Carl Perkins (August 16, 1928 – March 17, 1958) was an American jazz pianist. Perkins was born in Indianapolis but worked mainly in Los Angeles. He is...
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Kentucky Carl C. Perkins (born 1954), U.S. Representative from Kentucky; son of Carl D. Perkins Carl Perkins (pianist) (1928–1958), jazz pianist in the...
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Introducing Carl Perkins is the sole album led by American jazz pianist Carl Perkins recorded in 1955 and released on the Dootone label the following year...
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Parish, it was recorded by Tony Martin (1939), The Ravens (1949), Carl Perkins (pianist) (1955), Carmen McRae (1956), and Junior Mance (1959). "Buona Sera"...
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Anthony Perkins (April 4, 1932 – September 12, 1992) was an American actor. Born in Manhattan, Perkins began his career as a teenager in summer stock programs...
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Perkins is a surname derived from the Anglo-Saxon corruption of the kin of Pierre (from Pierre kin to Pierrekin to Perkins), introduced into England by...
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Carl McVoy (January 3, 1931 – January 3, 1992) was an American pianist. McVoy was cousin to the younger Jerry Lee Lewis. He had been to New York City with...
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Carl Perkins (1932–1998), American singer-songwriter Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Carl Posy, Israeli philosopher Carl Pursell, American politician Carl Reiner...
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was "a quiet authority in his forthright, simply tailored style". Pianist Carl Perkins was lauded as "a newcomer loaded with talent and far-out ideas"....
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on the Contemporary label. Land's band on the album included jazz pianist Carl Perkins (not to be confused with the American Rockabilly singer and songwriter...
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Carl August Klindworth, 19th century German mechanic and entrepreneur, son of Johann Klindworth Karl Klindworth (1830–1917), German composer, pianist...
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Helen Craddock Perkin (25 February 1909 – 19 October 1996) was an English pianist and composer, best known today for her association with John Ireland...
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Rockabilly (section Cash, Perkins and Presley)
instruments and vocal harmonies. Initially popularized by artists such as Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley, Johnny Burnette, Jerry Lee Lewis and others, the rockabilly...
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Jerry Lee Lewis (category American blues pianists)
Quartet and the album Class of '55, which also included Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, and Elvis Presley. Music critic Robert Christgau said of...
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Carl Richard Mann (August 22, 1942 – December 16, 2020) was an American rockabilly singer and pianist from West Tennessee. He was referred to as "The...
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Carl Dennis, Pulitzer Prize winning poet Bing Devine, General Manager of the St. Louis Cardinals Marty Ehrlich, jazz musician Malcolm Frager, pianist...
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Abigail Perkins Cheney (November 18, 1851 – April 3, 1970) was an American musical educator. Abbey (also Abigail or Abbie) Perkins was born on November...
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American musicians, including Buck Owens & The Buckaroos, Gram Parsons, Carl Perkins, Merle Haggard, Freddie Hart, Marty Stuart, Phil Ochs, Michael Nesmith...
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Columbia, the concert ended with a near riot as Perkins began his first song as the closing act. Perkins is quoted as saying, "It was dangerous. Lot of...
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tracks were also edited to be shorter, with solo sections featuring pianist Carl Perkins and bassist Red Mitchell removed. These edits were made to the master...
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altoists Charlie Mariano and Lennie Niehaus, tenor-saxophonist Bill Perkins, trombonist Carl Fontana, and trumpeters Sam Noto and Stu Williamson are well-featured...
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the band performed "It's Too Late" and then joined Cash and Carl Perkins to play Perkins' "Matchbox". Tragedy and misfortune dogged the group throughout...
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Stephen Ackles (category Norwegian male pianists)
worked with a number of world-renowned artists such as Sir Elton John, Carl Perkins, Tom Jones, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Little Richard, Waylon Jennings...
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singer, 67 January 19 – Carl Perkins, singer 65, complications following a series of strokes January 22 – Anselmo Sacasas, jazz pianist and bandleader, 85...
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other artists from the 1950s, was heavily influenced by Eddie Cochran, Carl Perkins, Gene Vincent, and Bill Haley & His Comets. The Stray Cats quickly developed...
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Studios recording artists such as Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Charlie Rich, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley; all of whom had died, leaving Lewis the "last man...
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In My Life (Marian McPartland album) (category Albums produced by Carl Jefferson)
its suggested “core collection” of essential recordings. "Grooveyard" (Carl Perkins) – 4:10 "In My Life" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 4:28 "In the Days...
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Perrenoud (born 1981) Luis Perdomo (born 1971) Danilo Pérez (born 1966) Carl Perkins (1928–1958) Oscar Peterson (1925–2007) Umberto Petrin (born 1960) Michel...
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Jim Dickinson (category 20th-century American pianists)
album, Dixie Fried, was released by Atlantic in 1972. In addition to the Carl Perkins-penned title song, it featured songs by Bob Dylan and Furry Lewis. In...
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1953). When the program went onto the NBC network, September 27, 1954, pianist Skitch Henderson was brought in as leader of the still-smallish ensemble...
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