Carl Perkins
About the artist
Carl Lee Perkins (April 9, 1932 – January 19, 1998) was an American country, rockabilly, and rock and roll guitarist, singer, and songwriter. A pioneer of rock and roll, he began his recording career at Sun Studio in Memphis in 1954. Some of his best-known songs include "Blue Suede Shoes", "Honey Don't", "Matchbox", and "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby". Fellow musician Charlie Daniels described Perkins’ songs as embodying the rockabilly era
Top songs
- Blue Suede Shoes
- Matchbox
- Honey Don't
- Boppin' the Blues
- Put Your Cat Clothes On
- Dixie Fried
- Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby
- Movie Magg
- Your True Love
- All Mama's Children
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- Glad All Over
- Roll over Beethoven
- Sure to Fall
- Gone, Gone, Gone
- Pink Pedal Pushers
- Tennessee
- Turn Around
- Lend Me Your Comb
- Jive After Five
- Jailhouse Rock
- Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
- Her Love Rubbed Off
- A Lion In The Jungle
- Where the Rio De Rosa Flows
- Restless
- Honky Tonk Gal
- Pointed Toe Shoes
- Forever Yours
- Let the Jukebox Keep On Playing
- That's Right
- Only You
- All Shook Up
- Keeper of the Key
- That's All Right Mama
- Honey, Don't!
- Daddy Sang Bass
- Memphis
- You Can't Make Love to Somebody
- That's Alright Mama / Blue Moon Of Kentucky / Night Train To Memphis
- Birth Of Rock And Roll
- I'm Sorry I'm Not Sorry
- Rock Island Line
- Gone Gone Gone
- Maybelline
- That's Alright Mama
- You Can Do No Wrong
- Blue Suede Shoes - Rerecorded
- Hound Dog
- Just Coastin'
- Pop, Let Me Have the Car
- Caldonia
- Honey 'Cause I Love You
- Blues Suede Shoes
- Hambone
- Rockin' Record Hop
- Because You're Mine
- That Don't Move Me
- Perkin's Wiggle
- When The Moon Comes Over The Mountain
- Sister Twister
- I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry
- Blue Suede Shoes - Bonus Track
- Lonely Street
- Right String But The Wrong Yo Yo
- Susie Q
- Be Honest With Me
- L-O-V-E-V-I-L-L-E
- That's All Right
- Blue Suede Shoes - Live
- This Ole House
- Lucille
- Boppin the Blues
- Be-Bop-a-Lula
- Just Thought I'd Call
- Good Rockin' Tonight
- Blue Suede Shoes - Live at Channel DR-TV, Copenhagen, Denmark - September 1971
- This Old House
- Blue Suede Shoes - Live at San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA - February 1969
- Levi Jacket (& A Long Tail Shirt)
- Blue Suede Shoes (Live)
- Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin On
- Matchbox - Live at Channel DR-TV, Copenhagen, Denmark - September 1971
- Sittin' On Top of the World
- Guitar Boogie
- Be Bop A Lula
- Bird Dog
- Long Tall Sally
- All Mama's Children (w/NRBQ)
- Mean Woman Blues
- Sweethearts or Strangers
- Everybody's Tryin' To Be My Baby
- Let The Jukebox Keep Playing
- Look At That Moon
- Shake, Rattle and Roll
- Perkins Wiggle
- Tutti Frutti
- Restless - Live at San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA - February 1969
- Redneck
- Everybody Trying To Be My Baby
- Hallelujah Special
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