Don't be cruel Elvis Presley 1956"Don't Be Cruel" was recorded by Elvis Presley in 1956. It was
inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002. In 2004, it was listed #197 in Rolling Stone's list
of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The song is currently ranked as the 92nd greatest song of all time,
as well as the fifth best song of 1956, by Acclaimed Music.
"Don't Be Cruel" was originally the A side of RCA single 47-6604, with "Hound Dog" on the B-side,
although both sides became chart-toppers, RCA reissuing the single in later decades as double A-side.
The single was the first to top all three extant Billboard charts: pop, rhythm & blues, and country & western.
The song was recorded for RCA Victor by Elvis' Bill Black on bass, Scotty Moore on lead guitar,
backing vocals from the Jordanaires. and D.J. Fontana on drums.
D.J. Fontana on drums and backing vocals from the Jordanaires.
Elvis recorded this song on July 2, 1956 at RCA's New York City studio.
on Sunday the 8th of January 2012 Elvis Presley would of celebrated his 77th birthday, hundreds of fans came from
around the world to make the annual pilgrimage
to his home
Graceland's,
It was early in January 1973, Elvis was due to be in Hawaii.and on the 14Th, just past
midnight,Elvis was to appear at the Honolulu International Centre, in a concert that would
be beamed live by satellite all around the world
We are having our Annual Elvis Presley Continentals Charity Festival and Car Show. Held at the Ramada Orlando Celebration Resort, 6375 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee Fl. 34747