Elvis Presley – Crying In The Chapel – 1965
Introduction: Ah, the intersection of heartbreak and gospel – that’s the territory explored in Elvis Presley’s 1965 hit, “Crying in the Chapel”. While not an original Elvis composition, the song…
Introduction: Ah, the intersection of heartbreak and gospel – that’s the territory explored in Elvis Presley’s 1965 hit, “Crying in the Chapel”. While not an original Elvis composition, the song…
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