Girls! Girls! Girls! is a 1962 American musical comedy film starring Elvis Presley as a penniless Hawaii -based fisherman who loves his life on the sea and dreams of owning his own boat. "Return to Sender", which reached No. 2 on the Billboard pop singles chart, is featured in the film. The film peaked at #6 on the Variety box office chart and ...The Father Of The King Died Of A Broken Heart. When the King became famous, Vernon was not far behind. Vernon managed his son’s affairs from Graceland, where the Presleys lived since Elvis was 21. Not only did Vernon oversee Elvis’s finances to a large extent, he also went on tour with his son. Vernon also visited Elvis on the sets of his ...Jul 7, 2022 · This is his story. Vernon Presley Became Elvis’s Father At Just 18. Vernon was born on April 10, 1916, in Fulton, Mississippi. In 1933 at the age of 17, he married Elvis’s mother who was four years his senior at age 21. He left the stage and went out the back with the policemen and he is now gone from the building. [3] [4] "Elvis has left the building" is also heard at the end of Presley's March 1961 Pearl Harbor Memorial benefit concert, after he exits at the end of "Hound Dog" and a short coda from the band. Throughout the 1970s, the phrase was captured on ...The Father Of The King Died Of A Broken Heart. When the King became famous, Vernon was not far behind. Vernon managed his son’s affairs from Graceland, where the Presleys lived since Elvis was 21. Not only did Vernon oversee Elvis’s finances to a large extent, he also went on tour with his son. Vernon also visited Elvis on the sets of his ...The Elvis Presley Collection – Country. (2000) The 50 Greatest Hits. (2000) White Christmas. (2000) The 50 Greatest Hits is a compilation album by American singer Elvis Presley, originally released on November 18, 2000. It features 50 of Presley's best known songs and was re-released on 11 August 2017 to mark 40 years since his death.Released: August 31, 1956 [6] Elvis Presley (released in the UK as Elvis Presley Rock n' Roll [7]) is the debut studio album by American rock and roll singer Elvis Presley. It was released by RCA Victor, on March 23, 1956, [8] catalog number LPM-1254. The recording sessions took place on January 10 and January 11 at the RCA Victor Studios in ...Fool's Gold Loaf is a sandwich made by the Colorado Mine Company, a restaurant in Denver, Colorado. It consists of a single warmed, hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with the contents of one jar of creamy peanut butter, one jar of grape jelly, and 1 pound (450 g) of bacon . The sandwich's connection to the singer Elvis Presley is the source of ... 1958. ( 1958) Songwriter (s) Baker Knight. " The Wonder of You " is a song written by Baker Knight. [1] It was originally recorded by Vince Edwards in 1958, but this recording has never been released. In an interview with a DJ from Chattanooga, Tennessee, Ray Peterson told the story of how Baker Knight confided that "The Wonder of You" was ... Elvis Is Back! is the fourth studio album by American rock and roll singer Elvis Presley, released on April 8, 1960 by RCA Victor. It was Presley's first album released in stereo. Recorded over two sessions in March and April, the album marked Presley's return to recording after his discharge from the U.S. Army. Elvis Aaron Presley 8 January – 16 August 1977) was an American singer, musician, and actor. Popularly known by his first name as "Elvis," as "The King of Rock and Roll" or simply as "The King," he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. September 1959. Genre. Doo-wop. Composer (s) Paul Evans. Lyricist (s) Matt Williams. " I Gotta Know " is a song recorded by Cliff Richard in September 1959 and Elvis Presley on 4 April 1960. The composer was Paul Evans; lyrics are by Matt Williams.Elvis Presley on film and television. Elvis in a publicity photo for the film Jailhouse Rock in 1957. Elvis Presley was an American entertainer who achieved great initial success as a singer and stage performer. He publicly expressed an early career goal of following in the footsteps of his role models James Dean and Marlon Brando to become a ...The best-known version is the July 1956 recording by Elvis Presley, [3] which ranked number 19 on Rolling Stone ' s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time in 2004, but was excluded from the revised list in 2021 in favor of Thornton's version; it is also one of the best-selling singles of all time.Elvis (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the biographical film Elvis, based on the life of American singer-actor Elvis Presley. The soundtrack was released by RCA Records on June 24, 2022, the same day as the film's theatrical release. [1] [2] The album is produced by Baz Luhrmann and Anton Monstead who also worked ...Jun 24, 2022 · Elvis: Directed by Baz Luhrmann. With Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge, Helen Thomson. The life of American music icon Elvis Presley, from his childhood to becoming a rock and movie star in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. Jul 10, 2023 · 2022 film directed by Baz Luhrmann Presley's early 1972 albums, Elvis Now and He Touched Me, charted at number 43 and 79 on the Billboard Hot 100. That year, Presley embarked on a 15-city tour that was filmed for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) documentary Elvis on Tour. The film earned a Golden Globe Award for best documentary. A planned soundtrack album was never released as the ...Elvis, commonly referred to as the '68 Comeback Special, is an Elvis Presley concert special that aired on NBC on December 3, 1968. It marked Presley's return to live performance after a seven-year period during which he focused on his film appearances. The concert was initially planned as a Christmas special by the network and Presley's ... Kissin' Cousins. Kissin' Cousins (stylized onscreen as KISƧIN' COUSINS) is a 1964 American musical Panavision Metrocolor comedy film directed by Gene Nelson and starring Elvis Presley. Written by Gerald Drayson Adams and Gene Nelson, the film featured Presley playing two roles: an Air Force officer, with dark hair, and his look-alike hillbilly ... Elvis Aaron Presley 8 January – 16 August 1977) was an American singer, musician, and actor. Popularly known by his first name as "Elvis," as "The King of Rock and Roll" or simply as "The King," he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century.Genre. Pop. Length. 2:43. Label. RCA Victor. Songwriter (s) Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. " Love Me " is a sentimental song composed by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller and recorded and popularized by Elvis Presley in 1956.2022 film directed by Baz LuhrmannAustin Robert Butler (born August 17, 1991) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Elvis Presley in the musical biopic Elvis (2022), for which he won a Golden Globe Award and a BAFTA, in addition to a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. Priscilla Presley (née Beaulieu) Elvis and Priscilla with Lisa Marie in February 1968. Elvis and Priscilla Beaulieu first met in 1959 while Elvis was stationed in Germany with the U.S. Army. Priscilla was 14 years old when Elvis met her. Elvis Aaron Presley (8. tammikuuta 1935 Tupelo, Mississippi – 16. elokuuta 1977 Memphis, Tennessee) oli yhdysvaltalainen laulaja, muusikko ja elokuvanäyttelijä. Hänet tunnetaan maailmanlaajuisesti pelkällä ensimmäisellä etunimellään Elvis .Elvis Presley. Tweedle Dee. Winfield Scott. 1954. The King of Rock 'n' Roll: The Complete 50's Masters. The Twelfth of Never. Paul Francis Webster, Jay Livingston. 1974. Walk a Mile in My Shoes: The Essential 70's Masters.Box office. $2 million (US) This Is Elvis is a 1981 American documentary film about the life of Elvis Presley, written and directed by Andrew Solt and Malcolm Leo. It combines archival footage with reenactments, and voice-over narration by pop singer Ral Donner, imitating Presley's speaking voice.Elvis Presley albums discography. The albums discography of Elvis Presley began in 1956 with the release of his debut album, Elvis Presley . Guinness World Records recognizes him as the best-selling solo artist in the world, selling up to 500 million records globally. [1] [2] Billboard ranks Presley as the 13th Greatest Artist of all Time. [3] Fool's Gold Loaf is a sandwich made by the Colorado Mine Company, a restaurant in Denver, Colorado. It consists of a single warmed, hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with the contents of one jar of creamy peanut butter, one jar of grape jelly, and 1 pound (450 g) of bacon . The sandwich's connection to the singer Elvis Presley is the source of ...Presley's early 1972 albums, Elvis Now and He Touched Me, charted at number 43 and 79 on the Billboard Hot 100. That year, Presley embarked on a 15-city tour that was filmed for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) documentary Elvis on Tour. The film earned a Golden Globe Award for best documentary. A planned soundtrack album was never released as the ...Priscilla Presley. Priscilla Ann Presley ( née Wagner, formerly Beaulieu; born May 24, 1945) is an American businesswoman and actress. She is the ex-wife of the late American singer Elvis Presley, as well as co-founder and former chairperson of Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE), the company that turned Graceland into one of the top tourist ... The Father Of The King Died Of A Broken Heart. When the King became famous, Vernon was not far behind. Vernon managed his son’s affairs from Graceland, where the Presleys lived since Elvis was 21. Not only did Vernon oversee Elvis’s finances to a large extent, he also went on tour with his son. Vernon also visited Elvis on the sets of his ...Elvis Aaron Yorke Presley, known by the single name Elvis, (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was a musician, actor, and performer. Presley became an essential figure of rock and roll and sang rock, country, blues, and gospel. He has become an American cultural icon and a major figure in American popular culture. Presley is known as "The King of Rock n' Roll" or simply "The King". Presley ...エルヴィス・プレスリー. エルヴィス・アーロン・プレスリー （ Elvis Aron Presley 、 1935年 1月8日 - 1977年 8月16日 ）は、 アメリカ のロック歌手、 ミュージシャン 、 映画俳優 。. 全世界の レコード ・ カセット ・ CD 等の総売り上げは5億枚以上とされている [8 ... Elvis, commonly referred to as the '68 Comeback Special, is an Elvis Presley concert special that aired on NBC on December 3, 1968. It marked Presley's return to live performance after a seven-year period during which he focused on his film appearances. The concert was initially planned as a Christmas special by the network and Presley's ... Presley single. The song was a U.S. No. 1 hit during the summer of 1957, staying at No. 1 for seven weeks, the third of the four Presley had that year. " (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" would also hit No. 1 on the R&B Best Sellers List, becoming his fourth No. 1 on that chart. [1] The song also reached No. 1 on the country charts for one week.How Great Thou Art is the ninth studio album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released by RCA Victor in February 1967. How Great Thou Art is a gospel album with slow numbers on one side, and fast-paced numbers on the flipside. The album earned Presley a Grammy Award for Best Sacred Performance, while it became a Billboard top 20 ... The best-known version is the July 1956 recording by Elvis Presley, [3] which ranked number 19 on Rolling Stone ' s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time in 2004, but was excluded from the revised list in 2021 in favor of Thornton's version; it is also one of the best-selling singles of all time.Something for Everybody is the sixth studio album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released on RCA Victor in mono and stereo, LPM/LSP 2370, in May 1961.. Recording sessions took place on November 8, 1960, at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, and on March 12, 1961 at RCA Studio B in Nashville, TReleased: August 31, 1956 [6] Elvis Presley (released in the UK as Elvis Presley Rock n' Roll [7]) is the debut studio album by American rock and roll singer Elvis Presley. It was released by RCA Victor, on March 23, 1956, [8] catalog number LPM-1254. The recording sessions took place on January 10 and January 11 at the RCA Victor Studios in ...The Memphis Mafia was the nickname given by the media to a group of Elvis Presley 's friends, associates, employees and cousins whose main functions were to accompany, protect, and serve Presley from the beginning of his career in 1954 until his death in 1977. Several members filled practical roles; for instance, they were employed to work for ... Elvis Aaron Presley ( Tupelo, Mississippi, 1935. január 8. – Memphis, Tennessee, 1977. augusztus 16.) többszörös Grammy-díjas amerikai énekes, zenész és színész. Mint kulturális ikon, Elvis, a Rock 'n' Roll királya, akit gyakran csak a Királynak neveznek. A világ egyik leghíresebb énekese mind a mai napig. Tizennégyszer ...Occupation (s) Singer. Years active. 1988–present. Elvis Crespo Díaz (born July 30, 1971) is a Puerto Rican singer of the Merengue genre. He has won multiple awards, including a Grammy and a Latin Grammy Award in merengue music ."I Gotta Know" is a song recorded by Cliff Richard in September 1959 and Elvis Presley on 4 April 1960. The composer was Paul Evans; lyrics are by Matt Williams. Originally released by Presley as the B-side of "Are You Lonesome Tonight?", it nevertheless reached number 20 on the US charts. "I Gotta Know" is a song recorded by Cliff Richard in September 1959 and Elvis Presley on 4 April 1960. The composer was Paul Evans; lyrics are by Matt Williams. Originally released by Presley as the B-side of "Are You Lonesome Tonight?", it nevertheless reached number 20 on the US charts. See full list on simple.wikipedia.org elvis .com. Elvis Aaron Presley[ nota 1] ( Tupelo, 8 de janeiro de 1935 — Memphis, 16 de agosto de 1977) foi um cantor, músico e ator estadunidense. Apelidado de "Rei do Rock and Roll" ou simplesmente "O Rei", é considerado um dos ícones culturais mais significativos do século XX. Com uma série de aparições bem-sucedidas na televisão ... Kissin' Cousins. Kissin' Cousins (stylized onscreen as KISƧIN' COUSINS) is a 1964 American musical Panavision Metrocolor comedy film directed by Gene Nelson and starring Elvis Presley. Written by Gerald Drayson Adams and Gene Nelson, the film featured Presley playing two roles: an Air Force officer, with dark hair, and his look-alike hillbilly ... Graceland is a mansion on a 13.8-acre (5.6-hectare) estate in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, once owned by American singer Elvis Presley. Presley is buried there, as are his parents, paternal grandmother, grandson, and daughter. Graceland is located at 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard in the Whitehaven, Memphis neighborhood, about nine miles ...Professional ( Elvis Tribute Artist/ETA) Full-time and part-time, serious Elvis impersonators who are in the business of performing for a living. Blake Rayne is the Screen Actors Guild stage name of Ryan Pelton, an Elvis Tribute Artist. The persona was created during pre-production of The Identical in 2012. Kentucky Rain. " Kentucky Rain " is a 1970 song written by Eddie Rabbitt and Dick Heard and recorded by Elvis Presley. It was recorded at American Sound Studio and features then session pianist Ronnie Milsap. [1] Other musicians on the record include Bobby Wood on piano, Bobby Emmons on organ, Reggie Young on guitar, Tommy Cogbill on bass and ...American singer and actor Elvis Presley served in the United States Army from 1958 to 1960. At the time of his enlistment, he was widely regarded as the most well-known name in the world of entertainment. Before entering the Army, Presley had caused national outrage with his rock and roll music. Many parents, religious leaders, and teachers ...Box office. $2 million (US) This Is Elvis is a 1981 American documentary film about the life of Elvis Presley, written and directed by Andrew Solt and Malcolm Leo. It combines archival footage with reenactments, and voice-over narration by pop singer Ral Donner, imitating Presley's speaking voice.Stuck on You (Elvis Presley song) " Stuck on You " was Elvis Presley 's first hit single after his two-year stint in the US Army, reaching number one in 1960 in the US. He recorded the song during March 1960, and the single was released within weeks and went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in late-April 1960, becoming his first ...Jun 30, 2022 · Elvis. Gets Right—And Wrong—About the Real Colonel Tom Parker. His accent wasn’t so theatrical, and he was way funnier than Baz Luhrmann gives him credit for. But according to Alanna Nash ... Jul 7, 2022 · This is his story. Vernon Presley Became Elvis’s Father At Just 18. Vernon was born on April 10, 1916, in Fulton, Mississippi. In 1933 at the age of 17, he married Elvis’s mother who was four years his senior at age 21. The more successful and well-known recording by Elvis Presley was released in August 1961. The relatively intense tune, featuring a Bo Diddley beat, performed well on both pop and easy listening stations, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100, and No. 2 on the Easy Listening chart, based (at the time) on the Top 100.Elvis: Directed by Baz Luhrmann. With Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge, Helen Thomson. The life of American music icon Elvis Presley, from his childhood to becoming a rock and movie star in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker.A Mess of Blues. "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" / "I Gotta Know". " A Mess of Blues " is a song originally recorded by Elvis Presley for RCA Records in 1960, and written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman. Although released as the B-side to "It's Now or Never", "A Mess of Blues" reached number 32 in the U.S. and number 2 in the UK independently. エルヴィス・プレスリー. エルヴィス・アーロン・プレスリー （ Elvis Aron Presley 、 1935年 1月8日 - 1977年 8月16日 ）は、 アメリカ のロック歌手、 ミュージシャン 、 映画俳優 。. 全世界の レコード ・ カセット ・ CD 等の総売り上げは5億枚以上とされている [8 ... The Memphis Mafia was the nickname given by the media to a group of Elvis Presley 's friends, associates, employees and cousins whose main functions were to accompany, protect, and serve Presley from the beginning of his career in 1954 until his death in 1977. Several members filled practical roles; for instance, they were employed to work for ...Presley's early 1972 albums, Elvis Now and He Touched Me, charted at number 43 and 79 on the Billboard Hot 100. That year, Presley embarked on a 15-city tour that was filmed for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) documentary Elvis on Tour. The film earned a Golden Globe Award for best documentary. A planned soundtrack album was never released as the ...Thomas Andrew Parker (born Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk; June 26, 1909 – January 21, 1997), [1] commonly known as Colonel Parker, was a musical entrepreneur, best known for being Elvis Presley 's manager. Parker was born in the Netherlands and entered the United States illegally when he was 20 years old. He adopted a new name and claimed to ...Jun 24, 2022 · Elvis: Directed by Baz Luhrmann. With Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge, Helen Thomson. The life of American music icon Elvis Presley, from his childhood to becoming a rock and movie star in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. Getty. Following his split from Thompson, and a brief relationship with a woman named Mindi Miller, Elvis began dating Ginger Alden who he dated for nine months until his death in 1977 at the age ...United States. Canada. Language. English. Elvis Meets Nixon is a 1997 Canadian-American mockumentary film directed by Allan Arkush and starring Rick Peters, Bob Gunton, and Alyson Court. It is an embellished account of the true story of American singer Elvis Presley meeting President Richard Nixon on December 21, 1970.エルヴィス・プレスリー. エルヴィス・アーロン・プレスリー （ Elvis Aron Presley 、 1935年 1月8日 - 1977年 8月16日 ）は、 アメリカ のロック歌手、 ミュージシャン 、 映画俳優 。. 全世界の レコード ・ カセット ・ CD 等の総売り上げは5億枚以上とされている [8 ... The Memphis Mafia was the nickname given by the media to a group of Elvis Presley 's friends, associates, employees and cousins whose main functions were to accompany, protect, and serve Presley from the beginning of his career in 1954 until his death in 1977. Several members filled practical roles; for instance, they were employed to work for ... elvis .com. Elvis Aaron Presley[ nota 1] ( Tupelo, 8 de janeiro de 1935 — Memphis, 16 de agosto de 1977) foi um cantor, músico e ator estadunidense. Apelidado de "Rei do Rock and Roll" ou simplesmente "O Rei", é considerado um dos ícones culturais mais significativos do século XX. Com uma série de aparições bem-sucedidas na televisão ...Elvis Aaron Presley 8 January – 16 August 1977) was an American singer, musician, and actor. Popularly known by his first name as "Elvis," as "The King of Rock and Roll" or simply as "The King," he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Jun 27, 2022 · “Elvis” is a gaudily decorated Wikipedia article that owes little to its sense of style; it’s a film of substance, but of bare substance, a mere photographic replica of a script that both ... G.I. Blues is the third soundtrack album and seventh (overall) album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released by RCA Victor in mono and stereo, LPM/LSP 2256, in October 1960. It is the soundtrack to the 1960 film of the same name in which he starred. Recording sessions took place on April 27 and 28, and May 6, 1960, at RCA Victor ... How Great Thou Art is the ninth studio album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released by RCA Victor in February 1967. How Great Thou Art is a gospel album with slow numbers on one side, and fast-paced numbers on the flipside. The album earned Presley a Grammy Award for Best Sacred Performance, while it became a Billboard top 20 ...Fool's Gold Loaf is a sandwich made by the Colorado Mine Company, a restaurant in Denver, Colorado. It consists of a single warmed, hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with the contents of one jar of creamy peanut butter, one jar of grape jelly, and 1 pound (450 g) of bacon . The sandwich's connection to the singer Elvis Presley is the source of ... This show was filmed for the documentary Elvis On Tour, however the song was not included in that film but released with other outtakes in 1992 on the home video release Elvis- The Lost Performances. A version filmed at Elvis' last tour was included in the 1977 CBS special Elvis in Concert, broadcast after Elvis' death.Graceland is a mansion on a 13.8-acre (5.6-hectare) estate in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, once owned by American singer Elvis Presley. Presley is buried there, as are his parents, paternal grandmother, grandson, and daughter. Graceland is located at 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard in the Whitehaven, Memphis neighborhood, about nine miles ... Occupation (s) Singer. Years active. 1988–present. Elvis Crespo Díaz (born July 30, 1971) is a Puerto Rican singer of the Merengue genre. He has won multiple awards, including a Grammy and a Latin Grammy Award in merengue music .Rough Guides. [7] Elvis' Christmas Album (also reissued as It's Christmas Time) is the third studio album and first Christmas album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley on RCA Victor, LOC -1035, a deluxe limited edition, released October 15, 1957, and recorded at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. It has been reissued in numerous different ...
Professional ( Elvis Tribute Artist/ETA) Full-time and part-time, serious Elvis impersonators who are in the business of performing for a living. Blake Rayne is the Screen Actors Guild stage name of Ryan Pelton, an Elvis Tribute Artist. The persona was created during pre-production of The Identical in 2012.. What does trembling mean in the bible
Musical artist. Lisa Marie Presley (February 1, 1968 – January 12, 2023) was an American singer and songwriter. She was the only child of singer and actor Elvis Presley and actress Priscilla Presley, as well as the sole heir to her father's estate after her grandfather and her great-grandmother died. ELVIS EPK; SRR EPK; More ©2017 DEAN Z ENTERPRISES LLC. bottom of page ...Billy Smith was born to Travis and Lorraine Smith on April 6, 1943. Travis was the brother of Gladys Presley, Elvis's mother, making Billy and Elvis first cousins. Travis was reportedly Gladys' favorite brother. [2] When Smith was five in November of 1948, his family moved along with the Presley family from Tupelo, Mississippi to Memphis ..."A Mess of Blues" is a song originally recorded by Elvis Presley for RCA Records in 1960, and written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman. Although released as the B-side to "It's Now or Never", "A Mess of Blues" reached number 32 in the U.S. and number 2 in the UK independently. The song was published by Elvis Presley Music, Inc.Something for Everybody is the sixth studio album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released on RCA Victor in mono and stereo, LPM/LSP 2370, in May 1961.. Recording sessions took place on November 8, 1960, at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, and on March 12, 1961 at RCA Studio B in Nashville, TThis show was filmed for the documentary Elvis On Tour, however the song was not included in that film but released with other outtakes in 1992 on the home video release Elvis- The Lost Performances. A version filmed at Elvis' last tour was included in the 1977 CBS special Elvis in Concert, broadcast after Elvis' death.Country. United States. Language. English. Box office. $3,000,000 (est. US/ Canada rentals) [1] Spinout is a 1966 American musical comedy film starring Elvis Presley as the lead singer of a band and part-time race car driver. The film was #57 on the year-end list of the top-grossing films of 1966. It was titled California Holiday in the UK. September 1959. Genre. Doo-wop. Composer (s) Paul Evans. Lyricist (s) Matt Williams. " I Gotta Know " is a song recorded by Cliff Richard in September 1959 and Elvis Presley on 4 April 1960. The composer was Paul Evans; lyrics are by Matt Williams.Elvis Costello. Declan Patrick Aloysius MacManus OBE (born 25 August 1954), better known by his stage name Elvis Costello, is an English songwriter, singer, record producer, author, television presenter and occasional actor. Critics consider Costello to be one of the most gifted and versatile songwriters of his generation.Musical artist. Lisa Marie Presley (February 1, 1968 – January 12, 2023) was an American singer and songwriter. She was the only child of singer and actor Elvis Presley and actress Priscilla Presley, as well as the sole heir to her father's estate after her grandfather and her great-grandmother died.The more successful and well-known recording by Elvis Presley was released in August 1961. The relatively intense tune, featuring a Bo Diddley beat, performed well on both pop and easy listening stations, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100, and No. 2 on the Easy Listening chart, based (at the time) on the Top 100. .