Larry Garris
Oral History Information
Larry Garris was the founder of Corner Music in Nashville, Tennessee. Situated in the heart of the country music scene, Corner Music quickly became the go-to destination for the latest gear and live performances. Over the years, Larry forged long-lasting relationships with local recording studios and their engineers, making Corner Music the reliable spot for last-minute needs. Larry had a wealth of stories about his famous clientele and cherished memories of late-night recording sessions saved by Corner Music’s timely supply of a drum head or guitar string. Beyond his business, Larry was deeply involved in the music industry and a fervent supporter of music education at all stages of life. He passed away in May 2024, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to music and community.