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Although it happened way back in , Ron Hall will never forget the moment he laid eyes on Sputnik Monroe. Monroe, one of Memphis' most feared and famous wrestlers -- " pounds of twisted steel and sex appeal," as he dubbed himself -- was easily identifiable, thanks to a shocking, signature streak of white in his hair. He was with his wife, and she had a streak in her hair. And then I looked and saw they had a baby boy with them, and he had a streak in his hair! Hall will be promoting the book -- available in stores Tuesday -- with a series of appearances, starting with a Sept.

This time his company Shangri-La Projects has produced a killer coffee table book on the early days of Pro Wrestling in Memphis. The pictures are a treat and the accompanying bonus CD is a hoot. Not only did the books break all garage rock book sales records, they also revitalized the historic Memphis garage rock scene and helped many of the bands re-form 35 or 40 years later! Why do you think Andy Kaufman put his multi-million dollar career as a comedian and actor on hold? To come be a part of the greatest wrassling territory in the U.

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