The Music of Ray Price

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating one of the most influential voices in country music history — Ray Price. Known for his rich baritone and for revolutionizing the country rhythm with the iconic “Ray Price Beat”, Price left a legacy that reshaped the genre and inspired generations of artists.

On September 26th, we pay tribute to this legendary artist with a night dedicated to two of his most acclaimed albums: Night Life and Another Bridge to Burn. These timeless recordings showcased Price at his vocal peak, surrounded by some of the greatest players in country music — and now, that spirit will be revived on stage.

This tribute features a powerhouse lineup of some of the finest musicians in Memphis:

- Benton Parker – Vocals
- Danny Banks – Drums
- John Whittemore – Pedal Steel
- Carl Caspersen – Bass
- T Jarrod Bonta – Piano
- Jon Hay – Guitar
- Alice Hasen – Violin

Together, this ensemble brings unmatched authenticity and artistry to the stage, channeling the heart, soul, and swing that defined Ray Price’s golden era. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the sound, this show promises a night of masterful musicianship and deep reverence for a true country music pioneer.

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• Next Wednesday, 27th August, 07:30 pm, The Harnsberger/Jones Duo ft. the University of Memphis Percussion Ensemble in Memphis
• Next month, 6th September, 07:30 pm, Welcome to Neosoulville: LIVE in Memphis

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