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Honey Don't
| "Honey Don't" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Carl Perkins | ||||
| A-side | "Blue Suede Shoes" | |||
| Released | January 1, 1956 | |||
| Recorded | December 1955, Sun Studio, Memphis, Tennessee | |||
| Genre | Rockabilly[1] | |||
| Length | 2:53 | |||
| Label | Sun | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Carl Perkins | |||
| Producer(s) | Sam Phillips | |||
| Carl Perkins singles chronology | ||||
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"Honey Don't" is a song written by Carl Perkins, originally released on January 1, 1956[2] as the B-side of the "Blue Suede Shoes"[1] single, Sun 234. Both songs became rockabilly classics. Bill Dahl of Allmusic praised the song saying, "'Honey Don't' actually outclasses its more celebrated platter-mate in some ways."[3] It has been covered by more than 20 other artists, including the Beatles, Ronnie Hawkins and Johnny Rivers.[4] The song has appeared in films such as The Prince of Tides, Diner, and Perfect Sisters.
- ^ a b Carl Perkins interviewed on the Pop Chronicles (1969)
- ^ ""Blue Suede Shoes" story". Rockabillyhall.com. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
- ^ Dahl, Bill. "Review of "Honey Don't"". Allmusic. Retrieved 2007-03-16.
- ^ Dahl, Bill. "All performers for "Honey Don't"". Allmusic. Retrieved 2007-03-16.
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