Carl Perkins

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1932-04-09

Deathday 1998-01-19 (65 years old)

Place of Birth Tiptonville, Tennessee, USA

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".