The Early Days
I hope you enjoy my collection of photos from my earliest days, throughout my period playing with The Mystics and The Shades.
The Mystics Promotional poster
The Mystics Performing on stage
Al Perkins ready to hit the road
Happy Trails!
The Shades Promotional Shot
The Shades Promotional Shot
A young Al Perkins performing on stage
Steel Lessons for a young Al Perkins
The Shades backing Carl Bunch aka K C Grand
A Family Portrait (AP Bottom Left)
What others have said ...
"He is the best country-rock guitarist I've heard!"
"... Al Perkins could play a pedal steel and sound as good as every great guitar player alive ..."
"Exquisite!"
"The most influential dobro player in the world."
"You play a style like no other ... and very soulful!"