"Carl Perkins: The Man Who Invented Rockabilly" (documentary)

"Carl Perkins: The Man Who Invented Rockabilly" is a documentary that explores the life and impact of Carl Perkins, a pioneering musician in the development of rockabilly—a genre blending country and early rock 'n' roll. The film highlights Perkins's songwriting, notably "Blue Suede Shoes," and his influence on future stars like Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash. It covers his musical innovations, personal struggles, and legacy in shaping American music. Overall, the documentary pays tribute to Perkins's role in creating a new, energetic sound that helped launch the rock era.