LIVE PERFORMANCES BY ROCKABILLY ROCK AND ROLL LEGENDS
GENE VINCENT & THE BLUE CAPS AND CARL PERKINS. 1958, LOS ANGELES. GREAT LIVE EARLY ROCKABILLY
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9 years ago
Keith Ninesling
Jefferson "stole" it from someone else. Most performers "steal" all the time. It's called "musical tradition.And, I assure you, Perkins never got rich from his music. He didn't have enough sex appeal, yet, all guitar players respect and admire this guy. Or, at least, they should...
9 years ago
Beardman29
This thief stole this song from Blind Lemon Jefferson's "Matchbox Blues," and Perkins never gave Jefferson authorship credit. All of these guys stole music from Black musicians and got rich off of it.