Presley wasn't much for message songs, but touching on topics like, neglect, poverty and violence were quite interesting for a maturing Elvis. 11. "Heartbreak Hotel" (1956) ...

Wise men say only fools don't listen to Elvis. The man could make reading the phone book entertaining (see: Memphis, Tennessee), and he took music out of the doldrums of doo-wop into the delights ...

The 1960s proved to be a pivotal era in Elvis Presley's career ... my way to Memphis listening to an Elvis playlist that I did not create and this song popped up. As soon as I heard it, I became ...

The Catholic Church takes up the criticism in its weekly organ in a piece headlined "Beware Elvis ... by Presley's manager, Colonel Tom Parker, in order to provoke publicity. Presley's music ...

ELVIS PRESLEY MUSIC:What is Elvis' best album? (Hint: It was recorded 55 years ago in Memphis) | Know Your 901 If we’re talking pure sales, it’s possible the honor would go to 1960’s “It’s Now Or ...

Elvis Presley was a lot of things to a lot of people, as proven by the countless songs written from just as many differing perspectives about the King of Rock and Roll. For many, Presley was an ...

On Elvis’ birthday, it’s nice to go back to where it all started. The first track of Elvis’ first album, “Blue Suede Shoes” set the tone for a lot of his early music. While Carl Perkins ...

Elvis Presley inspired countless musicians ... Fox had renamed the film Flaming Star, and Presley re-recorded the song with the new title shortly thereafter. The song describes the legend of ...

Preston Lauterbach's new book, "Before Elvis," celebrates the many Black artists who shaped Elvis Presley’s creative vision ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Elvis Presley’s music will seemingly never dwindle in popularity.