Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session

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Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session
Live album by Carl Perkins & Friends
Released 1 January 1986
Recorded 21 October 1985
Genre Rock, country
Label Snapper Music
Producer Graham Nolder, Carl Perkins

Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session was a concert that was held on 21 October 1985, and featured Carl Perkins and his house band, along with friends as guest stars. They performed 16 different country and rock classics (3 of these together in a medley, and one is repeated).

[edit] The band

[edit] Album track listing

All songs by Carl Perkins, except where noted:

  1. Introduction
  2. Put Your Cat Clothes On
  3. Honey Don't
  4. Matchbox
  5. Mean Woman Blues (Claude Demetrius)
  6. Turn Around (Harry Belafonte)
  7. Jackson (Jerry Leiber, Billy Edd Wheeler)
  8. What Kind of Girl (Steve Forbert)
  9. Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby
  10. Your True Love
  11. The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise (Gene Lockhart, Ernest Seitz)
  12. Medley: That's Alright Mama (Arthur Crudup) / Blue Moon of Kentucky (Bill Monroe) / Night Train (Oscar Washington, Lewis P. Simpkins, Jimmy Forrest) / Amen (Traditional)
  13. Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On (Dave Williams)
  14. Gone Gone Gone (Jack Johnson)
  15. Blue Suede Shoes
  16. Blue Suede Shoes (encore)