http://theguide.latimes.com/blogs/soundboard/2008/04/29/magnanimous-collector-the-barbaras-spread-a-little-sunshine/ The L.A. Times music blog Wed, 09 Jul 2008 06:16:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.4 http://theguide.latimes.com/blogs/soundboard/2008/04/29/magnanimous-collector-the-barbaras-spread-a-little-sunshine/#comment-4656 Charlie Feathers Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:46:53 +0000 http://theguide.latimes.com/blogs/soundboard/2008/04/29/magnanimous-collector-the-barbaras-spread-a-little-sunshine/#comment-4656 funny how it takes someone like Jay Reatard to come up in the ranks recently for people to suddenly recognize Memphis as a scene. Memphis' scene has been going strong since the early 90's - Oblivians, Gibson Bros, Tearjerkers, Persuaders, Reigning Sound, Jack Oblivian, Lost Sounds, The Limes, Harlan T Bobo, American Death Ray. Good job to Eric and Goner Records for finally selling some records .... but Memphis' scene has always been there, sadly no one really paid attention funny how it takes someone like Jay Reatard to come up in the ranks recently for people to suddenly recognize Memphis as a scene. Memphis’ scene has been going strong since the early 90’s - Oblivians, Gibson Bros, Tearjerkers, Persuaders, Reigning Sound, Jack Oblivian, Lost Sounds, The Limes, Harlan T Bobo, American Death Ray. Good job to Eric and Goner Records for finally selling some records …. but Memphis’ scene has always been there, sadly no one really paid attention

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