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Carl Mann
A Rockabilly History Maker to be honored
Carl Mann will be honored Friday night, October 22
in Jackson, Tennessee's "International Rock-A-Billy
Hall of Fame". Carl's hit record "Mona Lisa" helped
elevate Sam Phillips and Sun Records onto the worlds
stage and forever secured a Carl a special place in
Rockabilly Music History. Other hits followed by
but "Mona Lisa" became Carl's signature song.

News media personnel in Europe, Australia, Canada
and the United States are invited to attend and to send
posters, pictures, programs, records, and personal
interviews with Carl. These items will be used in
Carl's display in the hall of fame.

Send to: International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame,
105 North Church Street, Jackson, Tennessee 38301 USA
 Email Information below!
Information: email Henry Harrison: rock@rockabillyhall.org
 


 

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Carl Perkins Crypt
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Information:
Web site: www.rockabillyhall.org
telephone - Henry Harrison (731) 217-3350


News for immediate release!

Tales and Stories
by

Wanda Jackson, Brenda Lee, The Comets,
Billy Lee Riley, D. J. Fontana, Narvel Felts and
many, many others who tell of their life in music.

PLUS, a special offer to all international guests!

Present a receipt from a Jackson, Tennessee Motel
and you can "BUY ONE" ticket and GET ONE" free
for a guided tour of the "International Rock-A-Billy
Hall of Fame".

"EVERY SECOND TICKET PURCHASED
FOR YOUR GROUP IS FREE". (Save $10.00 on 2nd ticket).

OFFER GOOD THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2010

Henry Harrison
President
Information:
Web site: www.rockabillyhall.org
telephone - Henry Harrison (731) 217-3350
 

News for immediate release!

 Rockabilly Music's Greatest Entertainers
Tour Today
Jackson, Tennessee welcomes you to the
"International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame"

Personal guided tours by Henry Harrison
 

"Hey bub, Elvis is watching you" This was read at Henry's induction into the "Memphis Amateur Boxing Hall of Fame" Both went to Dave Wells Community Center in Memphis and lived only a few blocks from each other in Memphis.

Carl Perkins asked Henry to be President of the Child Abuse Prevention Center he was building in Jackson, Tennessee and help him raise the money. (He worked with Carl for years)

Uncle Frank cut Johnny Cash's hair at Dyess, Arkansas. He was the local barber for many of the farm boys who lived in North East Arkansas.

Narvel Felts lived a few miles form Dyess at Kaiser, Arkansas.  (Henry was born only a few miles away at Marie, Arkansas)

Henry produced shows of: Johnny Cash, the Statler Bros., Hank Williams Jr, Charlie Daniels Band, Tammy Wynette, Willie Nelson, Wayland Jennings, and many other artists in Jackson, Tennessee.

Action, Energy and Excitement are yours on a personal tour of the "International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame" in Jackson, Tennessee by some one who knew them personally.
 
Information:
Web site: www.rockabillyhall.org
telephone - Henry Harrison (731) 217-3350
 

News from The International  Rock-a-billy Hall of Fame


Sir Paul McCartney and Carl Perkins featured in Mural at
International Rock-a-billy Hall Of Fame



Carl Perkins and his original band are featured in this mural.

Carl Perkins gave birth to Rockabilly Music



Paul McCartney sent it around the world.


Both are featured in this 28'x70' mural
"International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame".
Tour guides tell their remarkable story.

"Triumphs and Tragedies filled the life of Carl Perkins.
Tour guides tell the amazing and marvelous story of
Mr. Blue Suede Shoes" the founder and father of "Rockabilly"
 


Nominations for inductees into "International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame"


Nominations for inductees into "International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame"
are now being accepted


The most significant, most respected and most revered
Rockabilly Music History Makers are memorialized in the "International
Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame". Sixteen of these musical icons are remembered
with life size oil Portraits which hang permanently inside the "International
Rock- A-Billy Hall of Fame".

New inductees, who are selected, will be asked to record the stories
of the special happenings and events which occurred during their life time.
These video recordings will become a permanent part of the Hall of Fame's
video library. Our video library may be the first, and possibly the only,
video recordings of Rockabilly Music and Musicians in existence today
made from the mouth and memory of the artists who made music history.

Nominations for induction must be submitted in writing or by mail
to the

 "International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame"
 105 North Church Street
Jackson, Tennessee 38301 USA

 or emailed to rock@rockabillyhall.org

(Photographs and memorabilia submitted will become the permanent
property of the hall of fame and may be considered for display at a later date).

Induction ceremonies will held at the hall of fame on April 9-10, 2010.

Travel News!

Now
Tennessee Skies airline flies into Jackson, on daily basis!


www.tennesseeskies.com

Please visit their web site for full details!


Rock-a-Billy Now!

16 Life size oil portraits
on display

including

The Founder of Rockabilly
The King of Rock and Roll
The Man in Black
The Kings and Queens of Rockabilly
  1. Oil portraits of the biggest superstars - 16 of them in fact. (A 400 year old oil painting may bring a few hundred of 1,000s of dollars if it is painted and preserved properly)
  2. Video library - Rockabilly artists tell their "tales and stories" of their life and happenings in making music history.
  3. Exhibits from the shows, parties, costumes, write-ups, hospitals (even an unopened bottle of champagne from the BeeGees airplane tour), the heart difibulater used on the King of Rock and Roll in the Baptist Hospital, in Memphis, a replica of Graceland, decorated for Christmas, Pictures of Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Two! Tours are $10.00 with discounts for groups and senior citizens.

See and Hear!


THE ONLY PLACE TO WATCH
 VIDEO RECORDINGS OF MAJOR ARTISTS LIFE STORY
   

Wanda Jackson

Tells of her friendship with Carl Perkins And her tours with Elvis Presley.
 

 

D. J. Fontana

tells of his musical career including 14 years playing drums with Elvis.
 

 

Paul Burlison

The “Ted Mack Amateur Hour” and the life stories of Johnny Burnette and the Rock and Roll Trio.
 

 

Billy Lee Riley

Jerry Lee was my pianist and we made music history.
 

 

Narvel Felts

Recording at “Sun”, “Jerry Mercer” shows and a life time of making music.
 

 

Johnny Cash

commercial made to honor Veterans of all wars with special emphasis on Viet Nam POWS and MIAs.
   

Shelby Singleton

 Chairman of the Board, Sun Records
   

Jim Pearce

 Studio Pianist for Rockabilly recording artists
   

Buddy Harmon

Reported to hold record for drum sessions In major studios in Nashville, Tennessee
   

Maria Elena Holly

Tells of life with Buddy Holly
   

Additional videos are being edited now.
These videos are for viewing only at Jackson’s
International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame,
105 North Church Street, Jackson, Tennessee
 

  

Rock-a-Billy Tours
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Guided tours $10.00 – Group rates available!


 

Honor your friend, or yourself, this Christmas
Your name written inside the hall of fame!
Become a life time member today!
 

Become a lifetime Member

  

     


NOW SHOWING!

At The Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame Museum!
 

Johnny Cash Honors All Veterans Video!
 
  
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 Johnny Cash Honors Veterans of All Wars!
 

Freedom Certificate

Johnny Cash, General William Westmoreland, Admiral Thomas Moorer and Captain Eugene McDaniel signed a freedom certificate to honor the men and women who served in the United States military in all wars. They met in the Elvis Presley Suite, Crowne Plaza Motel, in Memphis, Tennessee to promote and publicize a special "Freedom Train" which was to tour the United States and honor the United States men and women who served in all wars and allow us to live in freedom today.

This Freedom Certificate was signed in the presence of Henry Harrison, W. S. Holland and Don Hill. It has been donated to "The International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame, Inc." by Henry Harrison.
 



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The International Rock-a-Billy Hall of Fame and Museum is a resource center dedicated to preserving and promoting Rockabilly Music. The Hall of Fame recognizes the pioneers of Rockabilly music while the Museum displays the memorabilia reflecting its heritage.

Location:
105 N. Church Street
Jackson, Tennessee
Tel: (731) 427-6262

Click here for hours and directions

Email us: rock@rockabillyhall.org

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Henry Harrison
President
The International
Rockabilly Hall of Fame, Inc.
105 North Church Street
Jackson, Tennessee 38301