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Rockabilly legend Carl Perkins.

This week's Rock 'n' Roll Party marks the anniversary of the birth of rockabilly legend Carl Perkins, the man who wrote and recorded `Blue Suede Shoes`. Also, Dave Edmunds, The Stray Cats, Billy Fury and Marty Wilde.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 9 Apr 201618:00
BBC Radio Devon, BBC Radio Guernsey, BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Cornwall & BBC Radio Wiltshire

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Music Played

  • Hour 1

    • Carl Perkins

      Blue Suede Shoes (-2)

    • Carl Perkins

      Long Tall Sally

    • Carl Perkins

      Maybelline

    • Dion & The Belmonts

      I Wonder Why

    • Richard Barrett

      Tricky Dicky

    • Jimmy Edwards

      Love Big Crawl

    • Rusti Steel & The Star Tones

      I Need You Love

    • The Brian Setzer Orchestra

      If You Can`t Rock Me

    • Chet Atkins

      Teensville

    • Carl Perkins

      Roll Over Beethoven

    • Carl Perkins

      Pointed Toe Shoes

    • Carl Perkins & Friends

      Your True Love

    • Dion & The Belmonts

      I Can`t Go On (Rosalie)

    • The Belmonts

      Such A Long Way

    • Rebel Dean

      If It Ain`t Broke

    • Marty Wilde

      The Fire Of Love

    • Big 'T' Tyler

      Sadie Green

    • Amos Milburn

      House Party Tonight

    • Floyd Cramer

      On The Rebound

  • HOUR TWO

    • Carl Perkins

      Put You Cat Clothes On

    • Carl Perkins

      Bopppin` The Blues

    • Carl Perkins

      Everybody`s Trying To Be My Baby

    • Dave Edmunds

      I Knew The Bride

    • Bob Luman

      This Is The Night

    • Richard Berry

      Louie Louie

    • Little Junior Parker

      Feel So Good

    • Big Joe Turner

      Shake Rattle & Roll

    • Bill Haley and His Comets

      Rock Around The Clock

    • Carl Perkins, Duane Eddy & The Mavericks

      Matchbox

    • Carl Perkins

      Her Love Rubbed Off

    • JD McPherson

      Everybody`s Talkin` Bout The All-American

    • Eddie Cochran

      Blue Suede Shoes

    • The Belmonts

      We Belong Together

    • Billy Fury

      Maybe Tomorrow

    • Marty Wilde

      Endless Sleep

    • Carl Perkins

      Sure To Fall

Broadcasts

  • Sat 9 Apr 201618:00
    BBC Radio Devon, BBC Radio Guernsey, BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Cornwall & BBC Radio Wiltshire
  • Sat 9 Apr 201618:05
    BBC Radio Gloucestershire
  • Sat 9 Apr 201618:30
    BBC Radio Bristol & BBC Radio Somerset