50 Years Ago, David Bowie Released a Song Originally Written for Elvis Presley — He Turned It Down and Bowie Made It a Hit

David Bowie's Golden Years was originally written for Elvis Presley. Bowie's version became a hit, with the persona of The ...
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Elvis balked about recording the oversexed 'Burning Love.' Then it became his last hit.

The song, a slightly shocking blend of the spiritual and sexual, seemed like a hit to those in the room, with its reverent, raunchy intro: Lord Almighty, I feel my temperature rising, mmm. Higher, ...
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What is Elvis Presley's best song? See which tune won our bracket and the story behind it

What is Elvis Presley's best song? The King’s top tune has been crowned by our readers. After five weeks of voting, it's clear that fans still “Can’t Help Falling In Love” with one of Elvis' most ...
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What is Elvis Presley's best song? Vote now in the finals of our bracket!

Our bracket to determine Elvis Presley's best song has reached its final round. And, of course, it's fit for a king — or rather, the King — as "Suspicious Minds” and “Can’t Help Falling in Love” are ...
American Songwriter

The Surprising Connection Between Elvis Presley, One of His Most Famously Zany Tracks, and Whitney Houston

Elvis Presley and Whitney Houston crossed paths long before the latter artist would match the former in terms of international stardom.

Frank Sinatra thought Elvis Presley would make the world worse: “His kind of music is deplorable”

Despite standing as friends later in life, swing stalwart Frank Sinatra had choice words about Elvis Presley and the rock and ...
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Elvis Presley Almost Didn’t Record The Iconic Hit That Redefined and Revitalized His Singing Career

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