Starday Story

Discover the captivating history of one of the twentieth century's most influential music labels in "Starday Story," authored by Don Pierce, cofounder and president of Starday Records. Published by the University Press of Mississippi in 2011, this hardback edition spans 272 pages, meticulously detailing the label's vibrant journey from its inception in 1953 to the pivotal Starday-King merger in 1968.

Through a rich tapestry of interviews with artists, their families, and employees, Pierce shares intimate stories that illuminate the creative process behind many hit songs. This book is an essential read for music enthusiasts and anyone interested in the legacy of American music. Dive into the world of Starday Records and explore the rich narrative of a label that has left an indelible mark on the music industry.