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Carl Perkins

Born:

04/09/1932

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Died:

01/19/1998

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Years Active:

1946-1998

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Notable Equipment:

1952 Gibson Les Paul

1953 Gibson Les Paul

1955 Gibson Les Paul

1956 Gibson ES-5

1957 Gretsch 6120

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Carl Lee Perkins was an American rockabilly musician who recorded most notably at Sun Records Studio in Memphis. His best known song is "Blue Suede Shoes".

Concerts

Event	Date	Venue	City	Region	Country
Carl Perkins	03/24/1956	Big Spring Municipal Auditorium	Big Spring	Texas	USA
Anniversary Night of Stars	07/12/1956	Carr's Beach	Annapolis	Maryland	USA
Top Record Stars of '56	07/25/1956	Circle Theatre	Indianapolis	Indiana	USA
Johnny Cash	05/04/1968	Free Trade Hall	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
1969 Newport Folk Festival	07/16/1969	Freebody Park	Newport	Rhode Island	USA
Johnny Cash	04/29/1971	Pittsburgh Civic Arena	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	USA
Johnny Cash	05/21/1971	Kiel Auditorium	St. Louis	Missouri	USA
Johnny Cash	05/27/1971	Tingley Coliseum	Albuquerque	New Mexico	USA
Johnny Cash	10/24/1971	Milwaukee Arena	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	USA
Johnny Cash	06/16/1972	Pittsburgh Civic Arena	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	USA
Johnny Cash	09/05/1973	Glasgow Apollo	Glasgow	City Centre	Scotland
Johnny Cash	02/26/1974	Toledo Sports Arena	Toledo	Ohio	USA
Johnny Cash	06/24/1974	Asheville Civic Center	Asheville	North Carolina	USA
Johnny Cash	11/08/1974	McElroy Auditorium	Waterloo	Iowa	USA
Johnny Cash	03/01/1975	Lakeland Civic Center	Lakeland	Florida	USA
Carl Perkins	04/24/1977	Coventry Theatre	Coventry	West Midlands	England
Carl Perkins	04/27/1977	Fairfield Halls	London	Croydon	England
Carl Perkins	04/28/1977	Brighton Dome	Brighton	South East England	England
Carl Perkins	04/29/1977	Bournemouth Winter Gardens	Bournemouth	South West England	England
Carl Perkins	06/04/1977	Nicabob	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	USA
The Original Rock 'n' Roll Show	04/14/1978	Glasgow Apollo	Glasgow	City Centre	Scotland
Carl Perkins	11/01/1981	Tipitina's	New Orleans	Louisiana	USA
Carl Perkins	04/29/1982	Jonathan Swift's Pub	Cambridge	Massachusetts	USA
Carl Perkins	09/15/1982	Hollywood Nights	St. Louis	Missouri	USA
Volunteer Jam IX	01/22/1983	Nashville Municipal Auditorium	Nashville	Tennessee	USA

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