Category: Elvis
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Elvis Presley – One Broken Heart For Sale
About The Song “One Broken Heart for Sale” is an Elvis Presley song taken from the soundtrack to the motion picture, It Happened at the World’s Fair. It was released as a single by RCA Victor on January 29, 1963. “One Broken Heart for Sale” reached number 11 on the Hot 100 chart and remained on this chart for…
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Elvis Presley – Pocketful of Rainbows
About The Song “Pocketful of Rainbows” is a song from the 1960 Elvis Presley album, G.I. Blues, written by Fred Wise and Ben Weisman. The song was recorded on May 6, 1960, at RCA Victors Hollywood studios for his 1960 film G. I. Blues. In the film version Juliet Prowse (who lip-synched to Loulie Jean…
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Elvis Presley & Ann-Margret – You’re The Boss
About The Song The significance of the meeting was lost on the pair themselves, however. “Elvis Presley, I’d like you to meet a wonderful young lady, Ann-Margret,” said George Sidney, the director MGM’s upcoming film, Viva Las Vegas. “Ann-Margret, this is Elvis Presley.” They shook each other by the hand gently, managing to garble the…
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Elvis Presley – Reach Out To Jesus
About The Song Life isn’t easy. There will always be ups and downs. People will treat us bad and at some point will judge us. There are also circumstances in our lives we feel secure then suddenly a strike of agony takes place. At these points of our lives, we tend to give up and…
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Elvis Presley – Little Sister
“Little Sister” is a rock and roll song written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman. It was originally released as a single in 1961 by American singer Elvis Presley, who enjoyed a No. 5 hit with it on the Billboard Hot 100. The single (as a double A-side with “(Marie’s the Name) His Latest Flame”)…
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Elvis Presley – Puppet on a String
About The Song “Puppet on a String” is a 1965 song originally recorded by Elvis Presley. It was written by Roy C. Bennett and Sid Tepper and recorded by Elvis Presley for the MGM film Girl Happy, which was released on April 14, 1965. Elvis Presley recorded the vocals for “Puppet on a String” along…
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Elvis Presley – How Great Thou Art
About The Song “How Great Thou Art” is a Christian hymn based on a poem written by Carl Gustav Boberg, a Swedish pastor, poet, and politician. The song has been translated into numerous languages and is widely sung in churches and religious gatherings around the world. The original poem, titled “O Store Gud” in…
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Elvis Presley – I Believe
About The Song Kicking off his first session of the new year, Elvis Presley recorded “I Believe” on January 12, 1957, at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. It was his first formal recording of a song of faith. The same session also produced the smash hit “All Shook Up,” which ruled atop the Billboard Top 100…
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In The Ghetto Elvis Presley With Lisa Marie Presley
About The Song A Duet Through Time: Elvis and Lisa Marie Presley’s “In the Ghetto” In the vast tapestry of music, there are moments that transcend time and space, connecting hearts and souls across generations. “In the Ghetto,” a powerful ballad by the legendary Elvis Presley, stands tall as one such masterpiece. Released in 1969,…
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Elvis Presley – King Creole
King Creole There’s a man in New OrleansWho plays rock and rollHe’s a guitar manWith a great big soulHe lays down a beatLike a ton of coalHe goes by the name of King Creole You know he’s gone, gone, goneJumpin’ like a catfish on a poleYou know he’s gone, gone, goneHip shaking King Creole When…