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Elvis Presley

THE STORY BEHIND THE SONG: «Burning Love» by Elvis Presley

22 April 2021 SB 0

In 1972, Elvis Presley had some very successful years behind him. His return to full-time music in 1968 had been triumphant, and the years 1969-70 […]

CLASSIC ALBUM COVERS: «50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can’t Be Wrong» by Elvis Presley

14 September 2020 SB 0

Elvis had great cover art early in his career. The art for 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can’t Go Wrong (aka. Elvis’ Gold Records, Vol. 2), featuring […]

Artist spotlight: D.J. Fontana

20 June 2018 SB 0

15 MARCH 1931 – 13 JUNE 2018 Last week the news broke that Dominic Joseph (widely known as just D.J.) Fontana had passed. With that, […]

THE STORY BEHIND THE SONG: «A Little Less Conversation» by Elvis Presley

25 March 2018 SB 0

Even the years when Elvis Presley lost some of his focus on music (a.k.a. the movie years) had gems. Perhaps not as many as he […]

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