Al Perkins

Al Perkins
Perkins with Manassas in 1972
Background information
Born
Albert Perkins

(1944-01-18) January 18, 1944
De Kalb, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer-songwriter
  • producer
Instruments
Years active1953–present
Websitealperkinsmusic.com
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Al Perkins (born January 18, 1944) is an American guitarist known primarily for his steel guitar work. The Gibson guitar company called Perkins "the world's most influential Dobro player" and began producing an "Al Perkins Signature" Dobro in 2001—designed and autographed by Perkins.