Introduction:
“(Marie’s The Name Of) His Latest Flame” is a rock and roll song recorded by Elvis Presley. It was released in 1961 as part of the album “Something for Everybody”.
The song was written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman, and it became a significant hit for Presley, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was also a top ten hit in several other countries.
“(Marie’s The Name Of) His Latest Flame” showcases Presley’s signature vocal style, with his powerful voice and distinctive phrasing. The song’s upbeat tempo and catchy melody make it a classic example of rock and roll music from the early 1960s.
The song’s lyrics tell the story of a man who is heartbroken after learning that his former love interest has moved on with someone new. The song’s relatable themes of love, loss, and jealousy have resonated with audiences for decades, ensuring its enduring popularity.
“(Marie’s The Name Of) His Latest Flame” remains one of Presley’s most beloved and enduring hits. It is a testament to his enduring legacy as a musical icon and a key figure in the development of rock and roll music.