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Catch Dom Flemons on CMT's New Show 'Sun Records'

Dom Flemons, the American Songster

Dom Flemons, the host of WUNC’s American Songster Radio Podcast, has a role in the new CMT TV series Sun Records, which premieres tonight (Thursday 2/23) at 10 PM on CMT.
 

Flemons plays the role of Joe Hill Louis.  Also known as the Bebop Boy, Louis was one of a handful of one-man blues bands to record commercially in the 1950s.  Louis worked for a time as a session musician at the legendary Memphis Record Label Sun Records.  The television drama also tells the stories of the likes of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis.
 
Here’s a behind the scenes look at the series:
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yobNQbRo6zc#action=share
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeDO_ZKKQO0#action=share
 
 

Brian Burns is the Music Director for WUNC Music, WUNC's AAA music discovery station. He has been working within the local music scene for over a decade. On the weekends you might see him DJing at various spots around the Triangle, or digging through boxes of records. He's also the host of Future Shock on WUNC Music and a contributor to NPR Music. He graduated from UNC’s School of Information and Library Science with an MSLS in 2015.
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