Elvis Presley’s Spellbinding Rendition: ‘The Wonder of You’ 8u
“The Wonder of You” is a song written by Baker Knight and originally recorded by American singer Ray Peterson in 1962. It was later covered by many other artists, including Elvis Presley, whose version was released in 1970 and…
Elvis Presley’s Timeless Hit: ‘Suspicious Minds’ – A Captivating Tale of Love and Doubt. 8u
About The Song The last number-one hit during Elvis Presley’s lifetime. It became his first hit since his previous number one seven years earlier and marked his comeback. Suspicious Minds was written by Mark James and recorded by him at…
Elvis Presley’s Inspirational Anthem: ‘Follow That Dream’ – A Melodic Call to Pursue Hope and Adventure. 8u
About The Song When you have a goal or a dream, it is right to follow and achieve it no matter what. The King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley, recorded “Follow That Dream” in his EP album of the same…
Elvis Presley’s Gospel Gem: ‘He Is My Everything’ – A Reverent Tribute to Faith and Devotion. 8u
About The Song If you’ve listened to any of Elvis Presley’s gospel songs, you may have heard him sing, He is My Everything. The song was written by Dallas Frazier. Dallas Frazier is an American country musician and songwriter. He…
Elvis Presley’s Soul-Stirring Ballad: ‘In The Ghetto’ – A Poignant Narrative of Social Realities. 8u
Elvis Presley’s “In the Ghetto” is a powerful ballad about the cycle of poverty and violence in inner cities. It was released in 1969 as the lead single from his album From Elvis in Memphis. The song was written by…
Elvis Presley’s Iconic Anthem: ‘Guitar Man’ – A Legendary Ballad of Musical Mastery. 8u
About The Song Musicians’ best music comes from their struggles and life experiences that they have overcome. The best way to share those experiences is through a song. One good example for this is the song “Guitar Man”. “Guitar Man”…
Elvis Presley’s Moody Masterpiece: ‘Moody Blue’ – A Melancholic Melody of Love and Loss. 8u
About The Song “Moody Blue” is a song made famous by Elvis Presley. The song was written by Mark Jameswho recorded the original version of the song, which reached #15 in South Africa during the summer of 1976. Early in…
Elvis Presley’s Electrifying Anthem: ‘Treat Me Nice’ – A Rock ‘n’ Roll Testament to Respect and Romance. 8u
About The Song – “Treat Me Nice” was a song featured in the film Jailhouse Rock. It was the B-side to the film’s title track “Jailhouse Rock”. In the film, construction worker Vince Everett (Elvis Presley) accidentally kills a drunken,…
Elvis Presley’s Classic Hit: ‘It’s Now Or Never’ – A Timeless Ballad of Love and Longing. 2n
About The Song When Elvis Presley recorded “It’s Now or Never” in 1960, he answered a challenge Frank Sinatra had issued three years earlier. In June 1957, a Hollywood reporter asked Sinatra his opinion of Elvis Presley’s singing ability. “Presley…
Elvis Presley’s Emotional Ballad: ‘How Do You Think I Feel’ (1956) – A Heartfelt Reflection on Love and Loss
Elvis Presley, the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, left an indelible mark on the world of music with his timeless classics. One such gem is the soul-stirring ballad, “How Do You Think I Feel.” In this introduction, we’ll delve into…