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Matchbox (song)

Index Matchbox (song)

"Matchbox" is a rockabilly song recorded by Carl Perkins in December 1956. [1]

72 relations: A-side and B-side, Albert King, American Broadcasting Company, BBC, Big Bill Broonzy, Billboard Hot 100, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blue Suede Shoes, Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session, Bob Dylan, Capitol Records, Carl Perkins, Cashbox (magazine), Derek and the Dominos, Double tracking, Duane Allman, Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, George Martin, Honey Don't, I Feel Fine, I'll Cry Instead, I'm Happy Just to Dance with You, In Session (Albert King and Stevie Ray Vaughan album), Jerry Lee Lewis, Jesse Ed Davis, John Fogerty, John Lennon, Johnny Cash, Johnny Rivers, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, Lead Belly, Live at the BBC (Beatles album), Live at the Star Club, Hamburg, Live! at the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany; 1962, Long Tall Sally (EP), Ma Rainey, Million Dollar Quartet, Million Dollar Quartet (musical), Mono Masters, MPL Communications, Okeh Records, Ozark Jubilee, Palomino Club (North Hollywood), Paramount Records, Parlophone, Past Masters, Paul McCartney, Paul Oliver, ..., Pete Best, Ringo Starr, Rock and roll, Rockabilly, Ronnie Hawkins, Sam Phillips, She's a Woman, Something New (album), Star-Club, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Sun Records, Sun Studio, Taj Mahal (musician), Tex Ritter, The Beatles, The Johnny Cash Show (TV series), The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to The Beatles, The Shelton Brothers, Tripping the Live Fantastic, Unplugged (The Official Bootleg), Western swing, Your True Love. Expand index (22 more) »

A-side and B-side

The terms A-side and B-side refer to the two sides of 78, 45, and 33 1/3 rpm phonograph records, or cassettes, whether singles, extended plays (EPs), or long-playing (LP) records.

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Albert King

Albert Nelson (April 25, 1923 – December 21, 1992), known by his stage name Albert King, was an American blues guitarist and singer whose playing influenced many other blues guitarists.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Big Bill Broonzy

Big Bill Broonzy (born Lee Conley Bradley, June 26, 1903 – August 14, 1958) was an American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Blind Lemon Jefferson

Lemon Henry "Blind Lemon" Jefferson (September 24, 1893 – December 19, 1929) was an American blues and gospel singer, songwriter, and musician.

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Blue Suede Shoes

"Blue Suede Shoes" is a rock-and-roll standard written and first recorded by Carl Perkins in 1955.

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Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session

Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session was a televised concert that was taped live at Limehouse Studios in London, England on 21 October 1985.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, author, and painter who has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for more than five decades.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, Inc. is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Carl Perkins

Carl Lee Perkins (April 9, 1932 – January 19, 1998)Pareles. was an American singer-songwriter who recorded most notably at the Sun Studio, in Memphis, beginning in 1954.

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Cashbox (magazine)

Cash Box is a music industry trade magazine iconic brand.

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Derek and the Dominos

Derek and the Dominos were a blues rock band formed in the spring of 1970 by guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, keyboardist and singer Bobby Whitlock, bassist Carl Radle and drummer Jim Gordon.

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Double tracking

Double tracking or doubling is an audio recording technique in which a performer sings or plays along with their own prerecorded performance, usually to produce a stronger or "bigger" sound than can be obtained with a single voice or instrument.

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Duane Allman

Howard Duane Allman (November 20, 1946 – October 29, 1971) was an American guitarist, session musician, and co-founder and leader of the Allman Brothers Band until his death following a motorcycle crash in 1971, at the age of 24.

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Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor.

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Eric Clapton

Eric Patrick Clapton, (born 1945), is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter.

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George Harrison

George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English guitarist, singer-songwriter, and producer who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles.

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George Martin

Sir George Henry Martin (3 January 19268 March 2016) was an English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician.

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Honey Don't

"Honey Don't" is a song written by Carl Perkins, originally released on January 1, 1956 as the B-side of the "Blue Suede Shoes" single, Sun 234.

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I Feel Fine

"I Feel Fine" is a song written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney) and released in 1964 by the Beatles as the A-side of their eighth British single.

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I'll Cry Instead

"I'll Cry Instead" is a John Lennon composition credited to Lennon–McCartney, and recorded by the Beatles for the soundtrack to their film A Hard Day's Night.

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I'm Happy Just to Dance with You

"I'm Happy Just to Dance with You" is a song written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and recorded by The Beatles for the film soundtrack to A Hard Day's Night.

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In Session (Albert King and Stevie Ray Vaughan album)

In Session is a blues album by Albert King with Stevie Ray Vaughan recorded live for television on December 6, 1983, at CHCH-TV studios in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, when Vaughan was 29 and King was 60.

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Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis (born September 29, 1935) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and pianist, often known by his nickname, The Killer.

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Jesse Ed Davis

Jesse Edwin Davis (September 21, 1944 – June 22, 1988) was a Native American guitarist.

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John Fogerty

John Cameron Fogerty (born May 28, 1945) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter.

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John Lennon

John Winston Ono Lennon (9 October 19408 December 1980) was an English singer, songwriter, and peace activist who co-founded the Beatles, the most commercially successful band in the history of popular music.

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Johnny Cash

John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author.

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Johnny Rivers

Johnny Rivers (born John Henry Ramistella; November 7, 1942) is an American rock 'n' roll singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer.

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Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs

Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs is the only studio album by Anglo-American blues rock band Derek and the Dominos.

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Lead Belly

Huddie William Ledbetter (January 20, 1888 – December 6, 1949) was an American folk and blues musician notable for his strong vocals, virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the folk standards he introduced.

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Live at the BBC (Beatles album)

Live at the BBC is a 1994 compilation album featuring performances by the Beatles that were originally broadcast on various BBC Light Programme radio shows from 1963 to 1965.

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Live at the Star Club, Hamburg

Live at the Star Club is a 1964 live album by rock and roll pianist Jerry Lee Lewis and The Nashville Teens.

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Live! at the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany; 1962

Live! at the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany; 1962 is a double album featuring live performances by the English rock group the Beatles, recorded in late December 1962 at the Star-Club during their final Hamburg residency.

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Long Tall Sally (EP)

Long Tall Sally by the Beatles was their fifth official EP release, and the first British EP that included songs not previously released on an album or single in the United Kingdom (two of the tracks had seen an American release earlier in the year on The Beatles' Second Album, with the other two released on the North American album Something New).

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Ma Rainey

"Ma" Rainey (born Gertrude Pridgett, September 1882 or April 26, 1886 – December 22, 1939) was one of the earliest African-American professional blues singers and one of the first generation of blues singers to record.

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Million Dollar Quartet

"Million Dollar Quartet" is a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash made on December 4, 1956, at the Sun Record Studios in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Million Dollar Quartet (musical)

Million Dollar Quartet is a jukebox musical written by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott.

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Mono Masters

Mono Masters is a compilation album by the Beatles, and is an alternate, all-mono version of the album Past Masters.

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MPL Communications

MPL Communications (which stands for McCartney Productions Ltd.) is the holding company for the business interests of Paul McCartney, and was established in 1969.

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Okeh Records

Okeh Records is an American record label founded by the Otto Heinemann Phonograph Corporation, a phonograph supplier established in 1916, which branched out into phonograph records in 1918.

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Ozark Jubilee

Ozark Jubilee, based in Springfield, Missouri, was a United States network television program to feature country music's top stars of the day, in the 1950s.

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Palomino Club (North Hollywood)

The Palomino Club was a music venue in the North Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles.

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Paramount Records

Paramount Records was an American record label known for its recordings of jazz and blues in the 1920s and early 1930s, including such artists as Ma Rainey and Blind Lemon Jefferson.

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Parlophone

Parlophone Records Limited (also known as Parlophone Records and Parlophone) is a German-British major record label founded in Germany in 1896 by the Carl Lindström Company as Parlophon.

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Past Masters

Past Masters is a two-disc compilation album set by the Beatles, released in 7 March 1988 as part of the first issue of the band's entire catalogue on compact disc.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.

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Paul Oliver

Paul Hereford Oliver MBE (25 May 1927 – 15 August 2017) was a British architectural historian and writer on the blues and other forms of African-American music.

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Pete Best

Randolph Peter Best (born Scanland, 24 November 1941) is an English musician, principally known as an original member and the first drummer of the Beatles, from 1960 to 1962.

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Ringo Starr

Sir Richard Starkey (born 7 July 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, songwriter, singer, and actor who gained worldwide fame as the drummer for the Beatles.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Rockabilly

Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music, dating back to the early 1950s in the United States, especially the South.

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Ronnie Hawkins

Ronald Hawkins, OC, (born January 10, 1935) is an American-Canadian rockabilly musician whose career has spanned more than half a century.

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Sam Phillips

Samuel Cornelius Phillips (January 5, 1923 – July 30, 2003) was an American record producer who played an important role in the development of rock and roll during the 1950s.

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She's a Woman

"She's a Woman" is a song by the Beatles, written mainly by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney.

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Something New (album)

Something New, issued 20 July, 1964, is the Beatles third Capitol LP release and fifth American album overall, following the United Artists release of A Hard Day's Night.

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Star-Club

The Star-Club was a music club in Hamburg, Germany that opened on Friday 13 April, 1962, and was initially operated by Manfred Weissleder and Horst Fascher.

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Stevie Ray Vaughan

Stephen Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Sun Records

Sun Records is an American independent record label founded by Sam Phillips in Memphis, Tennessee in 1950.

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Sun Studio

Sun Studio is a recording studio opened by rock-and-roll pioneer Sam Phillips at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, on January 3, 1950.

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Taj Mahal (musician)

Henry Saint Clair Fredericks (born May 17, 1942), who uses the stage name Taj Mahal, is an American blues musician, a self-taught singer-songwriter and film composer who plays the guitar, piano, banjo, and harmonica, among many other instruments.

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Tex Ritter

Woodward Maurice "Tex" Ritter (January 12, 1905 – January 2, 1974) was an American country music singer and actor popular from the mid-1930s into the 1960s, and the patriarch of the Ritter acting family (son John and grandsons Jason and Tyler).

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Johnny Cash Show (TV series)

The Johnny Cash Show is an American television music variety show hosted by Johnny Cash.

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The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to The Beatles

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to The Beatles is a television program and tribute to English rock group The Beatles.

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The Shelton Brothers

The Shelton Brothers, Bob, Joe and Merle, were pioneer country musicians and renowned recording artists based out of Texas from the mid-1930s through the 1960s.

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Tripping the Live Fantastic

Tripping the Live Fantastic is Paul McCartney's first official solo live album and his first release of concert material since Wings' 1976 Wings over America live package.

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Unplugged (The Official Bootleg)

Unplugged (The Official Bootleg) is a live unplugged performance by Paul McCartney, recorded and released in 1991.

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Western swing

Western swing music is a subgenre of American country music that originated in the late 1920s in the West and South among the region's Western string bands.

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Your True Love

"Your True Love" is a 1957 song written by Carl Perkins and released as a single on Sun Records.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matchbox_(song)

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