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It contains songs written and recorded expressly for the 1958 film of the same name starring Presley, and peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart. [7] The album was previously released as an EP album with two volumes, King Creole Vol 1 and King Creole Vol 2. King Creole Vol 1 peaked at #1 for 30 weeks on the EP album charts.
King Creole is a song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. [1] The song was performed by Elvis Presley and recorded in 1958, and laid foundations to a musical drama film, King Creole . The song is based on King Creole, a singer/guitar player from New Orleans who is proficient in all different styles of rock and roll.
King Creole is a 1958 American musical drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and based on the 1952 novel A Stone for Danny Fisher by Harold Robbins.Produced by Hal B. Wallis, the film stars Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau, Dolores Hart, Dean Jagger, Vic Morrow, Liliane Montevecchi and Paul Stewart, and it follows a nineteen-year-old (Presley) who gets mixed up with crooks and ...
"Don't Ask Me Why" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1958 motion picture King Creole. It was written by Fred Wise (lyrics) and Ben Weisman (music). [1] [2] In 1958 the song was released on a single as a flipside to "Hard Headed Woman", [3] [4] another song from the same movie. [5]
charts UK charts Miscellaneous June 30 King Creole “Hard Headed Woman” Elvis Presley: Claude DeMetrius: 1 2 July 14 King Creole "Don't Ask Me Why" Elvis Presley lyrics by Fred Wise, music by Ben Weisman: 25 October 4 King Creole "King Creole" Elvis Presley Leiber, Stoller: 2
In the 1970s, Presley's chart success began to diminish. He had only three U.S. Billboard top 10 singles during the decade, "Don't Cry Daddy", a live recording of "The Wonder of You" and "Burning Love." He did place multiple songs in the top 10 of the Easy Listening and Country Music charts, including several
"Hard Headed Woman" is a rock and roll song recorded by Elvis Presley and published by Gladys Music, [1] [2] Presley's publishing company, in 1958.
King Creole is an album by Christer Sjögren, released 15 February 2006. [1] ... Chart (2006–2007) Peak position Denmark (Tracklisten) [2] 27 Norway [3] 39