Acting
Carl Perkins
1932-1998
Known for Into the Night, Carl Perkins & Friends: Blue Suede Shoes - A Rockabilly Session, Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music.
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Born04/09/1932
Died01/19/1998
AgeDied at 65
BirthplaceTiptonville, Tennessee, USA
DepartmentActing
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".
