In 1968, James had cut the tune as a single for New York-based label Scepter Records. Also produced by Moman at American Sound using many of the same musicians as Presley’s version, James’ more subdued country-sounding take on the song failed to chart. ELVIS' rendition, however,which ...
when he used "Can't Help Falling in Love" to end every one of his concerts, the song was a kind of joke, or at least Elvis' ironic commentary on how people seemed to feel about him. But in the original rendition, the song seems less like a gag than a confession of Presley's com...
Favorite moment: When he sang Hurt. Setlist: Too many to share. I would guess over 40 songs. Opening act(s): N/A Below is a partial listing of venues and references where Chris has performed . He is the "Only tribute artist Hired by Elvis Presley Enterprises To perform at the Heartbr...
Chris MacDonald is very talented and respectfully pays tribute to Elvis Presley! By CG on 03/12/19 AWESOME! Aventura Arts & Cultural Center - Aventura FANTASTIC PRODUCTION, HIGH ENERGY SHOW. Chris is a very talented, professional entertainer. His Band is great. A genuine tribute to the King...
I think that it is a very strong song. You can feel the pain in the lyrics. Pain that was self-inflicted. He hurt his wife, he hurt himself. He is still haunted by the fight they had the first time: Youhear her voice –“How could you do that?” ...
Butler is not remotely tired of Presley, saying he regularly turns to the King's music for a pick-me-up. Elvis has made him more comfortable in his own skin. "I used to never dance," he says. "I'd be on the wall. But now, after asking [myself], 'Why do you move to music...
- The song that changed my life was'All Shook Up' by Elvis Presley.I first discovered it on a fairground in Salford. It was like nothing else I’d heard. The thrill of Elvis as a whole package has never gone away. - The song I want played at my funeral - I don’t want to thi...
Elvis’ former drummer,Jerome "Stump" Monroe, who provided the beat behind the King as part of the Elvis Presley Show in the seventies, and who wrote the foreword for this year’s edition. Seventy years after the release of Elvis’ debut single,"the beat goes on,"and"that’s all right...
Elvis Presley: “Exodus” 1 (Prologue): “I Shall Be Released”(Bob Dylan / Richard Manuel) Note: Song fades before Elvis says “Dylan” and segues seamlessly into track 2. A remarkable opening to any project, this impromptu jam sets the scene for an album of lost-love songs and poigna...
‘Elvis: The Searcher’ In UK Charts:There is no doubt that without the HBO documentary‘Elvis Presley: The Searcher'being shown on TV there is little reason for fans outside the US to get excited about the new CD release. The tracklisting makes little sense unless you have seen the film...