The Sun Years 1954 - 1957

~ Release by Carl Perkins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Honky Tonk Gal (alt. version 2)
recording of:
Honky Tonk Gal
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
1:57
2Movie Magg (alt. version 2) (master)
recording of:
Movie Magg (in 1955-01)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:11
3Turn Around (alt. version 3) (master)
recording of:
Turn Around
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Hi Lo Music and Hill & Range Songs, Inc.
2:59
4Gone, Gone, Gone (alt. version 3) (master)
recording of:
Gone, Gone, Gone (in 1955-07)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
32:38
5Let the Jukebox Keep Playin’ (alt. version 1) (master)
double bass:
Clayton Perkins (in 1955-07)
electric guitar:
Quinton Claunch (in 1955-07)
fiddle:
Bill Cantrell (in 1955-07)
guitar:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-07) and Jay Perkins (in 1955-07)
membranophone:
W.S. Holland (in 1955-07)
steel guitar:
Stan Kesler (in 1955-07)
vocals:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-07)
recording of:
Let the Jukebox Keep On Playing
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:53
6You Can’t Make Love to Somebody (alt. version 3)
recording of:
You Can't Make Love to Somebody
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:39
7What ya Doin’ When Your Crying (alt. version 1)
2:53
8Blue Suede Shoes (alt. version 2) (master)
double bass:
Clayton Perkins (in 1955-12)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (in 1955-12)
guitar:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-12) and Jay Perkins (in 1955-12)
vocals:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun (US label founded in 1952) (from 1956 to present)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 5) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 95)
recording of:
Blue Suede Shoes (in 1955-12)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
42:16
9Honey Don’t (alt. version 3) (master)
double bass:
Clayton Perkins (in 1955-12)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (from 1955-12 until 1966-12)
guitar:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-12) and Jay Perkins (in 1955-12)
vocals:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-12)
recording of:
Honey, Don’t! (in 1955-12)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Hi Lo Music, Hi Lo Music Inc., Knox Music Ltd. and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
42:50
10Tennessee (alt. version 1) (master)
recording of:
Tennessee
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
3:04
11Sure to Fall (alt. version 6) (master)
recording of:
Sure to Fall (in 1956-01)
writer:
Bill Cantrell (in 1956), Quinton Claunch (in 1956) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Philtac Music Company and Wren Music Co.
32:33
12Perkins Wiggle_dixie Bop (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Perkin’s Wiggle
composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:37
13Boppin’ the Blues (alt. version 3) (master)
recording of:
Boppin’ the Blues (in 1956-03)
composer:
Curley Griffin (1950s Rockabilly artist) (in 1956) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., MPL Music Publishing Inc., MPL UK Publishing and Wren Music Co.
2:50
14All Mama’s Children (alt. version 8) (master)
recording of:
All Mama’s Children (in 1956-03)
writer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:07
15Everybody’s Tryin’ to Be My Baby (alt. version 5)
cover recording of:
Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Rex Griffin (American country musician and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) and Knox Music, Inc. (on 1957-11-12)
2:19
16Cat Clothes (alt. version 3)
recording of:
Cat Clothes
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:46
17Dixie Fried (alt. version 6) (master) (fs)
recording of:
Dixie Fried
composer:
Howard Griffin and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
3:27
18I’m Sorry, I’m Not Sorry (alt. version 5) (master)
recording of:
I’m Sorry, I’m Not Sorry
lyricist and composer:
Wanda Ballman
2:28
19Sweethearts or Strangers (alt. version 2)
cover recording of:
Sweethearts or Strangers
writer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Lou Wayne (Country singer and songwriter)
2:20
20Keeper of the Key
recording of:
Keeper of the Key
writer:
Lance Guynes (Songwriter of country music) and Harlan Howard
3:26
21Be Honest With Me (alt. version 2)
cover recording of:
Be Honest With Me
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) (in 1940) and Fred Rose (songwriter) (in 1940)
2:42
22That Don’t Move Me (alt. version 7) (fs)
recording of:
That Don’t Move Me
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:07
23Lonely Street (alt. version 5)
cover recording of:
Lonely Street
writer:
Carl Belew, Kenny Sowder and W.S. Stevenson
2:45
24Matchbox (alt. version 2) (master)
recording of:
Matchbox (in 1957-01)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Knox Music, Inc., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) and Unichappell Music
version of:
Match Box Blues
recording of:
Matchbox (Bob Dylan arrangement)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
arranger:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Special Rider Music
arrangement of:
Matchbox
2:09
25Your True Love (alt. version 4) (master speeded up)
recording of:
Your True Love (in 1957-01)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:45
26Put Your Cat Clothes On (alt. version 13)
recording of:
Put Your Cat Clothes On
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:51
27That’s Right (alt. version 1) (master)
recording of:
That’s Right
writer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:51
28Forever Yours (alt. version 3) (master)
recording of:
Forever Yours
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:38
29Glad All Over (master)
recording of:
Glad All Over (in 1957-12)
composer:
Roy C. Bennett (US songwriter), Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter) and Sid Tepper
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, MCA Music Ltd., Minder Music and Minder Music Ltd.
1:43
30Lend Me Your Comb (alt. version 5) (master)
cover recording of:
Lend Me Your Comb (in 1957-12)
composer:
Kay Twomey, Ben Weisman and Fred Wise
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Chappell & Co. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
1:57
▼CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Honky Tonk Babe (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Honky Tonk Gal
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
1:52
2Movie Magg (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Movie Magg
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:05
3Turn Around (alt. version 2) (dialogue)
recording of:
Turn Around
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Hi Lo Music and Hill & Range Songs, Inc.
3:43
4Gone, Gone, Gone (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Gone, Gone, Gone
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:56
5Cat Clothes (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Cat Clothes
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:43
6You Can’t Make Love to Somebody (alt. version 1)
edit of:
You Can’t Make Love to Somebody (version 2: chords, SUN BOX 101/1-A6 take) by Carl Perkins
recording of:
You Can't Make Love to Somebody
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:14
7What ya Doin’ When Your Crying (alt. version 2)
2:51
8That’s Right (alt. version 2)
recording of:
That’s Right
writer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:39
9Sure to Fall (alt. version 2)
recording of:
Sure to Fall
writer:
Bill Cantrell (in 1956), Quinton Claunch (in 1956) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Philtac Music Company and Wren Music Co.
2:38
10Everybody’s Tryin’ to Be My Baby (alt. version 4)
cover recording of:
Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Rex Griffin (American country musician and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) and Knox Music, Inc. (on 1957-11-12)
2:20
11Somebody Tell Me (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Somebody Tell Me
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
4:22
12Dixie Fried (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Dixie Fried
composer:
Howard Griffin and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:40
13Lonely Street (alt. version 2)
cover recording of:
Lonely Street
writer:
Carl Belew, Kenny Sowder and W.S. Stevenson
2:41
14Your True Love (alt. version 4) (master slow speed)
recording of:
Your True Love
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
3:04
15Put Your Cat Clothes On (alt. version 2)
recording of:
Put Your Cat Clothes On
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:46
16Caldonia (alt. version 1)
cover recording of:
Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard?)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Fleecie Moore
writer:
Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherio Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (on 1945-04-16)
2:05
17Her Love Rubbed Off (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Her Love Rubbed Off
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:36
18You Can Do No Wrong (alt. version 6)
recording of:
You Can Do No Wrong
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:23
19Roll Over Beethoven
cover recording of:
Roll Over Beethoven
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry (in 1956-01)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Dualtone Words and Songs, Fujipacific Music, Inc., Isalee Music Publishing Company, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Rock ’n’ Roll Music
2:52
20Only You (alt. version 2)
cover recording of:
Only You (and You Alone) (Platters song)
writer:
Buck Ram and Ande Rand
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Robert Mellin, Inc., Tro-Hollis Music, Inc. and Wildwood Music
3:20
21Pink Pedal Pushers (alt. version 4)
recording of:
Pink Pedal Pushers
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:27
22I Care (alt. version 1)
edit of:
I Care (Charly CR 300003 take, chat) by Carl Perkins
recording of:
I Care
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:19
23Y.O.U. (alt. version 3) (narration)
3:29
24Try My Heart Out
2:53
25Look at That Moon (alt. version 2) (fs)
2:30
26Right String Baby (But the Wrong Yo‐Yo) (alt. version 3a)
recording of:
The Right String, Baby, but the Wrong Yo Yo
lyricist and composer:
Willie Perryman
2:39
27That’s Right (alt. version 4)
recording of:
That’s Right
writer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:35
28Gone, Gone, Gone (alt. version 2)
recording of:
Gone, Gone, Gone
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:35
29Put Your Cat Clothes On (alt. version 11)
recording of:
Put Your Cat Clothes On
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:46
▼CD 3
#TitleRatingLength
1Honky Tonk Babe (alt. version 2)
recording of:
Honky Tonk Gal
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:16
2Cat Clothes (alt. version 4)
recording of:
Cat Clothes
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:49
3You Can’t Make Love to Somebody (alt. version 2)
recording of:
You Can't Make Love to Somebody
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:21
4Let the Jukebox Keep Playin’ (alt. version 2)
recording of:
Let the Jukebox Keep On Playing
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:51
5Blue Suede Shoes (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Blue Suede Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
2:02
6Honey Don’t (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Honey, Don’t!
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Hi Lo Music, Hi Lo Music Inc., Knox Music Ltd. and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
2:10
7Sure to Fall (alt. version 4)
recording of:
Sure to Fall
writer:
Bill Cantrell (in 1956), Quinton Claunch (in 1956) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Philtac Music Company and Wren Music Co.
2:35
8Perkins Wiggle_dixie Bop (alt. version 2)
1:56
9Boppin’ the Blues (alt. version 2)
recording of:
Boppin’ the Blues
composer:
Curley Griffin (1950s Rockabilly artist) (in 1956) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., MPL Music Publishing Inc., MPL UK Publishing and Wren Music Co.
2:33
10All Mama’s Children (alt. version 2)
recording of:
All Mama’s Children (in 1956-03)
writer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:10
11Everybody’s Tryin’ to Be My Baby (alt. version 1)
cover recording of:
Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Rex Griffin (American country musician and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) and Knox Music, Inc. (on 1957-11-12)
1:55
12Cat Clothes (alt. version 6)
recording of:
Cat Clothes
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:38
13Dixie Fried (alt. version 3)
recording of:
Dixie Fried
composer:
Howard Griffin and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:23
14I’m Sorry, I’m Not Sorry (alt. version 2)
recording of:
I’m Sorry, I’m Not Sorry
lyricist and composer:
Wanda Ballman
2:35
15Sweethearts or Strangers (alt. version 1)
cover recording of:
Sweethearts or Strangers
writer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Lou Wayne (Country singer and songwriter)
1:59
16Be Honest With Me (alt. version 1)
cover recording of:
Be Honest With Me
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) (in 1940) and Fred Rose (songwriter) (in 1940)
2:12
17That Don’t Move Me (alt. version 1)
recording of:
That Don’t Move Me
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
1:54
18Your True Love (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Your True Love
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:58
19Caldonia (alt. version 2)
cover recording of:
Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard?)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Fleecie Moore
writer:
Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherio Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (on 1945-04-16)
3:41
20Her Love Rubbed Off (alt. version 2)
recording of:
Her Love Rubbed Off
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:54
21You Can Do No Wrong (alt. version 1)
recording of:
You Can Do No Wrong
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:03
22Matchbox (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Matchbox
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Knox Music, Inc., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) and Unichappell Music
version of:
Match Box Blues
2:28
23Pink Pedal Pushers (alt. version 2) (fs)
recording of:
Pink Pedal Pushers
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:37
24That’s Right (alt. version 3)
recording of:
That’s Right
writer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:44
25I Care (alt. version 2) (fs)
recording of:
I Care
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:22
26Forever Yours (alt. version 1)
recording of:
Forever Yours
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:38
27Y.O.U. (alt. version 1)
3:20
28Lend Me Your Comb (alt. version 1)
cover recording of:
Lend Me Your Comb
composer:
Kay Twomey, Ben Weisman and Fred Wise
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Chappell & Co. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
1:56
29Pink Pedal Pushers (alt. version 3)
recording of:
Pink Pedal Pushers
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:28
30Everybody’s Tryin’ to Be My Baby (alt. version 2)
cover recording of:
Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Rex Griffin (American country musician and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) and Knox Music, Inc. (on 1957-11-12)
2:13
31Cat Clothes (alt. version 7)
recording of:
Cat Clothes
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:44
32Her Love Rubbed Off (alt. version 3)
recording of:
Her Love Rubbed Off
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
2:18
▶CD 4