About
Country music guitarist who was a member of the Tennessee Three, the backing band for Johnny Cash.
Before Fame
In their early days, the Tennessee Three toured around in Cash's 1954 Plymouth.
Trivia
Johnny Cash would make fun of him onstage as part of their live show.
Family Life
His father was a Baptist preacher. Perkins was married twice and had three children.
Associated With
He and Carl Perkins both toured with Johnny Cash.
