Rankings / Metro

The Sound of Memphis

United States · #14 origin

Combined (3:1)
384
US score
36.6
UK score
36.9
Attributed artists
17

Signature decade 1950s · era-distinctiveness 5.59 · score per artist 22.6

Decade fingerprint

1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
2020

Top artists

  1. 1Elvis Presley138.6
  2. 2Justin Timberlake78.7
  3. 3Johnny Cash66.9
  4. 4B.B. King26.7
  5. 5Charlie Rich13.6
  6. 6Isaac Hayes11.8
  7. 7Al Green11.5
  8. 8Conway Twitty9.2
  9. 9Big Star5.4
  10. 10The Box Tops4.4
  11. 11Johnnie Taylor3.6
  12. 12Anita Ward3.5
  13. 13Booker T. & the M.G.'s3
  14. 14Juicy J2.8
  15. 15Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots2.7

Signature songs

  1. 1“It's Only Make Believe” : Conway Twitty · UK / US #1 (1958)
  2. 2“Can't Stop the Feeling!” : Justin Timberlake · UK / US #1 (2016)
  3. 3“One Night” : Elvis Presley · UK / US #1 (1958)
  4. 4“It's Now or Never” : Elvis Presley · UK / US #1 (1960)
  5. 5“Mirrors” : Justin Timberlake · UK / US #1 (2013)
  6. 6“Good Luck Charm” : Elvis Presley · UK / US #1 (1962)
  7. 7“Are You Lonesome Tonight?” : Elvis Presley · UK / US #1 (1960)
  8. 8“Return to Sender” : Elvis Presley · UK / US #1 (1962)
  9. 9“SexyBack” : Justin Timberlake · UK / US #1 (2006)
  10. 10“The Most Beautiful Girl” : Charlie Rich · UK / US #1 (1973)
  11. 11“King Creole” : Elvis Presley · UK #2 (1958)
  12. 12“Surrender” : Elvis Presley · UK / US #1 (1961)
  13. 13“Ring My Bell” : Anita Ward · UK / US #1 (1979)
  14. 14“Stuck on You” : Elvis Presley · UK / US #1 (1960)
  15. 15“She's Not You” : Elvis Presley · UK / US #1 (1962)

Chart-topping #1 singles

“Can't Stop the Feeling!”
2016
Justin Timberlake
US
“Dark Horse”
2014
Juicy J
US
“Mirrors”
2013
Justin Timberlake
UK
“4 Minutes”
2008
Justin Timberlake
UK
“Give It to Me”
2007
Justin Timberlake
UK / US
“What Goes Around... Comes Around”
2007
Justin Timberlake
US
“My Love”
2006
Justin Timberlake
US
“SexyBack”
2006
Justin Timberlake
UK / US
“Jailhouse Rock”
2005
Elvis Presley
UK
“A Little Less Conversation”
2002
Elvis
UK
“Ring My Bell”
1979
Anita Ward
UK / US
“Way Down”
1977
Elvis Presley
UK
“Disco Duck”
1976
Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots
US
“Disco Lady”
1976
Johnnie Taylor
US
“The Most Beautiful Girl”
1973
Charlie Rich
US
“Let's Stay Together”
1972
Al Green
US
“Theme from Shaft”
1971
Isaac Hayes
US
“The Wonder of You”
1970
Elvis Presley
UK
“Suspicious Minds”
1969
Elvis Presley
US
“The Letter”
1967
The Box Tops
US
“Crying in the Chapel”
1965
Elvis Presley
UK
“(You're the) Devil in Disguise”
1963
Elvis Presley
UK
“Good Luck Charm”
1962
Elvis Presley
UK / US
“Return to Sender”
1962
Elvis Presley
UK
“Rock-A-Hula Baby”
1962
Elvis Presley
UK
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