CARL PERKINS: The King of Rockabilly. By Jeff Apter. Citadel Press. 240 pages. $29. Carl Perkins, the future king of rockabilly music, was the son of sharecroppers. He and his brothers grew up picking ...
In the 1956 song “Dixie Fried,” Carl Perkins sings about a razor-toting rebel rouser named Dan who storms a honky-tonk on the edge of town. Flashing a quart of moonshine and slashing through the crowd ...
The Tony® Award-nominated musical recreating the events of December 4, 1956, when Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley played together at Sun Records in Memphis for what would ...
Perkins, who died in 1998, wrote "Blue Suede Shoes," the hit song sung by Elvis Presley, which became the first Sun label record to sell over a million copies. He spoke to Fresh Air in 1996. This is ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Journey back to December 4, 1956, when an extraordinary twist of fate ...
Christmas comes to Sun Studios with Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins in the "Million Dollar Quartet Christmas," based on the popular "Million Dollar Quartet" musical. It's ...
Come on over baby, whole lotta charisma goin' on in Milwaukee Repertory Theater's new production. "Million Dollar Quartet" dramatizes the moment in 1956 when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — CSPS will have a whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on when Revival Theatre Company recreates the day Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins jammed at Sun Studios in ...
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