A Ballad of Love and Loneliness: “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” by Elvis Presley
About The Song “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” is a ballad made famous by Elvis Presley in 1960, but its history goes back even further. Written by Roy Turk and Lou…
About The Song “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” is a ballad made famous by Elvis Presley in 1960, but its history goes back even further. Written by Roy Turk and Lou…
About The Song While Elvis recorded “Paralyzed,” the song wasn’t his own creation. Written by blues and R&B giant Otis Blackwell, the lyrics resonated with Elvis, who recognized their potential…
About The Song The melody of “Girl Happy” was originally composed by Charles Singleton and Phil Bath, two prolific songwriters known for their work with artists like Bobby Darin and…
About The Song Elvis Presley’s 1961 ballad, “I Slipped, I Stumbled, I Fell,” isn’t just a catchy tune; it’s a raw and honest portrayal of love’s dizzying grip, sung by…
About The Song Elvis Presley’s 1957 “Don’t Leave Me Now” isn’t just a song from the electrifying “Jailhouse Rock” soundtrack; it’s a poignant ballad that echoes with raw emotion and…
About The Song Elvis Presley’s 1960 ballad, “Such a Night,” isn’t just a catchy tune; it’s a nostalgic tapestry woven with memories of a perfect summer night and the intoxicating…
Introduction Elvis Presley, the undisputed King of Rock and Roll, was a master of many musical moods. But in 1966, he surprised fans with a cheeky take on a classic…
Introduction Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, wasn’t just about hip-swaying melodies and electrifying performances. In 1969, he surprised the world with “In the Ghetto,” a raw and…
Introduction In the rich tapestry of musical history, certain songs stand out as timeless classics that have transcended generations. One such gem is “I’ll Never Let You Go (Little Darlin’)”…
Introduction: Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, wasn’t just about electrifying dance moves and slicked-back hair. Underneath the glitz, there simmered a playful defiance, a spirit that challenged…