"Lonely Man (Elvis Presley song) ""Lonely Man"" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1961 motion picture ""Wild in the Country"", but eventually dropped from the movie. The movie was originally titled ""Lonely Man"", and an excerpt of Elvis singing the song could be seen in its original trailer, but the song was cut before release and the movie's title changed. In 1961 ""Lonely Man"" was released as the flip side to the single ""Surrender"". In the United States, ""Lonely Man"" peaked at number 32 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, while ""Surrender"""
"""Elvis Aron Presley"" (on the record 8 titled ""Lost Singles""). It's Only Love (B. J. Thomas song) ""It's Only Love'"" is a 1969 song by B. J. Thomas from his LP ""Young and In Love"". Elvis Presley made the song into a major hit in the UK, reaching #3 in 1980. Thomas' original of ""It's Only Love"" was released in the spring of 1969. It became a modest hit in the United States (U.S. ""Billboard"" #45, ""Cash Box"" #28; AC #19), performing somewhat better in Canada (#24). ""It's Only Love"" was covered two and a half years later by Elvis"
"new lyrics, feeling sure they would meet his label's approval. It was issued as a single in October 1958 and peaked at No. 4 on Billboard's singles chart. The song was published by Elvis Presley Music. Presley's recording was issued as a double A-side with ""I Got Stung"", and reached number one twice on the UK Singles Chart. In the U.S., ""One Night"", reached number four on the pop singles chart and number ten on the R&B chart. The song became the UK's 1000th number-one single upon its second release in January 2005. It was also his last single to"
"It's Only Love (B. J. Thomas song) ""It's Only Love'"" is a 1969 song by B. J. Thomas from his LP ""Young and In Love"". Elvis Presley made the song into a major hit in the UK, reaching #3 in 1980. Thomas' original of ""It's Only Love"" was released in the spring of 1969. It became a modest hit in the United States (U.S. ""Billboard"" #45, ""Cash Box"" #28; AC #19), performing somewhat better in Canada (#24). ""It's Only Love"" was covered two and a half years later by Elvis Presley in the fall of 1971 and released as a"
"in the UK chart. Elvis Presley reached number 2 in the UK chart with ""Heartbreak Hotel"" in 1956 and had nine more singles in the Top 30 that year. His first number 1 was ""All Shook Up"" in 1957 and there would be more chart-toppers for him and for Buddy Holly and the Crickets and Jerry Lee Lewis in the next two years. The initial response of the British music industry was to attempt to produce exact copies of American records. These were often recorded with session musicians and, even if note perfect, lacked the energy and spontaneity that characterised"
"when he revived his career in Las Vegas. Then a single made just before his death was released after his death in May 1977 and went straight to No.1, giving him his 17th UK #1. The two biggest music acts in the UK were neck and neck, and despite numerous posthumous releases, it wasn't until 25 years later that one of them finally took the lead. It was indeed the king of pop, Elvis Presley, who scored his 18th UK No. 1, with a remix of an old hit from a long forgotten movie. ""A Little Less Conversation"" was remixed"
"UK ""Strictly Elvis"" EP had no direct US equivalent. Strictly Elvis Strictly Elvis is an extended play (EP) by American singer and musician Elvis Presley released in January 1960. It peaked at number one in the number-one EPs chart in the United Kingdom and was five weeks in the number-one, until it was superseded by ""Expresso Bongo"", which became number-one in April 23, 1960. An EP, also called ""Strictly Elvis"", had been issued in the USA in January 1957. This contained a completely different set of tracks; it was not issued in the UK until 1964, when it came out"
"the UK, the original track reached number 9. The music video to the song, directed by Chris Applebaum, is shot in black and white and is based on several themes and scenes from the 1965 French cult sci-fi movie ""Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution"" (""Alphaville: Strange Adventure of Lemmy Caution"", mostly known simply as ""Alphaville"") by Jean-Luc Godard. One Word ""One Word"" is the first and only single from Kelly Osbourne's second album ""Sleeping in the Nothing"" (2005). Unlike the pop/punk sound Osbourne sported in the past, ""One Word"" was a synthpop song that showed Osbourne embracing dance"
"CP-1468 (single). Good Luck Charm ""Good Luck Charm"" is a song recorded by Elvis Presley and published by Gladys Music, Elvis Presley's publishing company, that reached number 1 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 list in the week ending April 21, 1962. It remained at the top of the list for two weeks. It reached number one in the UK Singles Chart in the week ending 24 May 1962 and stayed there for five weeks. The song was written by Aaron Schroeder and Wally Gold and recorded at RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee by Presley in 1961. It completed his"
"No. 1 three times in succession on the UK charts. The only previous artist to have done so was Elvis Presley. In Australia it peaked at No. 16. His UK charting singles from 1963 were, ""Nobody's Darlin' but Mine"" (April 1963, No. 4), ""Confessin' (That I Love You)"" (June, No. 1), ""Mule Train"" (October, No. 22) and ""Don't Blame Me"" (December, No. 8). In 1963 he sang at the Grand Ole Opry, introduced by one of his heroes, Hank Snow. Many of his records were produced by Norrie Paramor. Ifield also was featured on ""Jolly What!"", a 1964 compilation comprising"
"at #14 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. It contained the title track and one of the rejected songs, ""Summer Kisses, Winter Tears,"" along with two of Presley's chart-topping 1960 singles, ""Are You Lonesome Tonight?"" and ""It's Now or Never."" ""Summer Kisses"" would appear on the anniversary compilation album ""Elvis for Everyone"" five years later, and ""A Cane And A High Starched Collar"" would be released on """". Finally, ""Britches"" saw release on """" in 1979. The song ""Flaming Star"" would be the title track of ""Elvis Sings Flaming Star"", available at first only through select retail stores featuring products by"
"one of the year, displacing Band Aid 20's ""Do They Know It's Christmas?"", was Steve Brookstein with his cover version of Phil Collins' ""Against All Odds"". To celebrate the 70th anniversary of his birth, one of Elvis Presley's eighteen Number One singles were released each week from January until May. The first, ""Jailhouse Rock"", entered at Number One in early January. The second, ""One Night"", was the 1000th number-one single in the UK charts, and also set the record for being the lowest-selling weekly sale ever to reach the top spot. The run did not extend to a third week"
"ELV1S: 30 No. 1 Hits ELV1S: 30 #1 Hits is a greatest hits collection of songs by American rock and roll singer Elvis Presley. It was released by RCA Records on September 24, 2002. It is the first Elvis Presley album to feature the remix of ""A Little Less Conversation"" by Junkie XL that was released earlier in the year and reached No. 1 in the UK and Australia. When released, ""ELV1S: 30 #1 Hits"" was an instant success, going straight to the top of the albums charts in several countries and shipping mass quantities around the world. A companion"
"lasting more than nine minutes (its shortened version having been included on the 1973 ""Elvis"" album). Sourced from Keith Flynn. Elvis Now Elvis Now is the sixteenth studio album by American singer Elvis Presley, released on February 20, 1972. The only single from the album, ""Until It's Time for You to Go"" / ""We Can Make The Morning"" reached number 9 on the Adult Contemporary Chart in the US in March 1972 and number 5 on the UK Singles Chart in April 1972. The album was certified Gold on March 27, 1992, by the RIAA. ""Sylvia"" became a hit for"
"song's royalties to Elvis, as well as adding Elvis' name to the list of songwriters for the song. ""Heartbreak Hotel"" was released as a single on January 27, 1956, with B-side ""I Was the One"", a song that was also recorded during Presley's RCA Victor debut sessions. ""Billboard"" magazine praised it as ""a strong blues item wrapped up in his usual powerful style and a great beat"". However, ""Heartbreak Hotel"" was less-than-warmly received by the British music press. The ""New Musical Express"" wrote that, ""If you appreciate good singing, I don't suppose you'll manage to hear this disc all through""."
"the ""DNA of Elvis Presley and keeping him authentic"". The album was named after Elvis's 1968 single of the same name. Presley continued: ""This would be a dream come true for Elvis. He would have loved to play with such a prestigious symphony orchestra. The music…the force that you feel with his voice and the orchestra is exactly what he would have done."" After debuting at number 1 in the UK, ""If I Can Dream"" tied Presley with Madonna for the most UK number-one albums by a solo artist, with each having 12. It is also Presley's 50th album to"
"used in a series of commercials for Mazda beginning in 1979 and continuing into the early 1980s, using a different version recorded for the ads. ""Just One Look"" became a hit in the United Kingdom via a cover version by the Hollies which reached No. 2 on the ""Record Retailer"" chart in April 1964. It became the 37th biggest hit of the year. Although not a major U.S. hit in its original release, the Hollies' ""Just One Look"" marked the first appearance of the Hollies on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 at No. 98. A U.S. re-issue in 1967 reached No."
"several hymns during his lengthy career, one of which was ""Only Believe"", a personal favorite of singer Elvis Presley. Presley recorded the song in 1970 for his album Love Letters from Elvis and it was subsequently released as a single in 1971, where it spent two weeks on the chart, peaking at #95. ""Only Believe"" was also the theme song of William Branham's campaigns as well as a favorite of Smith Wigglesworth. Rev. Rader also published a novel, ""Big Bug"", which was about Hollywood as the sin center of America. Rader's great-nephew, also named Paul Rader, served as General of"
"album, ""Stay with the Hollies"". Just One Look (EP) Just One Look is the title of the second EP by The Hollies. It was put out by Parlophone in mono with the catalogue number GEP 8911 and released in the UK in late June 1964. The EP entered the British charts on 27 June 1964 and peaked at #8 on the ""Record Retailer"" chart after ten weeks.All songs on this EP were previously released at the time. Side A consisted of the A and B-side to the band's ""Just One Look"" single released in February 1964. Side B contained two"
"record for most time spent at number one on the ""Billboard"" 200: 67 weeks. In 2015 and 2016, two albums setting Presley's vocals against music by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, ""If I Can Dream"" and ""The Wonder of You"", both reached number one in the United Kingdom. This gave him a new record for number one U.K. albums by a solo artist with 13, and extended his record for longest span between number one albums by anybody—Presley had first topped the British chart in 1956 with his self-titled debut. , the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) credits Presley with"
"United Kingdom and number 12 in the United States. The album failed to produce a major hit single in the United Kingdom. The first single release was the opening track ""Calling Elvis"", which had a video based on the 1960s television show ""Thunderbirds"". It charted at number 21 in the UK but dropped out of the charts within four weeks. The follow-up single, ""Heavy Fuel"", failed to reach the Top 50 in the UK singles chart, however in the United States the track reached number one on the ""Billboard"" Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, their second song to do so (after"
"Just One Look (EP) Just One Look is the title of the second EP by The Hollies. It was put out by Parlophone in mono with the catalogue number GEP 8911 and released in the UK in late June 1964. The EP entered the British charts on 27 June 1964 and peaked at #8 on the ""Record Retailer"" chart after ten weeks.All songs on this EP were previously released at the time. Side A consisted of the A and B-side to the band's ""Just One Look"" single released in February 1964. Side B contained two tracks from the band's debut"
"the One"" was certified Platinum on March 27, 1992 and 2× Platinum on July 15, 1999 by the RIAA. The song also became Presley's first charting single in the United Kingdom. It made its debut on the UK Singles Chart in May 1956; it peaked at Number 2 the next month and stayed on the charts for 22 weeks. Presley performed the song during most of his live shows between 1956 and 1977, and for the last time on May 29, 1977, at the Civic Center in Baltimore, Maryland. The song has been released on almost every Presley compilation album"
"charts. ""Only the Lonely"" reached Number One in the United Kingdom, a position it achieved on 20 October 1960, staying there for two weeks (out of a total of 24 weeks spent on the UK singles chart from 28 July 1960). The personnel on the original recording included Orbison's session regulars Buddy Harman on drums, Floyd Cramer on piano, Bob Moore on bass, and Hank Garland and Harold Bradley on guitars. After several years without much success in the music business, and sharing a tiny apartment with his wife and new baby, Roy Orbison had taken to sitting in his"
"whom he had married six months before. None of Lewis's Imperial singles sold more than 100,000 copies, but cover versions of his songs were commercially successful for other artists. Gale Storm's pop version of ""I Hear You Knocking"" reached the top five on the charts. In the 1970s, Dave Edmunds recorded a version of song, which was his first hit. Elvis Presley's cover of the Lewis song ""One Night"" (altering one risque lyric) was number 4 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart and number 1 on UK Singles Chart. Lewis's recording of ""I Hear You Knocking"" was released when"
"the British Elvis and recognised as one of the best voices of the rock and roll era of pre-Beatles Britain. His first single, ""A White Sport Coat"", in the first seven weeks sold in excess of 300,000 copies, together with ""Stairway of Love"", which remained in the chart for eight weeks, and his own version of ""Start Movin'"" at number 14, put his records in the Top 20 of the UK Singles Chart twice in the same year, securing his name in the ""Guinness Book of Records"". He toured Britain, was one of the first to appear in the BBC"
"and the double-sided hit single ""(Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame"" backed with ""Little Sister"". The tracks ""Kiss Me Quick"" and ""Suspicion"" would be pulled off for a Top 40 single almost two years later in April 1964, following a hit cover version of the latter song by Terry Stafford (an Elvis sound alike). The rest of the tracks originated from regular Presley contributors such as Don Robertson, Otis Blackwell, and Paul Evans, with Blackwell's ""(Such an) Easy Question"" also being used as a single release in June 1965 and climbing to #1 and #11 on, respectively, the Billboard Adult"
"first single from the album, ""Heaven Give Me Words"", reached the UK Top 40 and also reached #22 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart. ""Your Wildlife"" reached #32 on the U.S. Dance Music/Club Play Singles chart. Both songs were co-written by Howard Jones. Another single, ""Only One Word"" (which featured Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour), peaked at #71 in the UK. The album itself peaked at #46 on the UK Album Chart. with: 1234 (Propaganda album) 1234 is the second studio album by Propaganda. Released in 1990, Michael Mertens was the only remaining member of the group from their previous"
"logo for Scorpion KO and Nike's Swoosh logo. The song went on to become a Number 1 hit in over 20 countries. In the UK, it was one of two songs to reach number 1 off the success of an advert in the 2000s, followed by Room 5's ""Make Luv"" the following year. The remix later became the sole single from Presley's multi-million-selling hits album ""ELV1S"". Following the run of the original advert, it was quickly followed up by a ""Rematch"" advert, featuring the two teams from the original final. In this script, the two teams played on a set"
"number one in July 1965. (Such an) Easy Question ""(Such an) Easy Question"" is a song recorded by Elvis Presley in 1962. It was written by Otis Blackwell and Winfield Scott. It was first released on the ""Pot Luck"" album in 1962 and again in 1965 as a single due to its inclusion in the Elvis Presley movie ""Tickle Me"". The single release was the follow-up to ""Crying in the Chapel"" and peaked at number 11 on the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100. As with ""Crying in the Chapel"", ""(Such an) Easy Question"" reached the top of the ""Billboard"" Easy Listening"
"that week. It would be Presley's final number-one single in the U.S., on the Billboard Hot 100, before his death (""Burning Love"" in 1972 was a number-one hit on the Cashbox charts; ""The Wonder of You"" in 1970, ""Way Down"" in 1977, and a posthumous remixed release of ""A Little Less Conversation"" in 2002 all hit number one on the British charts, followed by re-issues of several previous chart toppers in 2005). In 1986, the band Fine Young Cannibals' cover version of the song, which features backing vocals by Jimmy Somerville, reached No. 8 on the UK Singles chart. Singer"
"Nash. They enjoyed considerable popularity in many countries (at least 60 singles or EPs and 26 albums charting somewhere in the world, spanning over five decades), although they did not achieve major US chart success until 1966 with ""Bus Stop"". The Hollies had over 30 charting singles on the UK Singles Chart, and 22 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, with major hits on both sides of the Atlantic that included ""Just One Look"", ""Look Through Any Window"", ""I Can't Let Go"", ""Bus Stop"", ""Stop Stop Stop"", ""On a Carousel"", ""Carrie Anne"", ""Jennifer Eccles"", and later ""He Ain't Heavy, He's My"
"Number One. (Elvis Presley's double-sided hit ""Don't Be Cruel/ Hound Dog,"" then recognized as the longest-running Number One of the rock era, spent eleven weeks atop the Billboard Best Sellers chart in 1956, before the 1958 debut of the Hot 100. The previous Hot 100 record was held by Percy Faith's recording of ""Theme from ""A Summer Place"""" (1960) and The Beatles's ""Hey Jude"" (1968), both of which remained at #1 for nine weeks.) The ten-week record was matched in 1982 by Olivia Newton-John's ""Physical,"" but never surpassed until a 1991 change in chart methodology allowed songs to achieve longer"