Store
Ardent Music
3 locals recommend,
Tips from locals
Sabe
February 12, 2020
Clients came from far and near. Led Zeppelin, Leon Russell, and James Taylor sought out the place, and Ardent became a second home for Stax artists, including Isaac Hayes, Sam and Dave, the Staple Singers, Don Nix, the Bar- Kays and Booker T. and the MGs. The Stax relationship blossomed, and in the early 1970s, Ardent Records became a Stax distributed label. Unfortunately, Stax got caught up in its CBS Records quagmire, and some of Ardent’s greatest albums, including Big Star’s #1 Record and Radio City, did not reach a wide audience until years later.
Clients came from far and near. Led Zeppelin, Leon Russell, and James Taylor sought out the place, and Ardent became a second home for Stax artists, including Isaac Hayes, Sam and Dave, the Staple Singers, Don Nix, the Bar- Kays and Booker T. and the MGs. The Stax relationship blossomed, and in the…
Matt And Kimble
August 6, 2015
Too cool for school, been delivering top rock n roll for decades from Big Star, to Led Zepplin, ZZ Top, The White Stripes, The Pixies and more.
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Location
2000 Madison Ave
Memphis, TN
Midtown