Elvis Presley – Summer Kisses Winter Tears ( 1960 )
Introduction: While Elvis Presley is synonymous with electrifying rock and roll anthems, his repertoire also boasts poignant ballads that showcase the depth of his vocal talent. “Summer Kisses, Winter Tears”, released in 1960, exemplifies this side of the King. Recorded…
Wooden Heart – Elvis Presley from G.I. Blues
Introduction: In 1960, amidst the electrifying rock and roll anthems that propelled Elvis Presley to superstardom, a single with a decidedly different flavor emerged. “Wooden Heart”, featured in the film G.I. Blues, showcased Elvis’s versatility and introduced American audiences to…
A Heartbreak Ballad: Elvis Presley’s “My Baby Left Me” (1956)
Introduction: Emerging from the heart of the American South in the mid-1950s, a young Elvis Presley revolutionized the music scene with his electrifying blend of rock and roll, blues, and country. While his energetic performances and suggestive hip gyrations grabbed…
Elvis Presley – Wearin’ That Loved On Look
Introduction: In the annals of American music, few figures loom larger than Elvis Presley. The undisputed King of Rock and Roll, Presley’s career transcended genre, age, and cultural boundaries. However, by the late 1960s, the landscape of popular music had…
Elvis Presley – Gotta Lotta Living To Do
Introduction: In 1957, a young musician named Elvis Presley had already ignited a cultural firestorm. His electrifying blend of rock and roll, R&B, and gospel had captivated audiences across the globe, making him a teenage sensation and a symbol of…
Elvis Presley – In the Garden
Introduction: Few figures in music history hold the same iconic status as Elvis Presley. The King of Rock and Roll, with his electrifying performances and undeniable charisma, revolutionized popular music in the 1950s. But beyond the hip-swiveling persona and rockabilly…
Elvis Presley – Loving you (1957)
Introduction: In 1957, a young Elvis Presley stood on the precipice of superstardom. Having already caused a stir with his electrifying brand of rock and roll on records like “Heartbreak Hotel” and “Hound Dog,” he was poised to take his…
Elvis Presley – Don’t leave me now (1957)
Introduction: For those of us who hold a deep affection for the golden age of rock and roll, few figures loom larger than the one and only Elvis Presley. By 1957, “The King” was already a cultural phenomenon, having taken…
Elvis Presley – Yoga Is As Yoga Does
Introduction: Elvis Presley’s “Yoga Is As Yoga Does”. Now that’s a tune that takes us back to a fascinating period in the King’s career, the mid-to-late 1960s. This wasn’t the pelvis-thrusting, rockabilly heartthrob of the 50s we all know and…
Elvis Presley – Trouble (Take1013) (68 Comeback Special)
Introduction: In the annals of rock and roll history, few figures loom larger than the one and only Elvis Presley. Emerging in the mid-1950s with a sound that electrified a generation, Presley’s charisma, vocal power, and onstage gyrations sent shockwaves…