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Podcast: Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers
Episode: "The Wham Of That Memphis Man!" by Lonnie Mack
Description: Epysode 38: "The Wham Of That Memphis Man!"
In this epysode of Vinyl Relics, we dig into the raw, reverb-soaked world of Lonnie Mack’s 1963 debut album, The Wham of that Memphis Man! A trailblazing blend of rock, blues, country, and soul, this record helped shape the sound of electric guitar in the decades to follow. From the iconic instrumental “Wham!” to Mack’s soulful vocals on tracks like “Where There’s a Will”, this epysode explores how the album became a touchstone for guitar legends and a cult favorite among collectors. Join us as we break down its influence, produc...