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Saturday, June 13, 2015
New Daisy Theatre - Beale St. - Memphis
According to Wikipedia:
The New Daisy was originally conceived as a movie theatre, and operated as such until the late 70’s. In the 80’s , the venue was renovated to house concerts with a capacity of over 1000 and became one of the preeminent venues of it’s kind in the US.
The venue has featured artists such as John Lee Hooker, Gatemouth Brown, Jerry Lee Lewis, Al Green, Sam and Dave, Bob Dylan, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Nirvana, Justin Timberlake, Nelly, The Cult, Foo Fighters, Smashing Pumpkins, Jack White, Dave Matthews and Oasis, among others.
Bob Dylan used the venue to record a video of a song from his Grammy-winning CD Time Out of Mind.
Would you like to see more photos from Beale street? Check out the Beale Street gallery
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