Acclaimed American folk guitarist Elizabeth Cotten hadn’t played for over three decades until, by chance, she began working as housekeeper for the famed Seeger family of folk singers & musicologists. Inspired to resume playing, Cotten went on to win a Grammy in 1986, received a National Heritage Fellowship & in 2022 was inducted into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame.

Pioneering record producer Sam Phillips died July 30th, 2003 — one day before the building he made famous, Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee was designated a National Historic Landmark.

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