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'Memphis' exuberantly chronicles the rise of R&B
NEW YORK (AP) — The sensuous, soulful sound of rhythm 'n' blues hits the audience right from the start of "Memphis," the exhilarating new musical now shaking Broadway's Shubert Theatre. Take a deep breath as the curtain rises because the exuberance doesn't stop.
But the show, which opened Monday, is as ambitious as it is entertaining, informative in a quasi-historical way as well as emotionally...
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