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MEMPHIS



 

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Eel Etc on Beale Street in Memphis

 

MEMPHIS SHOPS and GALLERIES


Memphis, TN

Strange Cargo
DESCRIPTION: Unique gifts, record, tapes and CDs of Delta Blues artists

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 10a-12a, Sun 12p-10p

ADDRESS: 172 Beale Street  MAP

PARKING: Peabody Place garage nearby

PHONE: 901-525-1516

WEBSITE: shared with http://www.memphismusicstore.com

Eel Etc
DESCRIPTION: Eel and leather apparel with some Afrocentric collectibles; 2nd oldest business on Beale Street

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Thu Noon-6p, Fri-Sat 11a-9:30p, Sun 1p-6p

ADDRESS: 333 Beale Street  MAP

PARKING: Peabody Place garage nearby

PHONE: 901-522-9291

WEBSITE: none

Memphis Music Shop & Souvenirs
DESCRIPTION:  Blues and Jazz enthusiasts must make a pilgrimage to this store for vintage recordings, music books and must-have souvenirs

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 10a-12a, Sun 10a-10p

ADDRESS: 149 Beale Street  MAP

PARKING: Peabody Place garage nearby

PHONE: 901-526-5047

WEBSITE: http://www.memphismusicstore.com

 

Center for Southern Folklore Giftshop
DESCRIPTION: the Folklore Store is well stocked with original art & creafts, plus prints and repros of interesting regional works -- nirvana for traveling gift shoppers
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Wed 10a-10p, Thu-Sat 10a-11p, Sun 10a-5p
ADDRESS: 119 South Main Street  MAP
PARKING: garages and lots nearby

PHONE: 901-525-3655
WEBSITE: http://store.southernfolklore.org


COGIC Bookstore
DESCRIPTION: Christian bibles music tapes, cassettes, DVDs, and a wide range of Christian books; operated by the Church of God in Christ

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Fri 9a-5p, Sat 10a-2p

ADDRESS: 285 South Main Street  MAP

PARKING: garages and lots nearby

PHONE: 901-525-4004

WEBSITE: changing URL

The Village Boutique
DESCRIPTION: African fashions, accessories, carvings, gifts; custom made clothes from West African tailors

DAYS & HOURS: CLOSED

ADDRESS: 300 South Main Street  MAP


Kemet Bookstore
DESCRIPTION: The long-time, unofficial college bookstore for nearby LeMoyne-Owen College

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat

ADDRESS: 1425 Elvis Presley Blvd  MAP

PARKING: on premises and street

PHONE: 901-774-3872

WEBSITE: none

 

Satllite Record Shop
DESCRIPTION: historically the record shop was adjacent to Stax Records, now its part of Stax Museum of American Soul Music and well-stocked with Stax and Soul Music apparel and memorabilia; you can order online
DAYS & HOURS: Tue–Sat 10a–5p, Sun 1-5p
ADDRESS: 926 East McLemore  MAP
PARKING: free on premises behind the complex and on street
PHONE: 901-946-2535
WEBSITE: http://shop.staxmuseum.com

 

Artitudes
DESCRIPTION: Art with an attitude; you’ll love the investment-grade paintings, lithographs, sculptures and prints combined with professional framing services

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 10a-7p

ADDRESS: 6479 Winchester Road, Hickory Ridge Pavilion  MAP

PARKING: free on premises

PHONE: 901-797-8491

WEBSITE: http://www.art-titudes.com




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