Boppin' the Blues
Carl Perkins, 1956, from Dance Album of Carl Perkins. Solo by Carl Perkins.
Perkins attacks the break with loose, swinging blues licks that show how much he borrowed from Black juke-joint players.
Boppin' the Blues by Carl Perkins is #2 in our ranking of the best Carl Perkins guitar solos. The solo is played by Carl Perkins and the song was released in 1956.
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Who played the guitar solo on Boppin' the Blues?
Carl Perkins played the solo on Carl Perkins's Boppin' the Blues (1956).
What guitar was used on the Boppin' the Blues solo?
A gibson les paul, according to widely reported accounts.