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"'O Sole mio" is sung by tenor Sherrill Nielsen, who was in The Imperials and later one of the collaborators of Elvis Presley. In early 2005, the song was re-released along with the other Presley singles in the UK, and again reached number 1 on the UK Singles Chart for the week of 5 February 2005.
Eduardo di Capua. Alfredo Mazzucchi. Lyricist (s) Giovanni Capurro. " 'O sole mio " ( Neapolitan pronunciation: [o ˈsoːlə ˈmiːə]) is a well-known Neapolitan song written in 1898. Its Neapolitan language lyrics were written by Giovanni Capurro and the music was composed by Eduardo di Capua (1865–1917) and Alfredo Mazzucchi (1878–1972 ...
He was a big inspiration to fellow RCA Victor recording star Elvis Presley. A year after Lanza's death, Presley recorded an English translation of "O Sole Mio", which was popularized by Lanza. This song, "It's Now or Never", went on to be one of Presley's all-time best selling songs. [37]
Presley, his body visibly suffering from years of drug abuse and deteriorating health, took the stage in his iconic bejeweled white jumpsuit for a concert in Rapid City, S.D. Two months later he ...
Elvis Is Back! is the fourth studio album by American singer Elvis Presley, released on April 8, 1960 by RCA Victor. It was Presley's first album of new material since 1958's King Creole soundtrack, as well as his first to be recorded and released in stereophonic sound. The album marked Presley's return to music after his discharge from the U.S ...
In the fall of 1977, the Shelby County coroner's office ruled out drugs as the cause of Elvis' death. "Although prescription drugs were present in his body at the time of his death," Francisco ...
7 p.m. Jan. 6, Graceland Soundstage, Elvis Presley's Memphis. In 1969, Elvis returned to the live stage and Las Vegas where he broke attendance records and performed more than 600 shows.
There's No Tomorrow. " There's No Tomorrow ", written by Al Hoffman, Leo Corday and Leon Carr, is one of two popular songs based on the Italian song, "'O sole mio" (music by Eduardo di Capua ). (The other was "It's Now or Never", popularized by Elvis Presley .) The biggest hit version of the song was recorded by Tony Martin, which charted in 1949.