Elvis Presley – All Shook Up. 2n
About The Song Elvis recorded “All Shook Up” at Radio Recorders in Hollywood on January 12, 1957. In a 1991 interview, Otis Blackwell said that on this song, as on “Don’t Be Cruel,” Presley copied Blackwell’s vocal style on the…
Elvis Presley – In The Ghetto. 2n
– The original title of the song was “In The Ghetto (The Vicious Circle)”, but RCA Records shortened it before handing it out to Elvis Presley. The end of the song describes the same picture as in the first verse,…
Elvis Presley – If I Can Dream (’68 Comeback Special). 2n
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,…
Elvis Presley – Too Much. 2n
About The Song “Too Much,” released in January 1957, was Presley’s fifth regular single record issue on the RCA Victor label. It followed “Love Me Tender” and preceded “All Shook Up,” both mega #1 hits for Elvis. Perhaps one of…
Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You. 2n
About The Song – Dolly Parton wrote this song and did the original version in 1974, which went to #1 on the Country chart that year. She recorded another version for the 1982 movie The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas,…
How Elvis Presley’s ‘Blue Hawaii’ Became a Musical Paradise. 2n
Did you know Certainly! The song you’re referring to is “Blue Christmas.” Here’s some detailed information about this classic holiday song: Release Date: “Blue Christmas” was written by Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson. It was first recorded by Doye…
How Elvis Presley’s ’68 Comeback Special Medley Changed the Course of Music History. 2n
Did you know Elvis Presley’s 1968 comeback special reminded audiences of the songs that made him a superstar. This hits-packed medley, performed by Elvis in his iconic black leather suit, is one of many highlights of the original broadcast; it’s…
How B.J. Thomas’s Voice Transcends Time in ‘I Just Can’t Help Believing’. 2n
Did you know? I Just Can’t Help Believing” is a classic pop and country song originally performed by American singer B.J. Thomas. The song was released in 1970 and has since become one of B.J. Thomas’s signature tracks. Here is…
Elvis Presley’s Last Song Ever Revealed. 2n
Did you know Elvis Presley’s untimely death on August 16, 1977 was the end of the era for rock and roll music as the world knew it. Years of alcohol and prescription drug misuse saw the demise of one of…
John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’: A World-Changing Anthem”. 2n
Did You Know? “Imagine” is a song written and performed by John Lennon, which was released in 1971. Here’s some information about the song: Title: Imagine Artist: John Lennon Release Date: 1971 Writer: John Lennon Genre: Soft Rock, Pop “Imagine”…