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The Broadway hit from 2005 mocks the classic Elvis Presley image with a perky, self-aware, sarcastic and downright silly show ...
George Strait released "All My Exes Live in Texas" in 1987. And while the story isn't his, the song's writer lived it.
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Today in Music History for July 20: ...
Vona Groarke will be the 10th Ireland Professor of Poetry, taking over from Prof Paul Muldoon. The position will run from ...
In the intro to a new biography of Joe Meek, author Darryl W. Bullock notes that recent years have witnessed heightened interest in the career of the music producer and songwriter. A 2005 stage play ...
July 16, 1955, Elvis Presley made his first ever national chart appearance with a cover of "Baby, Let's Play House".
In the 1990 hip-hop anthem “Fight the Power,” Chuck D of Public Enemy slammed Elvis Presley. Elvis may have been “a hero to most,” but for the militantly conscious rapper, that “sucker” was a ...
In 1955, 19-year-old Elvis Presley entered the US charts for the first time when his distinctive take on bluesman Arthur ...
I loved the juxtaposition of those tunes on the radio that day. Trusting in the man from Galilee who calmed the sea provides security forever.
The song was recorded for the soundtrack of the film of the same name. Viva Las Vegas told the story of two competing race car drivers, Count Elmo Mancini (Cesare Danova) and Lucky Jackson (Presley), ...
By a stroke of fate in June 1977, a young man found himself reassuring the King of Rock and Roll in his time of need ...
Producer Andrew Loog Oldham and the Rolling Stones recorded their monumental 1964-1966 albums at RCA with staff engineer Dave Hassinger. Brian Wilson produced the Beach Boys’ “Help Me, Rhonda” at RCA, ...