Month: July 2024

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“Mystery Train” Recorded by Elvis Presley on July 11, 1955: The Birth of a Legend.0h

About The Song In September 1953, Herman “Junior” Parker entered Sun Studios in Memphis to record the follow-up to “Feelin’ Good”, which had been a top five R&B chart hit for him earlier that year. Parker, 21, was a gifted singer,…

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Elvis Presley – “And I Love You So”: A Tender Ballad.0h

About The Song “And I Love You So” is a popular song written by folk singer and guitarist Don McLean and released on his 1970 debut album, Tapestry. Its chorus features an unusual rhyming scheme for a popular song: ABBA…

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Elvis Presley – “One Night”: A Timeless Rock ‘n’ Roll Classic.0h

About The Song – Released in 1958, it was originally recorded by Smiley Lewis in 1956. Presley’s version was his comeback single after being drafted into the U.S. Army. – “One Night” is a blues song written by Dave Bartholomew…

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Elvis Presley – “I Believe in the Man in the Sky”: A Profound Gospel Classic.0h

About The Song Undoubtedly, someone up above is watching over us. The one that guides us every day from the time we wake up to the time we close our eyes. No matter where we go and no matter what…

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Elvis Presley – “I Got a Woman”: A Rock and Roll Classic that Captivated Audiences.0h

About The Song “I Got a Woman” is a song co-written and originally recorded by American R&B singer-songwriter Ray Charles in 1954. It was released as a single in December 1954 and became one of Charles’ first major hits, reaching…

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“Don’t”: Elvis Presley’s 1958 Recording That Became a Worldwide Smash Hit.0h

About The Song – “Don’t” is a song recorded by Elvis Presley and released in 1958. Written and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller – It became a giant hit all over the world. And it was #1 on…

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“Summer Kisses, Winter Tears”: A 1960 Poignant Ballad Showcasing Elvis Presley’s Musical Diversity.0h

While Elvis Presley is synonymous with electrifying rock and roll anthems, his repertoire also boasts poignant ballads that showcase the depth of his vocal talent. “Summer Kisses, Winter Tears,” released in 1960, exemplifies this side of the King. Recorded during…