# Sam Phillips

> Samuel Cornelius Phillips was an American disc jockey, songwriter and record producer. He was the founder of Sun Records and Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, where he produced recordings by Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, and Howlin' Wolf. Phillips played a major role in the development of rock and roll during the 1950s, launching the career of Presley. In 1969, he sold Sun to Shelby Singleton.

*American businessman, record executive, record producer and DJ (1923-2003)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/sam-phillips

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Founder ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524))
- **Category:** Founders
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1923-01-05
- **Died:** 2003-07-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 23.8 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0680769/ (@nm0680769)

## Sources
- [Sam Phillips](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Phillips)
- [Филлипс, Сэм](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BF%D1%81%2C_%D0%A1%D1%8D%D0%BC)
- [سام فيليبس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%B3)
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- [סם פיליפס](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%9D_%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%A1)
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- [სემ ფილიპსი](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%94%E1%83%9B_%E1%83%A4%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%9E%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98)
- [샘 필립스](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%83%98_%ED%95%84%EB%A6%BD%EC%8A%A4)
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/19af19b7-5018-4dd8-bf3f-6c17a2ee4098)
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/340809)

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