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Class Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny Cash
Memphis Rock & Roll Homecoming

Album US 1986 on America Records label
Rock (Rock’n’Roll, Rockabilly)

Class of '55: Memphis Rock 'n' Roll Homecoming brings Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Roy Orbison, and Carl Perkins -- all members of the Sun Records stable during its heyday -- together for an all-star recording session, which finds the quartet tackling a mixture of oldies and new material. Highlights include renditions of Perkins' "Birth of Rock and Roll," "Sixteen Candles," Waylon Jennings' "Waymore Blues," Cash's "I Will Rock and Roll With You," and John Fogerty's "Big Train (From Memphis)."

     
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PortraitCarl Perkins g, voc, 1932-1998 US
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PortraitJerry Lee Lewis p, voc, *1935 US
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PortraitRoy Orbison voc, g, 1936-1988 US
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PortraitJohnny Cash voc, g, 1932-2003 US
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Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Birth Of Rock And RollClass Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny CashCarl Perkins, Greg Perkins
2Sixteen CandlesClass Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny CashAllyson R. Khent, Luther Dixon
3Class Of '55Class Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny CashBobby Emmons, Chips Moman
4Waymore BluesClass Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny CashCurtis Buck, Waylon Jennings
5We Remember The KingClass Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny CashPaul Kennerley
6Coming HomeClass Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny CashJohn David Souther, Roy Orbison, Will Jenning
7Rock And Roll (Fais Do Do)Class Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny CashMike Smotherman
8Keep My Motor RunningClass Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny CashRandy Bachman
9I Will Rock And Roll With YouClass Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny CashJohnny Cash
10Big Train From MemphisClass Of '55 = Carl Perkins / Jerry Lee Lewis / Roy Orbison / Johnny CashJohn Fogerty
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