In Memphis the Top 50 Albums in Memphis Music History was presented by "Memphis Magazine". Elvis' albums were named 6 times on the list, Al Green had 5 albums on the list and Otis Redding 4.
1 Call Me - Al Green
2 The Sun Sessions - Elvis Presley
3 The Very Best of Otis Redding - Otis Redding
4 The Sun Years - Johnny Cash
5 # 1 Record/Radio City - Big Star (includes a former Box Top's member)
6 Greatest Hits - Al Green
7 Memphis Days: The Definitive Edition, Vol 1 and 2- Howlin' Wolf
8 30 # 1 Hits - Elvis Presley
9 The Best of the Memphis Jug Band - The Memphis Jug Band
10 Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul - Otis Redding
Other Elvis record on the list are:
13 Elvis Back - Elvis Presley
16 The Memphis Record - Elvis Presley
22 Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley
38 Tiger Man - Elvis Presley
Memphis Top 50 Albums
December 07, 2003 | Other Source:Dawn RitchieTonyP wrote on
December 08, 2003
Who voted on this list? To place Al Green above Elvis in such a list is quite ridiculous. Ask the average man on the street (anywhere in the World) who is the most significant singer/musician to come out of Memphis and they will say Elvis every time - and rightly so!