Every City Has a Story…
A city is made of the people, the places, the events and most importantly, its stories.
..and Memphis has some great ones.
Memphis Stories
We are losing too many stories to the passage of time. Our mission at Memphis Treasures is to document and preserve the stories that make Memphis the vibrant city that it is.
Shows
Tom ‘TK’ Keckler
Not only is Tom Keckler the foremost luthier in the mid-south, he’s also a great friend. Join me as we sit down and talk with a man who has made an amazing impact on guitars, guitarists and music in the Memphis area for more than 45 years. From Tom Anderson and David Schecter to Mike…
Cecil Yancy
From the first time you hear Cecil sing a Memphis song, you’ll know he’s got it in his blood. Although not a native Memphian he embodies the Memphis spirit in all he does. From teaching local school children the music that made Memphis and the Mid-south to hosting a gospel radio hour, he’s doing it…
Bill Morris
As I interviewed Bill Morris the phrase “A life well-lived” kept running through my mind. That and where does he keep all of those awards he’s earned over his 90 years of life? Bill Morris, past Shelby County Sheriff and Shelby County Mayor is my guest for this wide ranging episode. From his time as…
Coming Soon!
We are recording shows for release in the Fall! Stay tuned!
Posts
Why A Podcast?
I believe a podcast is the perfect medium to disseminate the stories that are being lost to the passage of time. Recording these memories is important to our community. It’s often been said that we should learn from our mistakes. I equally believe we should learn from what others have “done right”. I hope with…
