Elvis recorded “Surrender” on October 30, 1960, reaching number one in both the US and the UK in 1961 and eventually becoming one of his best-selling singles.0h
About The Song – Elvis recorded “Surrender” late in the evening of October 30, 1960, in the middle of a marathon session that produced his gospel LP “His Hand in Mind.” Elvis’s recording closely followed Pomus’s demo. “Doc’s lyric was…
The creation of the song “If I Can Dream” marked the rebirth of Elvis Presley’s career. It became a hit in both the UK and the US since Elvis’ “Love Letters” in 1966.0h
About The Song For a couple of years in the 1960s, many thought that Elvis Presley’s music career was going down as his recording were mainly soundtracks to the movies he was appearing in. However, the creation of the song, “If…
“Don’t Be Cruel” was released as a single along with Elvis Presley’s hit “Hound Dog” in 1956. Remarkably, both sides of the single reached No. 1 in the US. Watch Presley’s performance of the song below.0h
About The Song “Don’t Be Cruel” was released as a single together with Elvis Presley’s high-selling jukebox hit “Hound Dog” in 1956. Amazingly, both sides of the single reached No. 1 in the US. Up to the present, no other…
Elvis Presley – Loving You. 2u
About The Song In 1956-57 Presley continued his chart-topping ways with “I Want You, I Need You, I Love You”, “Hound Dog”, “Don’t Be Cruel”, “Love Me Tender”, “Too Much”, “All Shook Up”, “Jailhouse Rock” and “(Let Me Be Your)…
Elvis Presley – Don’t Be Cruel (1956). 2u
About The Song “Don’t Be Cruel” was released as a single together with Elvis Presley’s high-selling jukebox hit “Hound Dog” in 1956. Amazingly, both sides of the single reached No. 1 in the US. Up to the present, no other…
Roy Orbison – Oh, Pretty Woman. 2u
About The Song The song was written for Orbison’s first wife, Claudette Frady. One day, she left for the store — by “walking down the street” — and by the time she returned, Orbison had written what would become his…
Released in 1972, “Burning Love” became Elvis Presley’s final rock ‘n’ roll hit. With his marriage falling apart, he preferred investing his musical energy into “love-lost” ballads.0h
About The Song Released in 1972, “Burning Love” became Elvis Presley’s final hit record, the last of his 38 top ten singles on Billboard’s pop music chart. As Ernst Jorgensen noted, at the time Elvis was not enthusiastic about recording the song,…
Elvis recorded “Return to Sender” on March 27, 1962, at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. To me, it has remained a special recording of Elvis ever since I first heard it on the radio over 60 years ago.0h
About The Song Elvis recorded “Return to Sender” on March 27, 1962, at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. Presley regulars Scotty Moore, D. J. Fontana, and Dudley Brooks were among an unusually large contingent of musicians in the studio to provide instrumentation for…
Here is Elvis Presley’s first official music video for the song “(You’re The) Devil In Disguise”. It was created in collaboration with Sony Music by illustrator Jimmy Simpson. Enjoy!.0h
– “(You’re the) Devil in Disguise” is a 1963 single by Elvis Presley. It was written by Bill Giant, Bernie Baum and Florence Kaye and was published by Elvis Presley Music in June 1963. The song peaked at No. 3…
Elvis Presley – Return To Sender (1962). 2u
About The Song Elvis recorded “Return to Sender” on March 27, 1962, at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. Presley regulars Scotty Moore, D. J. Fontana, and Dudley Brooks were among an unusually large contingent of musicians in the studio to provide…