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Chris Herrington On Demand: Just Posted

Tina Turner belonged to the world, but West Tennessee claims a little piece
 
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Tina Turner’s story bares some similarities to another closer-to-home Tennessee artist: Elvis Presley. But while Presley was given his crown early, Turner fought for hers over decades.

 
 

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The To-Do List: Dolph's cars, Inkwell's birthday and powwow music
 
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$10 Deal: Flip Side burgers are all that and a bag of chips
 
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Herrington: As Memphis awaits Morant news, some playoff lessons
 
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Chris Herrington

Chris Herrington

Columnist

Chris Herrington has covered the Memphis Grizzlies, in one way or another, since the franchise’s second season in Memphis, while also writing about music, movies, food and civic life. As far as he knows, he’s the only member of the Professional Basketball Writers Association who is also a member of a film critics group and has also voted in national music critic polls for Rolling Stone and the Village Voice (RIP). He and his wife have two kids and, for reasons that sometimes elude him, three dogs.

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