Introduction: In the dynamic year of 1968, the landscape of rock and roll was undergoing a seismic shift. Psychedelic rock with its mind-bending effects and extended improvisations was gaining traction,…
Introduction: Ah, yes, Elvis Presley’s “Young and Beautiful”. Released in 1957, this ballad sits nestled amongst the electrifying rockabilly anthems that dominated the early days of the King’s career. It’s…
Introduction: Ah, yes, Elvis Presley’s 1970 ballad, There Goes My Everything. Now that’s a song that evokes a very specific time and place in American music history. Let’s delve into…
Introduction: Ah, yes, Elvis Presley’s (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care. Released in 1957, this track is a prime example of the infectious rock and roll energy that propelled…
Introduction: Ah, yes, Elvis Presley’s iconic “An American Trilogy”. Released in 1972, this powerful medley transcended the realm of mere pop music and became a cultural phenomenon. Now, for those…
Introduction: Ah, yes, Elvis Presley’s “Burning Love (Aloha From Hawaii, Live in Honolulu, 1973)”. Now that’s a song that takes us right back to the heart of the King’s reign.…
Introduction: Ah, yes, Elvis Presley’s “I’m Counting on You” – a song that vibrates with the raw energy that propelled him to superstardom. Released in 1956, it nestled itself comfortably…
Introduction: Ah, yes, (You’re The) Devil in Disguise, a song that perfectly encapsulates the electrifying energy of Elvis Presley in the early 1960s. Released in 1963, it marked a fascinating…
Introduction: Ah, yes, Elvis Presley’s gospel-tinged ballad, “Where No One Stands Alone”. Released in 1969, this powerful track arrived during a fascinating chapter in the King’s career. The rock and…
Introduction: Ah, yes, Crying in the Chapel, a song forever etched in the annals of American music history, and one that Elvis Presley truly made his own. Released in 1965…