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The song has been covered by many other artists. One of the earliest covers was by Martha Reeves & the Vandellas that same year from their 1963 album Heat Wave. [7]Elkie Brooks, whose first single, released in 1964, featured a version of "Hello Stranger" on the flip side of her version of another U.S. R&B hit, Etta James's "Something's Got a Hold on Me".
1960: Elvis' Golden Records Volume 3: Such a Night: Lincoln Chase: 1960: Elvis Is Back! (Such an) Easy Question: Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott: 1962: Pot Luck: Summer Kisses, Winter Tears: Ben Weisman, Fred Wise, Jack Lloyd: 1960: Elvis for Everyone! Summertime Has Passed and Gone: Bill Monroe: 1956: The Complete Million Dollar Session ...
Over the next decade, a number of other artists had success with Lewis' songs. Her own composition "Hello Stranger"—which had been remade in 1966 by the Capitols—was a regional hit in 1973 as remade by Fire & Rain [4] and in 1977 Yvonne Elliman's version reached the US Top 20 and the UK Singles Chart Top 30: Elliman's version also topped ...
Paul Evans (born March 5, 1938) [1] is an American rock and roll singer and songwriter, who was most prominent in the 1950s and 1960s.As a performer, he had hits with the songs "Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Backseat" (his biggest hit, recorded with The Curls, reaching No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959), "Midnight Special," and "Happy-Go-Lucky Me".
Elvis Presley recorded the song on March 19, 1962, at RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee.The recording sessions featured Grady Martin on guitar and vibes, Harold Bradley and Scotty Moore on guitar, Bob Moore on bass, Buddy Harman and D.J. Fontana on drums, Floyd Cramer on piano and organ, Boots Randolph on saxophone and vibes.
The movie reached #50 on the Variety magazine national box office list in 1967. [5] Easy Come, Easy Go, Presley's twenty-third film, was released on March 22, two weeks before his twenty-fourth, Double Trouble, which was released on April 5. However, Double Trouble was filmed before Easy Come, Easy Go.
Released in the United States in 1969 accompanied by "Charro", the title song from the movie Charro!, [5] on the B-side, "Memories" reached number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of April 12, 1969. [6] [7] The song is also included on the album Elvis, the soundtrack album for the NBC TV special at which it was first performed. [2]
The song was recorded on March 19, 1962 in the key of F major. The Jordanaires sang background vocals. It was published by Elvis Presley Music, Inc., Elvis Presley's publishing company. The song was written by Doc Pomus in collaboration with Leiber and Stoller. [3]