Stan Perkins
Stan Perkins
became driving force proudest
If there's something he's proudest of, it was that center. That became the driving force in his life.
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I watched him around guys like George Harrison and Eric Clapton, and I realized the look in their eyes was the same look I had when I looked at Dad.
checks pay quarter royalty
The royalty checks each quarter pay the utilities on this big house.
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It really starts with the day Elvis Presley went to Sun Studios to record a song for his mother. Sam Phillips didn't like his singing, but a secretary did and kept his phone number. Sam Phillips said one day he needed a white kid who could sing black, and she had Elvis' number in her drawer.
dad moment
Dad wasn't a one-hit wonder, but he never had another moment like that.
happen song
So many things had to be in place and had to happen for this song to do what it did. It boggles the mind.