Elvis Presley infused Carl Perkins' country, R&B number, 'Blue Suede Shoes', with the fiery spirit of true rock 'n' roll.

Presley entered RCA Victor's studios in early 1956, cutting material that became his self-titled debut Elvis Presley, widely cited as one of the first major rock and roll LPs on a major label.

Elvis Presley hit the top 20 on the country music charts in the early 1970s with a heartbreaking Willie Nelson song written a decade earlier. Nelson penned "Funny How Time Slips Away" in 1961 during a ...

George Jones’ 1962 country hit “She Thinks I Still Care” remains iconic 64 years later, with Elvis Presley’s cover adding to ...

In 1954, Elvis Presley was a lost musician with no true voice. A full year into the music business, Presley failed to record anything of note and didn't have the fanbase that would soon by calling his ...

Presley read widely, and his library included spiritual texts like 'The Prophet' and 'The Little Prince.' ...

On this day (December 2) in 1957, Al Priddy, a DJ at the Portland, Oregon-based radio station KEX, was fired after playing the Elvis Presley version of “White Christmas.” Priddy later got his job back ...

Elvis Presley still appears regularly in Germany’s Official Charts, with compilation albums like Elvis – 30 #1 Hits and film-linked releases keeping his rock and roll legacy visible to new listeners.

Dolly Parton was thrilled when Elvis Presley asked to cover her 1974 hit "I Will Always Love You," but a late-night call and her savviness scuppered the deal.