Matchbox (song)
original song written and composed by Carl Perkins
"Matchbox" is a 1957 song by Carl Perkins and was released along with its A-side Your True Love. It was produced and engineered by Sam Phillips and was covered by The Beatles in 1964 for the movie A Hard Day's Night and for the EP Long Tall Sally. It went to number 17 in the United States and Canada.
"Matchbox" | |
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Single by Carl Perkins | |
from the album Dance Album of Carl Perkins | |
A-side | "Your True Love" |
Released | 1957 |
Recorded | 1956 |
Studio | Memphis Recording Service, Memphis, Tennessee |
Genre | Rockabilly |
Length | 2:10 |
Label | Sun |
Songwriter(s) | Carl Perkins |
Producer(s) | Sam Phillips |