FTD will issue the first part of 'Elvis: His Songs of Praise' by Trevor Simpson. It focuses on Elvis' gospel songs, and has up to 350 pages, with lots of quality pictures and many unseen photos. In the book, every gospel song is thoroughly investigated and described with detail informati...
Elvis selected songs as divergent as'Let It Be Me', 'See See Rider'and'Proud Mary',and notched up a major worldwide hit with'The Wonder Of You', impressing everyone with his spirited reading of Tony Joe White's'Polk Salad Annie',as well as Joe South's socially conscious song‘Walk A...
Lynch had an immaculate sense of how to use well-known songs in his movies. He was a master manipulator constantly deploying major hits into unexpected corners of his films, recontextualizing classics by everyone fromElvis Presleyto Blue Velvet'sRoy Orbison. Whether he was borrowing from the pop...
Presley might not rise as high on theTop Country Albumslist as he does on the rock rankings, but he earns twice as many appearances withThe Essential Elvis Presleyup from No 41 to No. 37 on the same tally giving him a pair of simultaneous top 40 titles. Elvis: Ultimate Gospelreappears ...
Are you still lonesome for the energy, charisma and the incredible voice of the King of Rock-N-Roll? Then come celebrate the life and music of Elvis Presley, when Tribute Artist Chris MacDonald presents Memories of Elvis in Concert. Chris MacDonald draws his audience in with the look, ...
Parker brought Presley to national television, booking him on CBS’sStage Showfor six appearances over two months. On January 28, Presley stayed in town to record at RCA’s New York studio. The sessions yielded eight songs, including a cover of Carl Perkins’ rockabilly anthem “Blue Suede ...
READ MORE:25 Elvis Presley Songs From the '70s You Need to Hear Presley received the shoes not long after his version of Sun Records labelmate Carl Perkins' "Blue Suede Shoes" appeared as the opening track on Presley's self-titled debut album released in March 1956. ...
When it comes to holiday music, you can never go wrong with the tried-and-true classics. Who doesn't loveNat "King" Cole's "The Christmas Song,"Elvis Presley's "Blue Christmas,"Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You,"Charles M. Schulz's GRAMMY-nominatedA Charlie Brown Chri...
would take place just weeks after Presley’s triumphant 1968 comeback special. Aired on NBC during the Christmas season, the special fueled a renewed interest in Presley to shift his focus in the studio from movie-soundtrack fodder to songs he could feel more invested in recording and ...
the websitehttp://jamesleeky.tripod.com/elvispresleytop40hitsworldwide/id27.htmlwill attest to this. there is also the small matter of the billboard e.p. (extended play album) chart. back in 1957 when the chart first appeared elvis debuted in the top spot (crushing the myth that elvis...