Carl Perkins

Carl Perkins Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Carl Lee Perkins (April 9, 1932 – January 19, 1998) was an American country, rockabilly, and rock and roll guitarist, singer and songwriter. A rockabilly great and pioneer of rock and roll, he began his recording career at the Sun Studio in Memphis in 1954. Among his best known songs are "Blue Suede Shoes", "Honey Don't", "Matchbox" and "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby". According to fellow musician Charlie Daniels, "Carl Perkins' songs personified the rockabilly era, and Carl Perkins'... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Blue Suede Shoes - #2: Boppin' the Blues - #3: Your True Love - #4: Pink Pedal Pushers - #5: Dixie Fried / I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry
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  1956
Blue Suede Shoes
1.
02/1956

#1  Blue Suede Shoes
Carl Perkins greentick

from Dance Album of...Carl Perkins   
334 pts
2
US
1
ctry
2
R&B
10
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #95]
[Sun 234]
written by Carl Perkins greentick
Boppin' the Blues
2.
06/1956

#2  Boppin' the Blues
Carl Perkins greentick

from Dance Album of...Carl Perkins   
23 pts
70
US
7
ctry




[Sun 243]
written by Carl Perkins greentick & Howard "Curley" Griffin
Dixie Fried / I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry
3.
10/1956

#5  Dixie Fried / I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry
Carl Perkins greentick

9 pts


10
ctry




written by Carl Perkins greentick, Howard Griffin & Wanda Ballman
  1957
Your True Love
4.
03/1957

#3  Your True Love
Carl Perkins greentick

from Dance Album of...Carl Perkins   
18 pts
67
US
13
ctry




[Sun 261]
written by Carl Perkins greentick
  1958
5.
03/1958

#4  Pink Pedal Pushers
Carl Perkins greentick

12 pts
91
US
17
ctry




[Columbia 4-41131]
written by Carl Perkins greentick
  1959
6.
06/1959

Pointed Toe Shoes
Carl Perkins greentick

6 pts
93
US






[Columbia 41379]
written by Carl Perkins greentick
  1966
7.
12/1966

Country Boy's Dream
Carl Perkins greentick

from Country Boy's Dream   
5 pts


22
ctry




[Dollie 505]
written by Ernie Newton
  1967
8.
05/1967

Shine, Shine, Shine
Carl Perkins greentick

from Country Boy's Dream   
2 pts


40
ctry




[Dollie 508]
written by Carl Perkins greentick & Roger Sovine
  1969
Restless
9.
01/1969

Restless
Carl Perkins greentick

from Carl Perkins' Greatest Hits   
6 pts


20
ctry




[Columbia 4-44723]
written by Carl Perkins greentick
  1971
10.
05/1971

Me Without You
Carl Perkins greentick

from The Man Behind Johnny Cash   
1 pts


65
ctry




[Columbia 4-45347]
written by Carl Perkins greentick
11.
12/1971

Cotton Top
Carl Perkins greentick

from The Man Behind Johnny Cash   
2 pts


53
ctry




[Columbia 4-45466]
written by Carl Perkins greentick
  1972
12.
05/1972

High on Love
Carl Perkins greentick

2 pts


60
ctry




[Columbia 4-45582]
written by Carl Perkins greentick
  1973
(Let's Get) Dixiefried
13.
10/1973

(Let's Get) Dixiefried
Carl Perkins greentick

from My Kind of Country   
1 pts


61
ctry




[Mercury 73425]
written by Carl Perkins greentick & Howard "Curley" Griffin
  1986
Birth of Rock and Roll
14.
06/1986

Birth of Rock and Roll
Carl Perkins greentick

from Class of '55   
3 pts


31
ctry




[America Smash 884760]
written by Carl Perkins greentick & Greg Perkins
  1987
15.
03/1987

Class of '55
Carl Perkins greentick

from Class of '55   
1 pts


83
ctry




[America Smash 888142]
written by Chips Moman & Bobby Emmons

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