Sam Phillips

Sam Phillips

Known For

Acting

Born

January 5, 1923

Died

July 30, 2003 (aged 80)

Birthplace

Florence, Alabama

Biography

Samuel Cornelius Phillips was an American record producer. He was the founder of Sun Records and Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, where he produced recordings by Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, and Howlin' Wolf.