Class Of '55: Memphis Rock & Roll Homecoming

"Class of '55: Memphis Rock & Roll Homecoming" is a thrilling collaboration that brings together four legendary figures of rock and roll: Roy Orbison, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. All hailing from the iconic Sun Records stable, these artists unite to deliver a powerful tribute to the golden age of rock and roll, with a special nod to the late, great Elvis Presley. Recorded at the historic Sun Studios and completed at American Sound Studios, this album captures the raw energy and spirit of the era that defined a generation.

Released on May 26, 1986, under Mercury Nashville, this rockabilly masterpiece spans just 36 minutes but packs a punch with its 10 electrifying tracks. From the upbeat "Birth Of Rock And Roll" to the nostalgic "Sixteen Candles," and the bluesy "Waymore's Blues," each song is a testament to the enduring legacy of these rock and roll pioneers. The album also features standout performances like "We Remember The King," a heartfelt tribute to Elvis, and the infectious "Rock And Roll (Fais-Do-Do)."

"Class of '55: Memphis Rock & Roll Homecoming" is not just an album; it's a celebration of friendship, music, and the enduring spirit of rock and roll. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through the sounds that shaped American music. With its timeless appeal and unforgettable performances, this collaboration is a true gem in the annals of rock and roll history.