Category: songs
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Bill Haley & His Comets – Rock Around The Clock (1955)
Introduction “Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley & His Comets is a song that forever changed the landscape of music. Released in 1955, it is often credited as the track that ignited the rock and roll revolution and transformed the music industry. The infectious beat and exuberant lyrics make it a timeless classic that…
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Elvis Presley – I’ll Remember You (1961)
About The Song “l’ll Remember You” is a song written by Kui Lee in 1964. After he returned to Hawaii from the mainland United States in 1961, Lee worked at the night club Honey’s as a doorman. Lee taught himself to sing, and he started to compose songs. He convinced Don Ho, the son of…
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Elvis Presley – Angel (New Edit) 4K
About The Song “Angel” is a song by Elvis Presley from the film Follow That Dream and was released on the soundtrack EP of the same name in April 1962. “Angel” was recorded at RCA Studio B in Nashville Tennessee and it took seven takes to recorded the final version. It was released as single; however, this was only…
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Elvis Presley & Celine Dion – If I Can Dream
About The Song Do you remember when the King of Rock & Roll and the Queen of Pop performed a duet on the American Idol stage in 2007? Yes, it did happen. The late Elvis Presley and Celine Dion sang Presley’s 1968 hit, “If I Can Dream.” (Interestingly, Dion was born in 1968.) It is one of the few duets in history that utilized technology. It…
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Elvis Presley – Baby Let’s Play House – 1955
“Baby Let’s Play House” is a song written and originally recorded by Arthur Gunter in 1954 on the Excello Records label and covered by Elvis Presley the following year on Sun Records. A line from the song (“I’d rather see you dead, little girl, than to be with another man”) was borrowed by John Lennon…
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The Beatles – Penny Lane (1967)
Did You Know? Video Let’s sing along with the lyrics! Lyrics Penny Lane, there is a barber showing photographsOf every head he’s had the pleasure to knowAnd all the people that come and goStop and say, “Hello” On the corner is a banker with a motorcarAnd little children laugh at him behind his backAnd the…
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Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – Ain’t No Mountain High Enough (1967)
Introduction “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” is an iconic soul duet that has left an indelible mark on the music world. This timeless song, performed by the legendary Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell, continues to captivate audiences with its powerful message and incredible vocal chemistry. Released in 1967, it remains a testament to the enduring…
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The Animals – House of the Rising Sun (1964)
Introduction “House of the Rising Sun” by The Animals is a haunting and soul-stirring ballad that has etched itself into the annals of music history. This song, with its melancholic melody and poignant lyrics, tells a timeless tale of despair and redemption. Released in 1964, it captivated audiences and showcased the exceptional talents of the…
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Can’t Take My Eyes off You – Frankie Valli (1967)
Introduction “Can’t Take My Eyes off You” is a timeless classic that has left an indelible mark on the world of music. Performed by the legendary Frankie Valli, this song’s heartfelt lyrics and soulful melody continue to resonate with audiences across generations. Released in 1967, it remains an emblem of enduring love and adoration. Did…
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Girls, Girls, Girls by Elvis Presley (1962)
Introduction “Girls, Girls, Girls” by Elvis Presley is not just a song; it’s a vivacious anthem that encapsulates the spirit of the rock ‘n’ roll era. Released in 1962, this upbeat track is a testament to the King’s magnetic charisma and his ability to make hearts race with his music. In this article, we’ll journey…