Photography by Steve Roberts
The Memphis Music Hall of Fame paid tribute to Memphis icons whose contributions still inspire and influence people worldwide. On September 27, nine influencers were inducted into the 2024 Memphis Music Hall of Fame at the Cannon Center of Performing Arts. The nine inductees were: James Carr; The Gentrys; Jazze Pha; Spooner Oldham; “Wicked” Wilson Pickett; Kallen Esperian; Rhodes, Chalmers & Rhodes; Jack Soden; and Kevin Kane. The inductees were presented with the Mike Curb Award, “The Mic,” which is the official trophy of the Memphis Music Hall of Fame, made possible by the Mike Curb Foundation. memphismusichalloffame.com