Name: Best Of Carl Perkins (Curb)
Brand: Carl Perkins

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

A 77598

Colour

Black

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Discogs ID

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Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

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Format detail

Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2023-01-27

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

WEA /­ ADA

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

715187759817

Total Cap

1 / Black / LP

Artist

Carl Perkins

Genre US

Rockabilly / 50s Rock 'n' Roll

Label US

Curb Records

Carl Perkins (born April 9, 1932, Tiptonville, Tennessee, USA - died January 19, 1998, Jackson, Tennessee, USA) was an American rockabilly musician and songwriter. He earned the nickname "the King of Rockabilly" for his significant contributions to the genre. Perkins was highly acclaimed in the music industry and received numerous accolades throughout his career.

He was honored with inductions into prestigious halls of fame including Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rockabilly Hall of Fame, and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Additionally, he was a recipient of the esteemed Grammy Hall of Fame Award.

Carl Perkins' unique sound influenced many artists within the rockabilly genre and beyond. Some notable performers who were inspired by his style include *Johnny Burnette*, *Gene Vincent*, *Eddie Cochran*, *Jerry Lee Lewis*, *Billy Lee Riley*, *Janis Martin*, and many others. His legacy continues to resonate in the world of music.

Curb Records is an independent record label that was launched by Mike Curb in 1974. Initially associated with Warner Bros, Records and later with MCA Records for manufacturing and distribution, the label became more independent after the formation of Curb Entertainment International Corp. in 1984. This company focused on production and distribution for the label, which also includes Curb Records, Inc. In Europe, Sony Music currently handles the manufacturing and distribution of the label.

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 song is "Blue Suede Shoes"

 Best Of Carl Perkins (Curb)

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