Charlie Gracie: He Beat Elvis to The Punch
Teenager Charlie Gracie was an early pioneer whose name may not be so familiar. But he likely beat Elvis to the first rockabilly record.
The Greatest Rock Star You (Probably) Never Knew
“Sacre bleu!” He was called “the French Elvis” but Johnny Hallyday never quite got the global “amour” he deserved.
The Lost Beatles Album — “The Beatles Sing Elvis”
April 1, 2023. This just in. A “lost” Beatles album — of Elvis covers — has been uncovered. Who knew?
Elvis Presley: The Non-Musician’s Musician
Elvis Presley has long been considered an influence on just about every rock star. But what kind of musician was he — really?
“Sukiyaki” – A Cross-Cultural Pop Breakthrough
“Sukiyaki,” the 60s Asian hit, broke barriers in more than one way. How did it influence other cross-cultural pop songs in future years?