A Conversation with Joe Moscheo
(airs Jan. 4, 2012)
A Conversation with Joe Moscheo

Interview with producer Joe Moscheo, former member of the Imperials and friend of Elvis Presley. Joe Moscheo is the author of The Gospel Side of Elvis.

     
A Conversation with Chris Parnell
(airs Jan. 11, 2012)
Chris Parnell

Former Saturday Night Live castmember and native Memphian Chris Parnell talks with Pierre Kimsey about his life and his career, including growing up with his well-known father, Jack Parnell, "The Voice of Memphis."

A Conversation with Jimmy Damon
( 1 HR SPECIAL airs Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012 at 9pm)
A Conversation with Jimmy Damon

An interview with self-described "Saloon Singer" Jimmy Damon, a Chicago personality for four decades, who spent his early years in Memphis as Jimmy Demopolous.

A Conversation with Al Bell

(airs Jan. 18, 2012)

Stax Records
Legendary music executive, music producer, and songwriter Al Bell, an Arkansas native, joined Stax Records as its head of promotions in the 1960s and became one of the label's co-owners in 1969, helping to create the funky recordings that defined "the Memphis sound" worldwide and, at its height, made the label the 2nd biggest African-American-owned business in the US. Since 2009, Bell has been back in Memphis and serves on the board of the Memphis Music Foundation.
     
A Conversation with Lester Gingold
(PREMIERE airs Jan. 25, 2012)
Lester Gingold

Producer Pierre Kimsey talks with 90-year-old Lester Gingold, publisher of The Best Times, on his service in WWII, his three careers, and his passion for change.


A Conversation With... also airs Thursday afternoons at 5pm on WKNO2.

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