Matchbox (song)

Matchbox (song)

"Matchbox" is a rock and roll and rockabilly song written by Carl Perkins and first recorded by him at Sun Records in December 1956 and released on February 11, 1957 as a 45 single on Sun Records as Sun 261. It has become one of Perkins' best-known recordings. Perkins' "Matchbox" has been followed by many cover versions, notably by The Beatles.

Read more about Matchbox (song):  Perkins' "Matchbox", "Match Box Blues" History, The Beatles, Silver Wilburys, Additional Legacy and Other Recorded Versions