Listen as Elvis sings “Holly Leaves and Christmas Trees”, a wistful tune about the longing to be home for Christmas: Somewhere in, in the distant night I hear Christmas bells The gentle snow keeps falling down on people Who are homeward bound That’s the way it’s always been The circle really never ends Christmas seems […]
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Performances
Elvis Performs “Fever”
Listen to Elvis Presley’s performance of the sultry Peggy Lee hit “Fever”: You give me fever when you kiss me Fever when you hold me tight Fever in the morning Fever all through the night. The entire Elvis Aloha from Hawaii concert is available on DVD from Amazon and Ebay You Might Also Like This: […]
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“Twenty Days And Twenty Nights” – Elvis Presley 1970 Rehearsal
Here’s a chance to see Elvis rehearsing the song “Twenty Days And Twenty Nights” in 1970: I’m trying out the world for size, find that it’s not paradise, it’s lonely Now for twenty days and twenty nights I’ve been alone And that ain’t right without her This scene comes from the movie Elvis: That’s The […]
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“Fairytale” Elvis Presley 1977 Stage Performance
Elvis Presley tells the audience during this 1977 concert, “This next song is the story of my life. It’s called ‘Fairytale’.” Seems I’ve been lost in a dream Pretending that you care But now I’ve opened up my eyes And found it’s all been just a great big fairytale You Might Also Like This: “And […]
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“Money Honey” Elvis Presley 1956 Recording
Rare audio of Elvis Presley’s performance of “Money Honey” during his May 6, 1956 concert at the New Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas: I went to the window, I peeped through the blind, And asked him to tell me what’s on his mind. He said, Money, honey. Money, honey. Money, honey, if you want to […]
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“Funny How Time Slips Away” Elvis Presley 1972 Live Performance
Elvis asks for the lights to be turned up so he can see his adoring audience before launching into a performance of “Funny How Time Slips Away” in this 1972 concert: It’s been so long now and it seems that It was only yesterday Mmm, ain’t it funny how time slips away This scene comes […]
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“Words” Elvis Presley 1970 Rehearsal
Watch Elvis Presley in the studio in 1970 rehearsing the Bee Gees song “Words” It’s only words, and words are all I have To take your heart away It’s only words, and words are all I have To take your heart away It’s only words, and words are all I have To take your heart […]
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“Love Me” – Elvis on The Ed Sullivan Show (1956)
On this 1956 appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show, Elvis Presley, backed by the Jordanaires, sings “Love Me” Well, if you ever go, Darling, I’ll be oh so lonely Beggin’ on knees, All I ask is please, please love me Oh yeah All Elvis’s telvision appearances on the Ed Sullivan Show are available on DVD […]
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Elvis Performs “I Can’t Stop Loving You” Live in Hawaii, 1973
Elvis gives an energetic performance of the song “I Can’t Stop Loving You” during his 1973 concert in Hawaii: I can’t stop loving you So I’ve made up my mind To live in memory Of such an old lonesome time I can’t stop wanting you It’s useless to say So I’ll just live my life […]
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“Heartbreak Hotel”, “Hound Dog” and “All Shook Up” – Elvis on His ’68 Comeback Special
Elvis gives his fans what they want by singing a medley of his signature hits during his 1968 Comeback Special: The songs featured here includes “Heartbreak Hotel” which was a hit for Elvis in 1956, “Hound Dog” which was also a hit for Elvis in 1956, and “All Shook Up” which made the music charts […]
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