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"Little Sister" is a rock and roll song written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman. [1] It was originally released as a single in 1961 by American singer Elvis Presley, who enjoyed a No. 5 hit with it on the Billboard Hot 100. The single (as a double A-side with "(Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame") also reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart. [6]
The iconic nature of Elvis Presley in music and popular culture has often made him a subject of, or a touchstone in, numerous songs, both in America and throughout the world. A few of Presley's own songs became huge hits in certain regions of the world, in versions whose translation into the required language bore little or no resemblance to ...
Elvis: Day By Day – The Definitive Record of His Life and Music. New York: Ballantine Books. ISBN 0-345-42089-6; Jorgensen, Ernst (1998). Elvis Presley: A Life In Music – The Complete Recording Sessions. New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 0-312-18572-3
Elvis Country (I'm 10,000 Years Old) Little Darlin' Maurice Williams: 1977: Moody Blue: Little Egypt (Ying-Yang) Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller: 1964: Roustabout: A Little Less Conversation: Billy Strange, Mac Davis: 1968: Almost in Love: Little Mama: Gene Clark: 1955: A Boy from Tupelo: The Complete 1953-1955 Recordings: Little Sister: Doc ...
The more successful and well-known recording is by Elvis Presley and was released in August 1961. The relatively intense tune, featuring a Bo Diddley beat, performed well on both pop and easy listening stations, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100, and No. 2 on the Easy Listening chart, based (at the time) on the Top 100. However, the ...
Easy Come, Easy Go: Paramount Fender Precision Bass Gibson SG 1967 Double Trouble: MGM 1960s Ampeg Baby Bass 1967 Clambake: UA Classical guitar Fender Electric XII Fender Wildwood VI 1968 Stay Away, Joe: MGM No guitar used 1968 Speedway: MGM Fender Coronado II 1968 Live a Little, Love a Little: MGM Gibson LG-1 1969 Charro! National General: No ...
From Nashville to Memphis: The Essential '60s Masters is a five-disc box set compilation of studio master recordings by American singer and musician Elvis Presley during the decade of the 1960s; it was released in 1993 on RCA Records, catalogue number 66160-2.
According to Josh Homme, the song was inspired by the "sort of sexual twist" of Doc Pomus's song of the same name, which is probably best known as recorded by Elvis Presley: "I like the amalgam of imagery that it puts forward, that throwing a little pebble at the girl's windows late at night, you know, trying to creep in the back door, you know ...