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

  1. Blue Suede Shoes
  2. Matchbox
  3. Honey Don't
  4. Boppin' the Blues
  5. Put Your Cat Clothes On
  6. Dixie Fried
  7. Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby
  8. Movie Magg
  9. Your True Love
  10. All Mama's Children
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  1. Glad All Over
  2. Roll over Beethoven
  3. Sure to Fall
  4. Gone, Gone, Gone
  5. Pink Pedal Pushers
  6. Tennessee
  7. Turn Around
  8. Lend Me Your Comb
  9. Jive After Five
  10. Jailhouse Rock
  11. Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
  12. Her Love Rubbed Off
  13. A Lion In The Jungle
  14. Where the Rio De Rosa Flows
  15. Restless
  16. Honky Tonk Gal
  17. Pointed Toe Shoes
  18. Forever Yours
  19. Let the Jukebox Keep On Playing
  20. That's Right
  21. Only You
  22. All Shook Up
  23. Keeper of the Key
  24. That's All Right Mama
  25. Honey, Don't!
  26. Daddy Sang Bass
  27. Memphis
  28. You Can't Make Love to Somebody
  29. That's Alright Mama / Blue Moon Of Kentucky / Night Train To Memphis
  30. Birth Of Rock And Roll
  31. I'm Sorry I'm Not Sorry
  32. Rock Island Line
  33. Gone Gone Gone
  34. Maybelline
  35. That's Alright Mama
  36. You Can Do No Wrong
  37. Blue Suede Shoes - Rerecorded
  38. Hound Dog
  39. Just Coastin'
  40. Pop, Let Me Have the Car
  41. Caldonia
  42. Honey 'Cause I Love You
  43. Blues Suede Shoes
  44. Hambone
  45. Rockin' Record Hop
  46. Because You're Mine
  47. That Don't Move Me
  48. Perkin's Wiggle
  49. When The Moon Comes Over The Mountain
  50. Sister Twister
  51. I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry
  52. Blue Suede Shoes - Bonus Track
  53. Lonely Street
  54. Right String But The Wrong Yo Yo
  55. Susie Q
  56. Be Honest With Me
  57. L-O-V-E-V-I-L-L-E
  58. That's All Right
  59. Blue Suede Shoes - Live
  60. This Ole House
  61. Lucille
  62. Boppin the Blues
  63. Be-Bop-a-Lula
  64. Just Thought I'd Call
  65. Good Rockin' Tonight
  66. Blue Suede Shoes - Live at Channel DR-TV, Copenhagen, Denmark - September 1971
  67. This Old House
  68. Blue Suede Shoes - Live at San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA - February 1969
  69. Levi Jacket (& A Long Tail Shirt)
  70. Blue Suede Shoes (Live)
  71. Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin On
  72. Matchbox - Live at Channel DR-TV, Copenhagen, Denmark - September 1971
  73. Sittin' On Top of the World
  74. Guitar Boogie
  75. Be Bop A Lula
  76. Bird Dog
  77. Long Tall Sally
  78. All Mama's Children (w/NRBQ)
  79. Mean Woman Blues
  80. Sweethearts or Strangers
  81. Everybody's Tryin' To Be My Baby
  82. Let The Jukebox Keep Playing
  83. Look At That Moon
  84. Shake, Rattle and Roll
  85. Perkins Wiggle
  86. Tutti Frutti
  87. Restless - Live at San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA - February 1969
  88. Redneck
  89. Everybody Trying To Be My Baby
  90. Hallelujah Special

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