Presley and The Jordanaires released the song in late 1961. It reached No. 2 on Billboard in February 1962, and the tune ...
At the height of his fame, Elvis slowed everything down with Don't, a subtle love song that showed how powerful his ballads ...
Often referred to as the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley challenged expectations of the 1950s, transforming the musical landscape to such a degree that his impact is still being felt to this day.
Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
Elvis Presley’s “Love Me” was intended as the follow-up to one of his most famous and influential hits. “Love Me” was not initially by the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Nicolas Cage performed the tune for ...
Like Johnny Cash, once Elvis recorded a song, it was hard to hear it any other way. He turned famous originals like “Hound Dog” and “Blue Suede Shoes” into defining songs of his own. Still, in the ...
You'd be hard pressed to find a country song with this much fascinating history. It was on this date in 1974 that Dolly Parton released her thirteenth solo studio album, Jolene. Of course, the iconic ...