The Memphis Suns
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The Memphis Suns is a rockabilly band based in Adelaide, SA.
Raw, stomping rockabilly is what The Memphis Suns play, the sort that fills a floor at a 50s dance or a rock 'n' roll weekend. The Adelaide band covers the era's big names, from Gene Vincent, Little Richard and Eddie Cochran to Elvis, Johnny Cash, Bill Haley, Ricky Nelson and Bob Luman, with Chris Isaak and Queen thrown in. Expect Honey Don't, Good Rockin' Tonight, Money Honey, Lawdy Miss Clawdy, Mess of Blues and Stray Cat Strut, plus 23 songs of their own. They know the scene's festivals well, including Cooly Rocks On, Wintersun in Queensland, Rockabilly Rumble in Perth, the Rock'n'Roll Rendezvous at Birdwood and Victor Harbor's Rock'n'Roll Festival. Linda Gail Lewis has had them as her support band, and they've played on the same bill as Gina Haley. All they ask for is power, and they travel nationwide.
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Song list
70 songs
THE MEMPHIS SUNS
Title
E.…GOOD ROCKING TONIGHT
E …….………….. ROCKHOUSE
C………………MESS OF BLUES
E ……………….……TEAR IT UP
C ………………..PUT ME RIGHT
F ……………………… LOVE ME
E …………………HONEY DON’T
E…....TRYING TO GET TO YOU
E…….EVERYBODY TRYING TO
Bm .…… ……….WICKED GAME
E……….. SO GLAD YOUR MINE
Cm…….. ….STRAY CAT STRUT
G…..I DON’T CARE IF THE SUN
A ……..LAWDEY MISS CLAUDY
C ………...…… JUST BECAUSE
E ……………… MONEY HONEY
SET 2
E……..DON’T BLAME IT ON ME
Bb……..……….HATS TO TIGHT
G…………………….…… TO HIP
Bb…….STANDING ON A ROCK
G………………I GOT TO KNOW
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D……..…CRAZY LITTLE THING
E…………YOU’RE UNDECIDED
E……..SHAKE RATTLE & ROLL
A……………….……FANCY DAN
A………………FALSOM PRISON
C………………….TUTTI FRUITTI
D………….…ROCK THIS TOWN
E……………YOUR UNDECIDED
A……………………MAYBELLINE
C. …………I WANT YOU I NEED
SET 3
E...........THAT DON’T MOVE ME
Bbm ………….. …..BLUE HOTEL
A. ..MILKCOW BLUES BOOGIE
A ……………………MATCHBOX
A …………...………BLUE MOON
F ........................................ WHY
C ………..………READY TEADY
A …………...OLD FASION FOOL
Db………….………… LIVE IT UP
A ……………MY BABY LEFT ME
F………………………… CRYING
F………..…. LONLEY BLUE BOY
B………………………… NADIEN
C……….MEAN WOMAN BLUES
E .WHY TREAT ME THIS WAY?
A…………BLUE SEUDE SHOES
C……………..…DIRTY DEALING
SET 4
E……………………..ONE NIGHT
A……………THAT`S ALL RIGHT
D…..……ONE CUP OF COFFEE
G…..……....…..STUCK ON YOU
E….………………I GOT STUNG
D.WEAR YOUR RING AROUND MY NECK
E….…………….….PARALYSED
E…..………….MYSTERY TRAIN
A…..……………..RING OF FIRE
C.………………HUNK OF LOVE
E….BABY LET`S PLAY HOUSE
E………………I GOT A WOMAN
E.YOUR’E RIGHT,I’M LEFT,SHE’S GONE
F…..I FORGOT TO REMEMBER
E………..HEARTBREAK HOTEL
D……………JAIL HOUSE ROCK
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