Carl Perkins

Born: 1932-04-09

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".


Placeholder

Into the Night

as Mr. Williams
Released: 1985-02-22

Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he...

Movie page

My Darling Vivian

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2020-04-27

The story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters....

Movie page

The History of Rock 'n' Roll

as Self
Released: 1995-03-06

The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage...

Movie page

Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2004-01-01

Movie page

Jamboree!

as Himself
Released: 1957-12-07

Jamboree adheres to the usual formula of late-1950s rock&roll films: A plethora of musical...

Movie page

The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1977

as Self
Released: 1977-11-30

Johnny Cash's second Christmas special includes an all-star tribute to Elvis Presley, who died...

Movie page

Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am

as uncredited
Released: 1987-01-02

This unique rockumentary features classic performances and Jerry Lee's biggest hits.

Movie page

Carl Perkins & Friends: Blue Suede Shoes - A Rockabilly Session

as Self
Released: 1985-10-15

This classic concert show featuring Carl Perkins, the godfather of rock 'n' roll, with a...

Movie page

Music for Montserrat

as Self
Released: 1997-09-15

Music For Montserrat is a concert, held on September 15, 1997 in the Royal Albert Hall....

Movie page

Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music

as Self
Released: 1969-03-01

In this classic 1969 documentary, the Man in Black is captured at his peak, the first of many in...

Movie page

Johnny Cash at San Quentin

as uncredited
Released: 1969-09-06

Johnny Cash at San Quentin was recorded live at San Quentin State Prison on February 24, 1969...

Movie page

Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2001-11-28

A history of Memphis' Sun Records, the legendary label that started the careers of such rock and...

Movie page

Johnny Cash - A Night to Remember 1973

as uncredited
Released: 2020-10-01

Discover a never-before-seen concert, recently found in Sony’s vault. Songs include "Big River",...

Movie page

Johnny Cash - Live On Air

as Self
Released: 2008-08-04

Movie page

Johnny Cash: Man in Black - Live in Denmark 1971

as Himself
Released: 2006-07-11

This previously unreleased live show was recorded in a television studio in Denmark before a...

Movie page

Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash: The Road Show

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2006-10-30

Over 30 early performances of Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash as they were taking their first...

Movie page

Let It Rock - The 60th Birthday Concert

as Himself
Released: 1995-01-08

The 60th Birthday Concert of Ronnie "The Hawk" Hawkins, featuring guest stars Jerry Lee Lewis,...

Movie page

The Movie Life of George

as Self
Released: 1989-02-10

When EMI refused to produce Monty Python's Life of Brian, George Harrison founded Handmade...

Movie page

The Real Patsy Cline

as Himself (archive footage)
Released: 1989-01-01

The complete, true story of Patsy Cline's brilliant rise to stardom and her tragic death at the...

Movie page

Go Cat Go!

as Self
Released: 1997-08-23

The great rockabilly guitarist Carl Perkins gives viewers a personal look at his life and career...

Movie page

The Dick Clark Show

as Self
First aired: 1958-02-15

The Dick Clark Show is an American musical variety show broadcast weekly in the United States on...

TV Show page

The Johnny Cash Show

as Self
First aired: 1969-06-07

The Johnny Cash Show was an American television music variety show hosted by Johnny Cash. The...

TV Show page

American Bandstand

as Self
First aired: 1957-08-05

American Bandstand was an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from...

TV Show page

Classic Albums

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 1997-04-14

A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive...

TV Show page