How Long to Read Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll

By Peter Guralnick

How Long Does it Take to Read Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll?

It takes the average reader 13 hours and 16 minutes to read Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll by Peter Guralnick

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The author of the critically acclaimed Elvis Presley biography Last Train to Memphis brings us the life of Sam Phillips, the visionary genius who singlehandedly steered the revolutionary path of Sun Records. The music that he shaped in his tiny Memphis studio with artists as diverse as Elvis Presley, Ike Turner, Howlin' Wolf, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Johnny Cash, introduced a sound that had never been heard before. He brought forth a singular mix of black and white voices passionately proclaiming the vitality of the American vernacular tradition while at the same time declaring, once and for all,...

How long is Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll?

Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll by Peter Guralnick is 784 pages long, and a total of 199,136 words.

This makes it 265% the length of the average book. It also has 243% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 8 minutes to read Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll aloud.

What Reading Level is Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll?

Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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