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What is the Story Behind Walking in Memphis?

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Question: What is the Story Behind Walking in Memphis?
Answer: Walking in Memphis, Marc Cohn's 1991 hit, poetically recounted a 1986 visit to Memphis. The song mentions Cohn's visit to many well-known Memphis landmarks. While you are probably familiar with Graceland, Beale, and Union Avenue, you may be interested in learning more about Muriel and the Hollywood.
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