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8-Trackin’: Elvis Presley, ‘That’s The Way It Is’ (1970)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 22, 2018 by Andrew TonkinNovember 21, 2018

ELVIS PRESLEY, ‘THAT’S THE WAY IT IS’ (1970) In honor of Elvis’ recent award, let’s look back at his underrated song cycle about love lost and found. Last week, some four decades after his death, Elvis Presley received the Presidential … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Suzi Quatro, ‘All Shook Up’ (1974)

Cherry Stereo Posted on March 23, 2018 by David MooreMarch 23, 2018

Suzi Quatro’s version of the Elvis classic “All Shook Up” appeared on her self-titled debut album in 1973. In ’74 the song was released as a single and clipped into the US Hot 100, peaking at #85. If Wikipedia is … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Elvis Presley, ‘My Boy’ (1975)

Cherry Stereo Posted on February 1, 2018 by David MooreFebruary 1, 2018

Elvis Presley’s “My Boy” was recorded in December of 1973 and originally appeared on the Good Times album in spring 1974. The tune, a reworking of a French-language song, was released as a single in early ’75 and hit #20 … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Frijid Pink, ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ (1970)

Cherry Stereo Posted on December 6, 2017 by David MooreDecember 6, 2017

Detroit rockers Frijid Pink nabbed a Top 10 hit with a cover of “House Of The Rising Sun” in early 1970. Later that year the band released a cover of “Heartbreak Hotel” but were unable to match the previous single’s … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: Elvis, ‘As Recorded At Madison Square Garden’ (1972)

Cherry Stereo Posted on July 5, 2017 by David MooreJuly 5, 2017

The Elvis: As Recorded At Madison Square Garden L.P. released shortly after the June 10th, 1972 concert. The album features tunes such as; “All Shook Up,” “Polk Salad Annie,” and “Proud Mary” and hit Gold status by August ’72 and … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: Elvis, ‘Kentucky Rain’/’My Little Friend’ (1970)

Cherry Stereo Posted on February 10, 2017 by David MooreJuly 5, 2017

Elvis Presley released “Kentucky Rain” as a potential double-A sided single coupled with “My Little Friend” in January of 1970. The song, written by Eddie Rabbit & Dick Heard and featuring Ronnie Milsap on piano, placed at #16 on the … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: Elvis, ‘Way Down’ (1977)

Cherry Stereo Posted on October 4, 2016 by David MooreOctober 3, 2016

Elvis Presley’s “Way Down” was The King’s current single at the time of his death. The song (written by Layng Martine, Jr.) originally appeared on the Moody Blue L.P. of July 1977 and made it to #18 on the Billboard … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: Elvis’ ‘Aloha From Hawaii’ (1973)

Cherry Stereo Posted on May 15, 2016 by David MooreMay 15, 2016

“Watch the Elvis Special Show NBC-TV April 4, 1973…” The soundtrack L.P. for Elvis’ hugely-successful Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite concert was the artist’s first album to reach #1 since 1965’s Roustabout. (Image source: Billboard) Previously on Vintage Ads: Engelbert … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: Elvis On Camden Records (1971)

Cherry Stereo Posted on March 15, 2016 by David MooreMarch 14, 2016

Look at all them Elvis records! And you can “Now order Now”! (Image source: Billboard) Previously on Vintage Ads: Olivia Newton-John, ‘Totally Hot’ (1978)

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This Day In ’70s Music: Elvis Sings & Sid Vicious Arrested

Cherry Stereo Posted on February 22, 2016 by David MooreFebruary 21, 2016

Time to dive in the history files and take a look back at February 22nd in 1970s music history. February 22, 1970: Elvis Presley performs at The International Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Songs played during the evening include; “Suspicious … Continue reading →

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