How Would Ya Be. Mac Curtis in 1970 as a 45 single on Epic Records, 5-10574. Elvis Costello performed it with Ricky Skaggs, Brian Setzer, and Marty Stuart at a 1997-02-05 taping for Ricky Skaggs' TV show on TNN. Joe Walsh with Steve Earle for the motion picture The Beverly Hillbillies, 1993 A version appears on the 2021 50th anniversary box set John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band. Notes 1956 songs Rockabilly songs The Beatles songs Carl Perkins songs Music published by MPL Music Publishing Song recordings produced by George Martin Billy "Crash" Craddock songs Gene Summers songs Songs written by Carl Perkins Song recordings produced by Sam Phillips