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Explore the birthplace of the "Nashville Sound" and the home of 1,000 hits, where Elvis, Dolly, and more recorded. Learn about the history, music, and stories of Studio B on a guided tour or interactive map.
- About Studio B
Preservation of Historic RCA Studio B is made possible...
- The Songs
A Sampling of Songs Recorded. The songs recorded inside...
- About Studio B
RCA Studio B. / 36.1500; -86.7928. RCA Studio B was a music recording studio in Nashville, Tennessee established in 1957 by Steve Sholes and Chet Atkins for RCA Victor. Originally known simply as the RCA Victor Studio, in 1965 the studio was designated as Studio B after RCA Victor built the newer, larger Studio A in an adjacent building.
Visit the legendary studio where Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton and many more recorded their hits. Learn about the history and restoration of this cultural attraction and museum partner.
- 1611 Roy Acuff Pl, Nashville, 37203, TN
- A Storied History
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Prior to building Studio B, RCA had a recording space on McGavock Street, a few blocks north of RCA Studio B’s eventual location. But the company did not have a Nashville division. Then, in late 1955, Elvis Presley signed with RCA and exploded on the scene. Six months into his contract, he was the biggest act in RCA’s history. At the end of 1956, R...
In 1977, RCA closed all of its Nashville studios. After thousands of recording sessions over twenty years, RCA ceased operations at Studio B, and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum began operating the studio as a historic site, allowing public tours for the first time. RCA Studio B was donated to the Museum by the late Dan and Margaret Maddo...
Preservation of Historic RCA Studio B is made possible through a partnership between the Mike Curb Family Foundation and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. In 2002, the foundation philanthropically purchased historic RCA Studio B, making it possible for the Museum to provide studio tours in support of its educational mission. Historic RCA S...
RCA Studio B. 4,128 reviews. #5 of 377 things to do in Nashville. Speciality Museums. Open now. 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM. Write a review. About. Historic RCA Studio B--once the recording home of popular music titans such as Elvis Presley, Chet Atkins, Eddy Arnold, and The Everly Brothers--is both a classroom for Nashville area students and a popular ...
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A Sampling of Songs Recorded. The songs recorded inside Historic RCA Studio B, Nashville’s “Home of 1,000 Hits,” reach across decades and emotions, from traditionalists to trailblazers. Don Gibson captured “Oh Lonesome Me” at Studio B in 1957, the studio’s opening year. Dolly Parton’s heartrending “I Will Always Love You” was ...
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Nov 10, 2020 · RCA Victor Studio B marks the birthplace of the “Nashville Sound.”. It’s home to 1,000 hits by country music greats like Dolly Parton, Elvis Presley, Chet Atkins and many others. The Victor ...