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Carl Perkins – The Classic Carl Perkins

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Label:Bear Family Records – BCD 15494 EH
Format:
5 x CD, Compilation
Box Set
Country:Germany
Released:
Genre:Rock, Folk, World, & Country
Style:Rock & Roll, Rockabilly, Country Rock, Country

Tracklist

1-1Honky Tonk Babe (Gal) (1)1:53
1-2Movie Magg (2)2:06
1-3Honky Tonk Gal (1A)1:58
1-4Movie Magg (2A)2:11
1-5Turn Around (3)3:02
1-6Dialogue0:48
1-7Turn Around (3A)3:00
1-8Let The Jukebox Keep On Playing (4)2:53
1-9What You Doin' When You're Crying (5)2:52
1-10Let The Jukebox Keep On Playing (4A)2:54
1-11You Can't Make Love To Somebody (6)2:36
1-12Gone, Gone, Gone (7)2:57
1-13Gone, Gone, Gone (7A)2:40
1-14Dixie Bop / Perkins Wiggle (8)2:39
1-15Blue Suede Shoes (Take 1) (9)2:02
1-16Blue Suede Shoes (Take 2) (9A)2:17
1-17Blue Suede Shoes (Take 3) (9B)2:18
1-18Honey Don't (Take 1) (10)2:09
1-19Honey Don't (Take 2) (10A)2:26
1-20Honey Don't (Take 3) (10B)2:52
1-21Tennessee (12)3:05
1-22Sure To Fall (11)2:54
1-23All Mama's Children (13)2:11
1-24Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby (14)2:15
1-25Boppin' The Blues (15)2:34
1-26Put Your Cat Clothes On (16)2:48
1-27Boppin' The Blues (15A)2:50
1-28Only You (17)3:22
1-29You Can't Make Love To Somebody (18)2:25
1-30Right String, Wrong Yo-Yo (19)2:34
2-1False Start & All Mama's Children (20)2:50
2-2All Mama's Children (20A)2:08
2-3Dixie Fried (21)2:43
2-4Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby (22)1:57
2-5Put Your Cat Clothes On (23)2:42
2-6Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby (22A)2:14
2-7False Starts To Dixie Fried1:05
2-8Dixie Fried (24)2:27
2-9I'm Sorry I'm Not Sorry (25)2:28
2-10That Don't Move Me (26)2:08
2-11Lonely Street (27)2:46
2-12Drink Up And Go Home (28)3:38
2-13Pink Pedal Pushers (29)2:17
2-14The Way You're Living Is Breaking My Heart (30)3:05
2-15Take Back My Love (31)3:37
2-16Somebody Tell Me (32)4:21
2-17Instrumental, No. 1 (33)1:28
2-18Instrumental, No. 2 (34)1:34
2-19Red Wing (35)2:20
2-20Down By The Riverside (36)1:27
2-21Her Love Rubbed Off (38)2:21
2-22Caldonia (37)2:05
2-23You Can Do No Wrong (39)2:24
2-24Sweethearts Or Strangers (40)2:44
2-25Be Honest With Me (41)2:28
2-26Sweethearts Or Strangers (40A)2:21
2-27Your True Love (Original Tempo) (42)3:04
2-28Matchbox (43)2:29
2-29Your True Love (42A)2:46
2-30Put Your Cat Clothes On (44)2:45
3-1Matchbox (43A)2:10
3-2Put Your Cat Clothes On (44A)2:52
3-3Keeper Of The Key (45)3:24
3-4Roll Over Beethoven (46)2:53
3-5Try My Heart Out (47)2:53
3-6That's Right (48)2:48
3-7Forever Yours (49)2:38
3-8That's Right (48A)2:51
3-9Y.O.U. (50)2:40
3-10I Care (51)2:19
3-11Y.O.U. (With Narration) (50A)3:20
3-12Pink Pedal Pushers (52)2:38
3-13Pink Pedal Pushers (52A)2:28
3-14Lend Me Your Comb (53)1:57
3-15Look At That Moon (54)1:59
3-16Lend Me Your Comb (53A)1:58
3-17Look At That Moon (54A)2:22
3-18Glad All Over (55)1:42
3-19Tutti Frutti (61)2:07
3-20Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On (62)2:01
3-21That's All Right (63)2:36
3-22Where The Rio De Rosa Flows (64)2:06
3-23Shake, Rattle And Roll (65)3:29
3-24Long Tall Sally (66)3:00
3-25I Got A Woman (70)3:13
3-26Hey Good Lookin' (71)2:43
3-27Sittin' On Top Of The World (72)2:12
3-28Good Rockin' Tonight (73)2:20
4-1Jive After Five (56)2:22
4-2Rockin' Record Hop (57)2:21
4-3Pink Pedal Pushers (58)2:37
4-4Just Thought I'd Call (59)2:16
4-5Ready Teddy (74)2:05
4-6Jenny, Jenny (75)2:10
4-7You Were There (69)2:36
4-8Because You're Mine (60)3:07
4-9Pop, Let Me Have The Car (67)2:46
4-10Levi Jacket (And A Long Tail Shirt) (68)2:14
4-11When The Moon Comes Over The Mountain (86)2:13
4-12Sister Twister (98)2:52
4-13Hambone (99)2:24
4-14This Life I Live (76)2:26
4-15Please Say You'll Be Mine (77)2:18
4-16Honey, 'Cause I Love You (78)2:18
4-17Y.O.U. (79)2:39
4-18I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore (80A)2:45
4-19Highway Of Love (81)3:06
4-20Pointed Toe Shoes (82)2:01
4-21One Ticket To Loneliness (83)2:52
4-22The Drifter (84)2:51
4-23Too Much For A Man To Understand (85)2:34
4-24L-O-V-E-V-I-L-L-E (88)2:17
5-1Blue Suede Shoes (108)2:15
5-2Big Bad Blues (106)2:42
5-3Say When (107)2:30
5-4Lonely Heart (109)1:57
5-5A Love I'll Never Win (110)2:53
5-6Let My Baby Be (111)2:29
5-7Monkey Shine (112)3:03
5-8Mama Of My Song (113)2:24
5-9One Of These Days (114)2:27
5-10I Wouldn't Have You (103)2:12
5-11Help Me Find My Baby (104)1:56
5-12After Sundown (101)2:41
5-13For A Little While (102)2:29
5-14Just For You (89)2:41
5-15When The Right One Comes Along (94)2:29
5-16The Fool I Used To Be (95)2:25
5-17Forget Me (Next Time Around) (96)2:39
5-18Hollywood City (97)2:10
5-19I've Just Got Back From There (100)2:15
5-20Too Much For A Man To Understand (87)2:46
5-21Turn Around (90)2:42
5-22Unhappy Girls (91)2:41
5-23Someday, Somewhere Someone Waits For Me (92)2:28
5-24Anyway The Wind Blows (93)2:19
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Notes

Original Sun recordings licensed from Bellaphon Schallplatten GmbH & Co. KG.
Original Columbia recordings licensed from Columbia Schallplatten GmbH.
Original Decca recordings licensed from WEA Musik GmbH. Neue Medien und Elektronikvertrieb.
The box set with 24 page book focuses on Perkins' recordings for Sun, Columbia and Decca labels.

[Back of the box]
℗ 1990 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS GMBH
© 1990 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS GMBH

[Back of the discs]
℗ & © 1990 Bear Family Records

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 4 000127 154941
  • Barcode (Scanned): 4000127154941
  • Label Code (On back, boxed): LC 05197
  • Label Code (On discs, boxed): LC 5197
  • Price Code: EH
  • SPARS Code: AAD
  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Other (Catalog number disc 1): BCD 15494 (1)
  • Other (Catalog number disc 2): BCD 15494 (2)
  • Other (Catalog number disc 3): BCD 15494 (3)
  • Other (Catalog number disc 4): BCD 15494 (4)
  • Other (Catalog number disc 5): BCD 15494 (5)

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The Classic Carl Perkins (5×CD, Compilation, Repress, Box Set, )Bear Family RecordsBCD 15494 EHGermanyUnknown

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  • jeromemcmanus's avatar
    jeromemcmanus
    Carl's Sun sessions were some of the best rockabilly ever recorded. While the quality and fire did go down a bit after he left Sun, the 5th disc of this collection makes the set worthwhile. The session that resulted in Big Bad Blues, Lonely Heart, and Say When rank among his best material.

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