18 Years Ago, Pop Superstar Surpassed Elvis Presley's Record of 17 No. 1 Hits

It's been officially 18 years since Mariah Carey dethroned the King. On April 3, 2008, the Queen of Christmas knocked the ...
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On this day in 1957, Elvis Presley released one of his biggest No. 1 hits

The beloved track spent nine weeks at the top of the charts.
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Elvis Presley’s Birthday: Celebrate With 5 of His Songs About the Color Blue

On Elvis’ birthday, it’s nice to go back to where it all started. The first track of Elvis’ first album, “Blue Suede Shoes” set the tone for a lot of his early music. While Carl Perkins wrote and ...
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Elvis Presley's Greatest Ballad of All Time Was Written Under the Most Unexpected Circumstances

Elvis Presleyis undoubtedly the King of rock 'n' roll. His music, a mash-up of country, gospel, and rhythm and blues, not only revolutionized the 1950s and beyond, but his distinct voice, electric ...

1972 Elvis Presley Country Ballad Became a Classic Love Song—But Someone Else Took it to No. 1

Even though Elvis Presley recorded it first, this 1972 ballad, which ranked among the decade's greatest apology love songs, ...