Elvis Presley – Crying In The Chapel
– “Crying in the Chapel” is a song written by Artie Glenn and recorded by his son Darrell Glenn. The song was released in 1953 and reached number six on…
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Elvis Presley – In The Ghetto
Elvis Presley’s “In the Ghetto” is a powerful ballad about the cycle of poverty and violence in inner cities. It was released in 1969 as the lead single from his…
Elvis Presley – Heartbreak Hotel
About The Song Elvis Presley’s Heartbreak Hotel is one of the most iconic rock and roll songs of all time. It was released in 1956 as Presley’s first single on…
Elvis Presley – I’ll Never Fall In Love Again
About The Song – “I’ll Never Fall In Love Again” is a song originally written by Lonnie Donegan and Jimmy Currie in 1962. – However, it is often associated with…
Elvis Presley – I Can’t Stop Loving You
About The Song Don Gibson penned “I Can’t Stop Loving You” in 1957 while residing in a mobile home in Knoxville, Tennessee. His rendition of the song, released as RCA…
Elvis Presley – Suspicious Minds (Aloha From Hawaii, Live in Honolulu, 1973)
– The last number-one hit during Elvis Presley’s lifetime. It became his first hit since his previous number one seven years earlier and marked his comeback. About The Song “Suspicious…
Elvis Presley with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: Always On My Mind
This song tells the story of a man who admits he didn’t always do the things he should have to show appreciation for his lady, but wants her to know…
The Carpenters – Close To You (They Long to Be)
This was the first of a string of hits for the Carpenters. They dominated Easy Listening radio in the early ’70s. About the song (They Long to Be) Close to…
The Rolling Stones – (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
Mick Jagger wrote all the lyrics except the line “can’t get no satisfaction.” The lyrics deal with what Jagger saw as the two sides of America: the real and phony.…
The Doors – Riders On The Storm
This was the last song Jim Morrison recorded. The single was released shortly before he passed away. About This Song “Riders on the Storm” is a song by the American…