Carl Perkins News

Million Dollar Quartet , the new musical about a momentous Sun Records recording session with Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley, will begin previews on Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre on March 13, 2010.

Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash in their famed 1956 jam session.

Where can you hear Johnny Burnette, Carl Perkins and Gene Vincent all on one nightclub bill? Why, in music heaven of course! Well, you don't actually want to go there until you hear your final exit music.

I was born in Perthshire and we moved to Carlisle when I was a toddler. I grew up in a house on Raffles Avenue in a big family.

Madison Academic's Excel Club led by Mrs. Jerri Taylor is a community service organization.

Singer Mariah Carey smiles during a press conference to promote her new album "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel" in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct.

Hometown: North London, U.K. Album: Kitty, Daisy & Lewis For Fans Of: Carl Perkins, Bill Haley, Jason & The Scorchers As her fellow students at the Acland Burghley School in North London were looking for part-time jobs this summer, 16-year-old Kitty Durham already had hers lined up: opening for Coldplay's U.S. tour.

A Massachusetts regional music theater that has gone out of business will finally see one of its original musicals reach Broadway.

'Million Dollar Quartet,' a musical co-directed by Washington's Eric Schaeffer and based on the legendary 1956 jam session of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins, is headed to Broadway.

The production, which has been playing for almost a year to solid-gold reviews in Chicago, will open in the spring, the show's producers announced Tuesday.

Schaeffer, 47, the co-founder and artistic director of Signature Theatre in Arlington, has developed an award-winning track record of work locally and outside the region. On Broadway, he directed 'Putting It Together,' a Stephen Sondheim revue, in 1999, and also 2008's 'Glory Days,' about four friends who reunite a year after high school. In addition, Schaeffer has directed the national tour of 'Big: The Musical,' an adaptation of the Tom Hanks movie, and the London debut of 'The Witches of Eastwick.'

Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley - together again. On Broadway.

In the crowded field of Americana and alt-country, the second solo release from North Carolina-based singer/songwriter/guitarist Bill Noonan stands out.

Every Wednesday this summer, we're offering a quick course in early rock 'n' roll.

Part of one side of an LP on the Harvest label that came out in 1978. A concert at the Rainbow Theatre in London U.K. on April 30th 1977.

Million Dollar Quartet 's Levi Kreis Million Dollar Quartet , a new musical directed by Eric Schaeffer in Chicago, re-creates one of the most influential nights in rock 'n' roll history.

By Sherri Drake Silence , Memphis Commercial Appeal Thursday, July 2, 2009 Movie makers are filming a scene in Covington's historic downtown square today, and they need extras.

The efficient way of introducing you to "Cowboy" Jack Clement is to note that while you may not know his name, you do know his music.

Those attending the Tony Awards broadcast June 7 at Radio City Music Hall will be entertained during commercial breaks by the cast of the acclaimed Chicago musical Million Dollar Quartet .

Well you can knock me down, step on my face Slander my name all over the place Do anything that you want to do But oh, oh honey lay off my recruits.

YouTube - Roy Orbison - Pretty Woman >> Posted By Newperson 2 hours, 46 minutes ago in News Roy Orbison began his career at Sun Studios alongside Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley but took a very different route to rock 'n' roll success.

Some 62 years ago, Beverly Watkins received her first guitar. She called it Stella, and she would play it Friday nights when she accompanied her grandfather to the community barn dances near their home south of Commerce, Ga.