A songwriter explained how a movie script inspired Elvis Presley’s “Jailhouse Rock.” “Jailhouse Rock” was a double A-side single. The two tunes were huge in the United States. Elvis Presley‘s ...
Elvis Presley’s “Jailhouse Rock” was written by two of the biggest songwriters of the era. Eminem sampled the song for a tune called “The King and I.” Eminem is not a big fan of the King of Rock ‘n’ ...
Often referred to as the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley challenged expectations of the 1950s, transforming the musical landscape to such a degree that his impact is still being felt to this day.
Released in 1957, “Jailhouse Rock” has since become one of Elvis Presley’s signature songs. Partly because of how much he rocks and wails on the track and partially for the iconic music video of him ...
Before audiences are ushered into the “Jailhouse Rock” hitmaker’s adult life, “Elvis Evolution” guides them to a seated hall where they are exposed to gospel performances in Mississippi churches that ...