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Million Dollar Quartet is a jukebox musical with a book by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux.It dramatizes the Million Dollar Quartet recording session of December 4, 1956, among early rock and roll/country stars who recorded at Sun Studio in Memphis, which are Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins, and newcomer Jerry Lee Lewis.
"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. An article about the session was published in the Memphis Press-Scimitar under the title "Million
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Colin Escott (born 31 August 1949) is a British music historian and author specializing in early U.S. rock and roll and country music.His works include a biography of Hank Williams, histories of Sun Records and The Grand Ole Opry, liner notes for more than 500 albums and compilations, and major contributions to stage and television productions.
Review: On Dec. 4, 1956 coincidence put Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins in a studio. 'Quartet' gives life to late greats.
Oct. 2—MEDORA, N.D. — For those who appreciate rock 'n' roll, have a fondness for classic hits, or seek an evening of top-tier entertainment, Medora's Old Town Hall Theater beckons. "Million ...
The song was included under the title "Party" in the Broadway musical Million Dollar Quartet, which opened in New York in April 2010. [8] It was sung by Robert Britton Lyons, portraying Carl Perkins , as well as by the company of the show, and was covered by Robert Britton Lyons and the company on the Million Dollar Quartet original Broadway ...