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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.
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 cultural attraction.
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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...
Built in 1957, Historic RCA Studio B operated for 20 years as the recording home of many famous artists in pop, rock, R&B and country music. Thousands of sessions were recorded within its walls, including more than 240 songs by Country Music Hall of Fame member Elvis Presley.
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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.
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...