Elvis Presley – Trouble (1958)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in 1958 as part of the soundtrack for the film King Creole, “Trouble” is one of Elvis Presley’s most defiant and blues-infused…
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Elvis Presley – Loving You (1957)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in 1957 as the title track of both a film and its accompanying soundtrack album, “Loving You” is one of Elvis Presley’s…
Elvis Presley – Too Much (1957)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in January 1957, “Too Much” was one of Elvis Presley’s early rock and roll hits, showcasing his charisma, energy, and ability to…
Elvis Presley – I Want You, I Need You, I Love You (1956)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in May 1956, “I Want You, I Need You, I Love You” was Elvis Presley’s second single for RCA Victor and an…
Elvis Presley – Mystery Train (1955)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in August 1955 on Sun Records, “Mystery Train” is one of Elvis Presley’s most influential early recordings and a landmark in the…
Elvis Presley – That’s All Right (1954)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in July 1954, “That’s All Right” is widely regarded as the song that launched Elvis Presley’s career and, for many, the birth…
Elvis Presley – Blue Christmas (1957)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in 1957 on the holiday album Elvis’ Christmas Album, “Blue Christmas” has since become one of the most iconic Christmas songs of…
Elvis Presley – The Wonder of You (1970)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in April 1970, “The Wonder of You” became one of Elvis Presley’s most heartfelt and enduring ballads. Originally written by Baker Knight…
Elvis Presley – Kentucky Rain (1970)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in January 1970, “Kentucky Rain” is one of Elvis Presley’s most evocative storytelling ballads, blending country, pop, and gospel influences into a…
Elvis Presley – In the Ghetto (1969)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in April 1969, “In the Ghetto” marked one of Elvis Presley’s most socially conscious recordings and a turning point in his late…