
Big Star
Big Star, Indian Folk Songs, Josh Ritter
John Fry, founder of Ardent Studios, died in December after nurturing some of the best music to ever come out of Memphis. Facebook / Ardent Studios hide caption
The Memphis pop band Big Star (composed at one point of, from left to right, Andy Hummel, Jody Stephens, Chris Bell and Alex Chilton) would eventually be acknowledged as a significant force among purveyors of power-pop — though not until years after the group's demise. Magnolia hide caption
Big Star And Ardent Music On World Cafe
Exclusive First Listen: Big Star
Big Star acquired a cult following in the 1980s, when other groups started sampling their songs. Rhino Records hide caption