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Written and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, [1] it was Presley's eleventh number-one hit in the United States. "Don't" also peaked at number four on the R&B charts. [2] Billboard ranked the ballad [3] as the No. 3 song for 1958 . The song was included in the musical revue Smokey Joe's Cafe, as a medley with "Love Me", and cleverly ...
Little Sister (Elvis Presley song) " 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 ...
Background and lyrics. " (I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea" was written by Costello in the mid-1970s while working as a computer programmer. Costello recalled the night he wrote the song: Early one morning, I snuck my guitar into the office, as I knew I'd be working late into the night. Once everyone else had gone home and I was alone in the ...
I Don't Like Mondays. " I Don't Like Mondays " is a song by Irish new wave group the Boomtown Rats about the Cleveland Elementary School shooting in San Diego. It was released in 1979 as the lead single from their third album, The Fine Art of Surfacing. The song was a number-one single in the UK Singles Chart for four weeks during the summer of ...
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood. " Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood " is a song written by Bennie Benjamin, Horace Ott and Sol Marcus for American singer-songwriter and pianist Nina Simone, who recorded the first version in 1964. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" has been covered by many artists. Two of the covers were transatlantic hits, the first in ...
The band decided to record the song as a tribute to Elvis Presley following his death earlier that month. As guitarist Dave Hill was busy doing interviews in northern England, bassist Jim Lea played guitar on the recording. [6] "My Baby Left Me" was released on 7" vinyl by Barn Records in the UK, Ireland, Belgium, France and Germany.
Don't Be Cruel. " Don't Be Cruel " is a song that was recorded by Elvis Presley and written by Otis Blackwell in 1956. [ 1] It was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002. In 2004, it was listed #197 in Rolling Stone's list of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time .
Elvis Presley cover. "I Just Can't Help Believing" was recorded by Elvis Presley in 1970 as a track on his album That's the Way It Is. A live version was released as a single in the UK in November 1971, peaking at No. 6. Presley's version also reached No. 6 in South Africa, and No. 12 in Ireland.