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Elvis Presley’s career was slipping from the spotlight until one unexpected hit revived his legacy and secured his place as ...
“Heartbreak Hotel” was Elvis Presley’s first hit after a jump from Memphis-based Sun Records to Nashville’s RCA. It was one of five songs Presley recorded on Jan. 10, 1956, two days after ...
Elvis Presley recorded his first single on July 5, 1954: "That's All Right." We offer an appreciation of not only Elvis's performance but also the man who wrote that song, Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup.
TL;DR: One of Elvis Presley’s hits was written on-demand over a weekend. The song’s co-writer thinks the song is great. At this point, its lyrics seem more problematic.
Though he isn’t immediately thought of as a country music artist when you look back at music history, Elvis Presley evidently did enough to immortalize himself as a cornerstone of country. He was ...
Sixty-seven years ago today (Feb. 25, 1956) was an historic day for Elvis Presley: It was on that date that the King of Rock and Roll scored his first No. 1 hit with "I Forgot to Remember to Forget." ...
All in a day’s work for the King. Elvis Scored His First No. 1 Hit While Laying An Egg In Vegas. Elvis Presley might have started his career at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee, but that career ...
A medley of "If I Can Dream", the song Elvis Presley sang in the '68 Comeback Special, and "Classical Dream", the world's airwaves are surprisingly now playing the very first (1st) new recordings ...
Elvis Lives! Lost Memphis Sound Magically Returns To Radio Stations Worldwide Via New Memphis Rock Recordings By John Krondes And Elvis Presley Music Entourage LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES ...
FRANKTOWN, Va. — Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll. His 1946 song “That’s All Right” would become the first single Elvis Presley ever released. Rod Stewart would ...