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About Carl Perkins

Origin: Tiptonville, TN

Decades: 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, 1980's, and 1990's

While some ill-informed revisionist writers of rock history would like to dismiss Carl Perkins as a rockabilly artist who became a one-hit wonder at the dawn of rock & roll's early years, a deeper look at his music and career reveals much more. A quick look at his songwriting portfolio shows that he composed "Daddy Sang Bass" for Johnny Cash, "I Was So Wrong" for Patsy Cline, and "Let Me Tell You About Love" for the Judds, big hits and classics all. His influence as the quintessential rockabilly artist has ... Read More

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Tuesday June 16 2009 04:12 AM
COOL CAT!
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Tuesday April 28 2009 09:30 PM
The King of Rockabilly...still love his music !
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Tuesday November 18 2008 04:01 PM
Carl this 1 OK
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Wednesday April 23 2008 02:43 PM
MAN HES THE CAT
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Saturday April 19 2008 06:35 AM
No bio of Carl Perkins? Shame on you
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Thursday January 17 2008 02:37 AM
Fats Domino was the very first rock and roll show I had ever been to. It was in Nashville Tennesse in a theatre near the Parthanon. The ticket was $2.50 which was a high price at the time. He played a stage where there were no surrounding seats. This must have been 1956. Where did it go?
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Murphysboro, IlUs
Thursday January 17 2008 02:22 AM
Fats Domino was the very first rock and roll show I had ever been to. It was in Nashville Tennesse in a theatre near the Parthonon. The ticket was $2.50 which was a high price at the time. He played a stage where there were no surrounding seats. This must have been 1956. Where did it go?
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Wednesday January 09 2008 01:10 AM
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Sunday December 16 2007 03:24 AM
have to love the rockbilly sound
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Tuesday October 09 2007 02:38 PM
Sweet! My God he is the MAN!!!