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Carl Perkins

Biography

Carl Lee Perkins was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. A rockabilly great and pioneer of rock and roll, he began his recording career at the Sun Studio, in Memphis, beginning in 1954. Among his best-known songs are "Blue Suede Shoes", "Honey Don't", "Matchbox" and "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby".

Birthday

1932-04-09

Place of birth

Tiptonville, Tennessee, USA

Death day

1998-01-19

Gallery

Movies

Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash: The Road Show

Character: Self (archive footage)

Release date: 10/30/2006

Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody

Character: Self (archive footage)

Release date: 01/01/2004

Into the Night

Character: Mr. Williams

Release date: 02/22/1985

Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am

Release date: 01/02/1987

The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1977

Character: Self

Release date: 11/30/1977