Oldies Music
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Scotty Moore Songs: 10 Essential Tracks That Defined Rock & Roll Guitar
Moore wasn’t just a pioneering rock guitarist; he was also one of the best. In Rolling Stone’s ranking of the…
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Amazing Grace by Elvis Presley: Recording, Significance, and 1971 Context
Elvis Presley, known globally as the King of Rock and Roll, also possessed a profound connection to gospel music throughout…
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The Story and Sessions Behind Elvis Presley’s Iconic ‘Are You Lonesome Tonight?’
One of the biggest selling singles of 1960 for Elvis Presley, “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” holds a unique place in…
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The Enduring Charm of Elvis Presley’s ‘Old Shep’ and a Pivotal Year
In the whirlwind year of 1956, as Elvis Presley transitioned from regional sensation to global icon, his recording sessions and…
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Elvis Song Jailhouse Rock: The Story Behind the Iconic Hit
Elvis Presley’s transition from music sensation to movie star was a calculated move orchestrated largely by his manager, Colonel Tom…
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Elvis Presley Ballads Songs: A Countdown of His Top 10 Sentimental Classics
While celebrated globally as the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley possessed an equally masterful command over sentimental ballads.…
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Song How Great Thou Art Elvis Presley: The Story Behind the Hit
Elvis Presley, the undisputed “King of Rock’n’Roll,” remains an icon sixty years after his first single, “That’s All Right (Mama),”…
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Elvis in the End: Charisma and Decline at a Late Career Concert
The atmosphere inside Crisler Arena on Sunday, April 24, 1977, was electric. Fourteen thousand fans buzzed with anticipation. Stagehand Doug…
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Elvis and Ann Margret In Love: Could It Have Saved the King?
The history of rock and roll is filled with legendary figures and captivating stories, but few relationships spark as much…
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The Elvis Presley Connection to Mud’s Lonely This Christmas
Mud’s ‘Lonely This Christmas’ remains a fixture on festive playlists decades after its release. But beyond its melancholic charm, the…
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