Elvis Presley – Long Black Limousine (1969)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Recorded in January 1969 at American Sound Studio in Memphis, “Long Black Limousine” is one of Elvis Presley’s most haunting and powerful story-songs.…
Elvis Presley – Any Day Now (1969)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Recorded in 1969 during the legendary American Sound Studio sessions in Memphis, “Any Day Now” is one of Elvis Presley’s most soulful performances…
Elvis Presley – U.S. Male (1968)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in early 1968 as a single, “U.S. Male” was one of Elvis Presley’s attempts to reconnect with contemporary country-rock audiences during a…
Elvis Presley – Rubberneckin’ (1969)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in 1969 as part of the soundtrack for the MGM film Change of Habit, “Rubberneckin’” is one of Elvis Presley’s most energetic…
Elvis Presley – Clean Up Your Own Backyard (1969)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in 1969 as part of the soundtrack for the MGM film The Trouble with Girls, “Clean Up Your Own Backyard” is one…
Elvis Presley – Charro! (1969)
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in 1969 as the theme for the Western film Charro!, “Charro!” is one of Elvis Presley’s most distinctive soundtrack recordings. Unlike many…
Kris Kristofferson – Best of All Possible Worlds
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in 1970 on Kris Kristofferson’s debut album Kristofferson, “Best of All Possible Worlds” is one of his sharpest blends of humor, irony,…
Kris Kristofferson – Sugar Man
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in 1971 on Kris Kristofferson’s second album The Silver Tongued Devil and I, “Sugar Man” is one of his darker and more…
Kris Kristofferson – From the Bottle to the Bottom
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in 1971 on the album The Silver Tongued Devil and I, “From the Bottle to the Bottom” is a country-gospel-flavored song that…
Kris Kristofferson – Nobody Wins
Introduction and Short Summary of the Song Released in 1973 on the album Jesus Was a Capricorn, “Nobody Wins” is one of Kris Kristofferson’s most poignant breakup songs. With its…