Red Perkins (country singer)

Red Perkins
Red Perkins
Born	August 3, 1920
Died	August 15, 1990 (aged 70)
Labels	King Records; De Luxe Records; Cattle Records (Germany)

Red Perkins (August 3, 1920 – August 15, 1990) was an American country music singer from Ohio, United States.^[1]^[2]

Early life

Perkins was born in Kentucky.

Perkins worked from a home base of Dayton, Ohio.

As Red Perkins, Red Perkins and the Kentucky Redheads who recorded with De Luxe Records and King Records^[3]

1948: "One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)/I Live The Life I Love", 78rpm single (De Luxe Records/King Records 5047)
1948: "Someday You'll Call My Name/You're Gonna Regret It All Someday", 78rpm single (De Luxe Records/King Records 5052)
1949: "Aggravating Lou From Louisville/Hoedown Boogie", 78rpm single (King Records 792)
1949: "I Know Better Now/Too Long", 78rpm single (King Records 823)
1950: "Crocodile Tears/I Hate You", 78rpm single (King Records 836)
1950: "One At A Time/I'm So Happy I Could Cry", 78rpm single (King Records 850)
1950: "Big Blue Diamonds/Rag Man Boogie", 78rpm single (King Records 903)
1951: "I'm Gonna Rush Right Down To Macon/A Long Necked Bottle", 78rpm single (King Records 920)

^ "Red Perkins and His Kentucky Redheads". Hillbilly Music. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
^ Xavier (18 July 2015). "Red Perkins, Paul Howard's front man: 'The boogie's fine tonight' (1948-1950)". Bopping. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
^ Ruppli, Michel (8 October 2009). "Red Perkins". Praguefrank's Country Music Discographies. Retrieved 20 February 2016.

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