Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session (1985)

Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session (1985) Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session was a televised concert that was taped live at Limehouse Studios in London, England on 21 October 1985. The show featured rock n roll pioneer Carl Perkins along with friends as guest stars, including Eric Clapton, former Beatles George Harrison and Ringo Starr, as well as Dave Edmunds who acted as musical director for the show. Most of the repertoire performed in the concert consisted of Perkins classic rockabilly songs from the 1950s. Personnel Carl Perkins guitar, vocals Greg Perkins bass guitar Lee Rocker double bass Slim Jim Phantom drums Earl Slick guitar Dave Edmunds guitar, vocals David Charles drums John David bass guitar Mickey Gee guitar Geraint Watkins piano Ringo Starr drums, tambourine, vocals George Harrison guitar, vocals Eric Clapton guitar, vocals Rosanne Cash vocals, maracas