Musical
Million Dollar Quartet is a musical inspired by the December 4, 1956 recording session that brought together Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley. The show, which is co-authored by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott, is co-directed by Eric Schaeffer and Mutrux, with musical direction by Chuck Mead.
The show features a treasure trove of the greatest rock, rockabilly, gospel, R&B and country standards of the 1950s, including "Blue Suede Shoes," "Fever," "Sixteen Tons," "Who Do You Love?," "Great Balls of Fire," "Ghost Riders in the Sky," and "Whole Lotta' Shakin' Goin' On."
Authors
- Arthur Crudup
- Carl L. Perkins
- Chuck Berry
- Colin Escott
- Curly Williams
- Dave Bartholomew
- Dave Owens
- Eddie Cooley
- Ellas McDaniel
- Enotris Johnson
- Floyd Mutrux
- Frank Miller
- Jack Hammer
- Jerry Leiber
- Jessie Mae Robinson
- John Greenan
- John O'Keefe
- John R. Cash
- Johnny Davenport
- Merle Travis
- Mike Stoller
- Otis Blackwell
- Pearl King
- Richard Dehr
- Richard Penniman
- Robert Blackwell
- Robert Guidry
- Stan Jones
- Terry Gilkyson
- Thomas A. Dorsey
- Willie Dixon
Tony Awards and Nominations for Million Dollar Quartet
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Best Musical |
The show features a treasure trove of the greatest rock, rockabilly, gospel, R&B and country standards of the 1950s, including "Blue Suede Shoes," "Fever," "Sixteen Tons," "Who Do You Love?," "Great Balls of Fire," "Ghost Riders in the Sky," and "Whole Lotta' Shakin' Goin' On."
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