Born on Florida Street, in Memphis, Tennessee, Gordon was one of the Beale Street ers, a moniker given to a group of musicians who helped develop the style known as Memphis Blues. Gordon used a style of piano playing known as 'The Rosco Rhythm' and made a number of his early recordings for Sam Phillips at Sun Records.
Born on Florida Street, in Memphis, Tennessee, Gordon was one of the Beale Street ers, a moniker given to a group of musicians who helped develop the style known as Memphis Blues.
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Memphis
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Gordon
Gordon
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Beale
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given
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develop
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Memphis
Memphis
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Blues
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Gordon used a style of piano playing known as 'The Rosco Rhythm' and made a number of his early recordings for Sam Phillips at Sun Records.
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Gordon
Gordon
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style
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piano
piano
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playing
playing
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known
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Rosco
Rosco
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rhythm
Rhythm
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recording
recordings
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Sam
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Phillips
Phillips
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at
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Sun
Sun
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Records
Records
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.
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