Elvis Presley and B.J. Thomas Both Sang This 1970s Classic, But One Was a Bigger Hit
Elvis Presley and B.J. Thomas sang several of the same songs during the 1970s. However, one was more successful. Who was it?
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'Before Elvis' digs into the Black music that fueled the success of Presley's rock 'n' roll
Elvis, who was strongly influenced by and nurtured on Black music, was a part of the revolution that stood up against Jim ...
The David Bowie Song That Almost Became an Elvis Presley Classic
An iconic David Bowie song almost became an Elvis Presley classic. But fate stepped in and their collaboration was not meant ...
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100 years, 100 moments: How women shaped a century of music
To commemorate Women's History Month, World Cafe is looking back on a century's worth of music history. Every week in March, ...
Unearthed Junkie XL interview reveals the ‘nightmare’ behind his hit Elvis Presley remix
The Mad Max soundtrack heavyweight was still best known for his A Little Less Conversation remix when we spoke to him in 2008 ...
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Bruce Springsteen Wrote This Song for Elvis, but Elvis Died Before He Ever Got the Demo
In the late 1970s, Bruce Springsteen wrote a song with Elvis Presley in mind. Sadly, the King of Rock 'n' Roll died before he got the demo.
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Go behind the scenes with an Elvis expert to discuss Presley, Keough memoir
The panelists included Roy Turner, executive director of the Elvis ... Presley and "run in the other direction" because they were tired of hearing the song. Later, Presley went on to record ...
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Elvis Presley’s impact on Lubbock music 70 years after first headlining at Fair Park Coliseum
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The King of Rock n' Roll was just days away from turning 20 years old when he first headlined in Lubbock on January 6th, 1955. Jacqueline Bober, the Director of Municipal ...
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Prestwick singer releases new song as a love letter to Elvis Presley
Prestwick singer Debbie Campbell is set to release a new song "A Short Stop Off" this March, marking the 65th anniversary of Elvis ... first true global superstar." 'A Short Stop Off' was recorded ...
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Elvis’ Favorite Beatles Songs Showed a Clear Preference for One Beatle in Particular
The relationship between Elvis Presley, the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll ... we didn’t really hear the very early Sun records. The first record I can remember hearing is probably the big hit ...
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Elvis Presley’s legacy - was he really a racist or a cultural icon?
Elvis Presley is a name synonymous with rock and ... rock ’n’ roll were overlooked and underappreciated. Some context first: Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, in 1935, Elvis grew up in poverty ...