Also in the autumn of 1955, Perkins wrote "Blue Suede Shoes" inspired by seeing a dancer get angry with his date for scuffing up his shoes.Perkins, Carl; McGee, David (1996). Go, Cat, Go! Hyperion Press. p. 129. . Several weeks later, on December 19, 1955, Perkins and his band recorded the song during a session at Sun Studio in Memphis. Phillips suggested changes to the lyrics ("Go, cat, go"), and the band changed the end of the song to a "boogie vamp".Miller, James (1999). Flowers in the Dustbin: The Rise of Rock and Roll, 1947–1977. Simon & Schuster. pp. 124–25. .
Also in the autumn of 1955, Perkins wrote "Blue Suede Shoes" inspired by seeing a dancer, get angry with his date for scuffing up his shoes.Perkins, Carl; McGee, David (1996). Go, Cat, Go Hyperion Press. p. 129. . Several weeks later, on December 19, 1955, Perkins and his band recorded the song during a session at Sun Studio in Memphis. Phillips suggested changes to the lyrics ("Go, cat, go") and the band changed the end !of the song to a "boogie vamp".Miller, James (1999). Flowers in the Dustbin: The Rise of Rock and Roll, 1947–1977. Simon & Schuster. pp. 124–25. .