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Presley's version of "Promised Land" was released as a single on September 27, 1974. It peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, [9] and 9 on the UK Singles Chart in the fall of 1974. [10] It was included on his 1975 album Promised Land. The Presley version was used in the soundtrack of the 1997 motion picture Men in Black.
The material was the second pick from the December 1973 session, as the songs considered strongest had been issued on Good Times.The title track, a cover of the 1965 hit by Chuck Berry, was issued earlier as a single on September 27, 1974, and hit number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the UK top ten.
"The Promised Land" Chuck Berry "Queen Jane Approximately" Bob Dylan "Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)" Bob Dylan "The Race Is On" George Jones "Rain" The Beatles "Revolution" The Beatles "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" Huey "Piano" Smith "The Same Thing" Willie Dixon "Samson and Delilah" Reverend Gary Davis "She Belongs to Me ...
The song topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 1969, making it Elvis' last song to do so. 'Burning Love' (1972) It's hard to believe that this classic wasn't a No. 1, especially since it's one of Elvis ...
The song was first released in October 1974 as a B-side to a cover of Chuck Berry's "Promised Land". [2] [4] (While the Goldmine Standard Catalog of American Records indicates "Promised Land" as the A-side, [5] different pressings have "It's Midnight" as the A-side and "Promised Land" as a B-side and vice versa.) [6]
Like several other songs on Darkness on the Edge of Town, Springsteen had the chorus for "The Promised Land" before he was able to come up with the lyrics for the verses. [8] The song's title pays homage to Chuck Berry's song "Promised Land". [5] [9] [8] In Berry's song, the singer leaves his Virginia home to go to the "promised land" of ...
This is a list of the songs recorded by Elvis Presley between his first demos at the Sun Studios in 1953 and his final concert on June 26, 1977, at the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana. A total of 786 songs are listed here. Notes: The recorded date is the first known date. Album debut refers to each track's first appearance on LP ...
"Memphis, Tennessee", sometimes shortened to "Memphis", is a song by Chuck Berry, first released in 1959. In the UK, the song charted at number 6 in 1963; at the same time Decca Records issued a cover version in the UK by Dave Berry and the Cruisers, which also became a UK Top 20 hit single.