Paul Kelly

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Title

Paul Kelly

Subject

Colbert County, Alabama; Muscle Shoals, Alabama; Paul Kelly; Muscle Shoals Sound

Description

Paul Elisha Kelly (born on November 10th, 1924; died on May 25th, 1997) was a broadcast engineer, who built and maintained many of the studios and radio stations (notably WLAY and WQLT, which was owned by Sam Phillips) responsible for the Muscle Shoals Sound.

Kelly was also affiliated with Chips Moman at American Sound Studios in Memphis, Tennessee.

Creator

Pam Kingsbury, University of North Alabama

Source

Jones, Roben. The Memphis Boys: The Story of American Studios. University of Mississippi Press, Oxford, Mississippi. 2011. .

Publisher

Alabama Cultural Resource Survey

Date

1924 - 1997.

Contributor

Pam Kingsbury, University of North Alabama

Rights

Photographs and notes courtesy of Jeffrey Z. Vaughn, Sr.

Type

Still Image and Text