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Programmed chaos : Dewey Phillips on the air
Before the storm : Dewey arrives at the five-and-dime
The white brother on Beale Street
The new Memphis sound : the birth of black programming
"What in the world is that?" Is this guy black or white?
Racial cross-pollination : black and white together
The great convergence : "pop" tunes' one-stop
The Phillips boys : soul (better than blood) brothers
"Red, hot, and blue" : the hottest cotton-pickin' thang' in the country
Dewey and Elvis : the synthesized sound
Dewey introduces Elvis to the world
The king and his court jester : men-children in the promised land
Red hot at first
blue at the very end
The final descent : "If Dewey couldn't be number one, he didn't wanna be."
"Goodbye, good people"
The legacy : the next generation and beyond.

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