† Remembering - JAN 19: 1998 – Carl Perkins, American - TopicsExpress



          

† Remembering - JAN 19: 1998 – Carl Perkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1932) Carl Lee Perkins (April 9, 1932 – January 19, 1998) was an American rockabilly musician who recorded most notably at Sun Records Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, beginning in 1954. His best-known song is Blue Suede Shoes. Called the King of Rockabilly, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll, the Rockabilly, and the Nashville Songwriters Halls of Fame; and was a Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipient. His last major concert performance was the Music for Montserrat all-star charity concert at Londons Royal Albert Hall on September 15, 1997. Perkins died four months later, on January 19, 1998 at the age of 65 from throat cancer after suffering several strokes. O:) https://youtube/watch?v=Ris_pBBNImI
Posted on: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 04:34:44 +0000

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