Sam the Sham and Hal Lansky pose for a photo in Lansky at the Peabody. The song, "Wooly Bully", was a chart topping song in the early 1960s. The song also beat out The Beatles in 1965 for song of the year.
Members of the Sex Pistols stopped by to hang with Bernard and Hal Lansky. When asked what they were in town for, Johnny Rotten replied "I'm here to film a documentary on insects." Such the jokester he was that day!
Singer, Sheryl Crow, loved visiting with Bernard Lansky while on tour. Bernard was known to get to the shop hours before opening and one day he saw Sheryl Crow at the concierge desk trying to get transportation to the airport. Bernard told her to get in his car and he took her to the airport in his Buick Roadmaster station wagon.
Stacy Mitchhart is an American blues guitarist. In 2003, Mitchhart received the 'Albert King Most Promising Guitarist Award' at the Blues Foundation's International Challenge in Memphis, Tennessee. His autographed guitar can be seen at Lansky at the Peabody today.
The band, Styx, pose with Bailey Hats from the shop with Lansky at The Peabody's Ansleigh Morris. They were in town during the summer of 2014 performing at Live at The Garden.
Country musician, T.G. Sheppard, visits with Hal Lansky and shows off his autographed guitar on the wall. T.G. Sheppard worked for Lansky Bros. on Beale Street in the 1960s and was Hal Lansky's chauffeur dropping him off at home after work.