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Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley
Genre: Rock
Year: 1957
Year: 1957
"Jailhouse Rock" is a song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller that first became a hit for Elvis Presley. The song was released as a 45rpm single on September 24, 1957, to coincide with the release of Presleys motion picture, Jailhouse Rock. Composer Mike Stoller can be seen playing piano in the film presentation of the song.
The song as sung by Elvis Presley is #67 on Rolling Stones list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time and was named one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. Read full article at wikipedia.org
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Recommend this song to friends!People who like this song also like Good Vibrations, Waterloo Sunset, Across The Universe, Strawberry Fields Forever, The Carpet Crawlers.
More songs by Elvis Presley: The Next Step Is Love, Make The World Go Away, You Don't Know Me, One Night, I Got Stung.
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