Elvis Presley – Blue Suede Shoes. 2u
About The Song Elvis Presley had several hits, but one of the more famous is undoubtedly the “Blue Suede Shoes.” The King of Rock and Roll recorded the song in 1956, and it appeared as the opening track of his…
Chuck Berry – Johnny B Goode. 2n
About The Song For one week in 1972 John Lennon and Yoko One were guest hosts of The Mike Douglas Show on US TV. Their sojourn’s most memorable incident involved Lennon, Ono and band backing Chuck Berry. “If you had tried to give…
Elvis Presley – Separate Ways. 2n
About The Song Fifty years ago, on October 9, 1973, Elvis and Priscilla Beaulieu Presley’s six-year marriage officially came to an end: their divorce became finalized at the Los Angeles Superior Courthouse in Santa Monica. The marriage — Elvis’s one…
The Platters – Only You, And You Alone. 2n
About The Song Composed by Buck Ram, “Only You (And You Alone)” was originally recorded by American vocal group The Platters and was released in May 1955. Lead singer Tony Williams played the lead vocals. With a lengthy title, the…
Elvis Presley – (Let’s Have A) Party. 2n
About The Song – “Let’s Have a Party” is a 1957 song written by Jessie Mae Robinson and recorded by Elvis Presley for the movie Loving You. It was released as a single in the United Kingdom under the title…
Elvis Presley – Heartbreak Hotel. 2n
About The Song Would You Like to Check in with Elvis at the “Heartbreak Hotel?” A news about the suicide of a lonely man who jumped from a hotel window inspired the lyrics of Elvis Presley’s “Heartbreak Hotel.” The track…
Elvis Presley – It’s Now Or Never. 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 – Good Luck Charm. 8u
About The Song When Elvis’ recording of Good Luck Charm was released as a single in late February 1962, it seemed destined to be just another triumph in Presley’s unending reign over the record charts. The platter was Elvis’ 22nd regular single…
Elvis Presley – (You’re The) Devil In Disguise. 2n
– “(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…
Sam Cooke – Bring It On Home to Me. 2n
About The Song “Bring It On Home to Me” is a song by American soul singer Sam Cooke, released on May 8, 1962, by RCA Victor. Produced by Hugo & Luigi, and arranged and conducted by René Hall, the song was the B-side to “Having a…