Elvis Presley wanted to record this 1956 Smiley Lewis hit so badly that he rewrote some of its more scandalous lyrics just to do so.

After country singer Billy Walker and Nelson's own version, Presley took a swing at the bittersweet song. He released it in 1971 on his 13th album, Elvis Country (I’m 10,000 Years Old). The album was ...

One hundred seventeen years ago today, the original singing cowboy, a songwriter and politician, was born in Texas.

In today's world, Elvis Presley is the 'King of Rock and Roll'. One of the most iconic, influential, and successful artists ...

Elvis Presley’s appearance on the live radio show in Shreveport was considered to be one of his first big breaks.