Elvis Presley

“Rubberneckin” by Elvis Presley, from an unreleased gem from the late 1960s to a chart-topping remix in the 2000s, highlights the timeless appeal of Elvis’s music.0h

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“Rubberneckin’” is a vibrant and rhythmically charged song that contributed to the eclectic musical journey of Elvis Presley. Co-written by Dory Jones and Bunny Warren, with a funky remix by Paul Oakenfold later released in 2003, the song was initially recorded by Elvis in 1969 during the sessions for the movie “Change of Habit.” However, it remained unreleased until it was included in the 2002 compilation album “ELV1S: 30 #1 Hits.”Elvis Presley • Rubberneckin' (Paul Oakenfold Remix)The original recording of “Rubberneckin’” encapsulates the late 1960s sound, fusing elements of rock, soul, and funk. Elvis’s dynamic vocals and the infectious groove of the song make it a standout track in his later catalog. Despite not being released as a single during its initial record ing, the song gained renewed attention with the release of the remix by Paul Oakenfold in 2003.Oakenfold’s remix of “Rubberneckin’” transformed the song into a contemporary dance and pop hit, introducing Elvis’s music to a new generation of listeners. The remix reached the top of the UK Singles Chart, marking Elvis Presley’s return to the top of the charts in the 21st century.

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“Rubberneckin’” stands as a testament to Elvis Presley’s enduring influence and adaptability. Its evolution from an unreleased gem from the late 1960s to a chart-topping remix in the 2000s highlights the timeless appeal of Elvis’s music and the ability of his catalog to resonate across different eras and genres.

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