Jim Gaines, the fabled Memphis record producer and studio engineer who died in November, was described Sunday in generally down-to-earth terms. Gaines, it was said, was a fan of football and catfish.
The statement joined video tributes from George Thorogood, Steve Miller and Eric Gales; performances by such musicians as Memphis roots rocker Nancy Apple and Chicago bluesman Ronnie Baker Brooks; and ...
Organized by Gaines' wife, singer Sandy Carroll, and Dr. Susan Murrmann, a family friend who is a longtime supporter of Memphis arts, the "celebration" was more concert than memorial service ...