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Matchbox (song)

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"Matchbox"
Single by Carl Perkins
from the album Dance Album of Carl Perkins
A-side"Your True Love"
Released1957 (1957)
Recorded1956
StudioMemphis Recording Service, Memphis, Tennessee
GenreRockabilly
Length2:10
LabelSun
Songwriter(s)Carl Perkins
Producer(s)Sam Phillips

"Matchbox" is a 1957 song by Carl Perkins and was released along with its A-side Your True Love. It was produced and engineered by Sam Phillips and was covered by The Beatles in 1964 for the movie A Hard Day's Night and for the EP Long Tall Sally. It went to number 17 in the United States and Canada.

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