Lend Me Your Comb

A picture of "Sun 287: The Rockin' Guitar Man" in 45 format.

"Lend Me Your Comb" is a 1957 song written by Kay Twomey, Fred Wise and Ben Weisman. The song was first released by singer Carol Hughes as the A-Side of her Roulette Records single R-4041, which was reviewed by Billboard magazine in their December 30, 1957, issue.[1] Male singer Bernie Knee issued a version of the song as the A-side of his Columbia Records single 4–41090, which the website 45cat.com claims was issued December 23, 1957.[2]

Carl Perkins and his brother Jay performed the song for the B-Side of "Glad All Over", which was released by Sun Records on the "Sun 287: The Rockin' Guitar Man" record.[3]

The song also appears in the 1983 film The Outsiders.

  1. ^ "Billboard-1957-12-30" (PDF). WorldRadioHistory.com. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Bernie Nee-Lend Me Your Comb/Medal of Honor". 45cat/com. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  3. ^ Perkins, Carl, and David McGee. Go, Cat, Go!: The Life and Times of Carl Perkins, The King of Rockabilly. Hyperion Press, 1996.

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