sound created by artists like Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Fats Domino and Ike Turner, and changed the course of music forever.

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Behind the frames

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Dustin Ingram

Dustin Ingram

Carl Perkins

Jennifer Holland

Jennifer Holland

Becky Phillips

Keir O'Donnell

Keir O'Donnell

Dewey Phillips

Castro Coleman

B.B. King

Drake Milligan

Drake Milligan

Elvis Presley

Billy Gardell

Billy Gardell

Colonel Parker

Pokey LaFarge

Pokey LaFarge

Hank Snow

Kerry Holliday

Ike Turner