Written for the 1964 movie musical of the same name, it's one of Presley's most popular tracks with the masses. Now, maybe diehard fans of The King dismiss the tune as schlock and made for Hollywood — ...
Elvis Presley built his legendary career on memorable songs that remain industry standards today. But even the most incredible stars can miss out on significant chart-topping hits. During the 1970s, ...
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.
In terms of performing, while Elvis was one of the most successful touring artists, he never played outside North America, ...
BURBANK, CA - JUNE 27: Rock and roll musician Elvis Presley performing on the Elvis comeback TV special on June 27, 1968. Elvis Presley's beloved compilation Elv1s: 30 Number 1 Hits has now spent 250 ...
One-hit wonder Toni Basil might have topped the charts for the first time in 1982, but she was in the industry for decades before that.
The semifinal round of voting to determine Elvis Presley's best song has come to a close, and we're down to just two tunes. As part of the recent Elvis Week festivities, The Commercial Appeal decided ...
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.
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 ...
More than 60 years later, Elvis Presley’s 1957 Christmas album is still the best-selling holiday record ever made.
Elvis Presley built his legendary career on memorable songs that remain industry standards today. But even the most incredible stars can miss out on significant chart-topping hits. During the 1970s, ...