Remembering Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley at the Mississippi-Alabama State Fair, Tupelo, Mississippi, September 27, 1956. (AP Photo/RCA Victor)
The King of Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley, was born on this date 91 years ago. He left a lasting impression on the genre and pop culture. He's also the subject of many a song. Can you think of any that mention Elvis or are about him? We'll spin a set of those plus songs from Elvis' repertoire by the King himself or recorded by others.
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Today's set:
- Emmylou Harris "Boy from Tupelo"
- Elvis Presley "Good Rockin' Tonight"
- Cowboy Junkies "Blue Moon Revisited (Song for Elvis)"
- Neil Young and Crazy Horse "Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)"
