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Blue Suede Shoes. " Blue Suede Shoes " is a rock and roll standard written and first recorded by American singer, songwriter and guitarist Carl Perkins in 1955. It is considered one of the first rockabilly records, incorporating elements of blues, country and pop music of the time.
- December 19, 1955
- "Honey Don't"
- January 1956
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May 15, 2015 · The first was pure rockabilly, the second a loping ballad. Blue Suede Shoes was different. Just over two minutes of hip-slapping rhythm, driven by stop-go verses and the fiery treble of Perkins’s guitar, it was a mongrel mix of blues, country and pop. One that defined a new era of anything-goes rock’n’roll.
Blue Suede Shoes and Other Hits by Carl Perkins released in 1998. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Perkins' version of “Blue Suede Shoes” made #95 on “Rolling Stone's” list of “500 Songs That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll” (Presley's version is #423) and also made NPR's top 100 too. Perkins did have more success. His “Boppin' The Blues” and “Dixie Fried” made the country top 10; “Your True Love” and “Pink Pedal Pushers ...
