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Beale Street

street, Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Memphis

In Memphis: The contemporary city
Handy, who immortalized the city’s Beale Street in one of his songs. Handy’s home is preserved as a museum, and modern Beale Street is a popular entertainment district, with nightclubs, restaurants, shops, live music, and other attractions. B.B. King also occupies a central place in the history of the blues…
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Tennessee

In Tennessee: Music
Beale Street in Memphis emerged as a magnet in the early 20th century for distinguished African American musicians and singers, such as W.C. Handy (an Alabaman by birth), who fostered the development of the blues; the street remains a widely recognized hub of musical activity.…
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