Beale Street, Memphis
Memphis has long been known as the Home of The Blues and The Birthplace of Rock and Roll and there is one spot that encompasses so much of it in one place, Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee. If you're a music enthusiast or just want to capture the essence of Memphis then this is the spot to see.
The Blues were born on Beale Street and it is one of the most famous streets in Memphis, and has been the heart soul of old Memphis for many years. Music filled the air day and night in turn of the Century Memphis and from this era was born a revolution in music that is uniquely American music. The Blues was first then later came Soul and Rock and Roll, two more exclusive American sounds.
Beale Street has over 25 clubs and shops lining the sidewalks. Something for everyone to enjoy, many of them unique to the area. Do you want some of the best mouth watering ribs that you ever had? Then go to the Blues City Cafe, you wont regret it. Would you like to taste your first deep fried cheeseburger? Meat, bun and all are deep fried at Dyer's Burgers. Wet Willies can offer you the best daiquiri that you ever tasted in many different flavors. How about getting your fortune read at Psychic's of Beale Street.
There is so much to see and do on Beale Street in Memphis be ready to stay there all day to enjoy it all.
