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 of ...
Often referred to as the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley challenged expectations of the 1950s, transforming the musical landscape to such a degree that his impact is still being felt to this day.
That’s the theme of the deep dive into the legendary singer/songwriter Tom Petty’s favorite songs when it comes to Elvis Presley. Two rock gods collide. However, Petty’s relationship with The King isn ...
In 2017, on the 40th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death, The Commercial Appeal published a list of the singer’s 40 best hits. Compiled and written by senior reporters Bob Mehr, John Beifuss and ...
Wise men say only fools rush in to a debate on Elvis' oeuvre. The man could, and did, sing just about anything, including the phone book (cue up "Memphis, Tennessee"). Elvis Presley adopted Mario ...
What’s Tom Hanks’ favorite Elvis song? The question prompts the actor to jog his memory via a deep dive into his latest workout playlist, revealing a wonderfully eclectic mix of artists in the process ...
Tom Hanks said only a certain type of person knows all of Elvis Presley‘s songs. Hanks’ favorite song by the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll used to be a hit called “Bossa Nova Baby.” Subsequently, Hanks was ...