Making radio waves: New Memphis Music Hall of Fame member gets soulful celebration
WLOK owner Art Gilliam will be inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame on Saturday, Aug. 30. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
At the 50th Stone Soul Picnic, gospel singers and R&B performers will blend as the owner of Memphis’ first Black-owned radio station is honored.
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