List of songs recorded by Elvis Presley
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Elvis Presley Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), or simply Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Elvis Presley, one ...
between his first demos at the Sun Studios in 1953 and his final concert on June 26, 1977, at the
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in
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. Total 786 songs are listed here. Notes: *The recorded date is the first known date. *''Album debut'' refers to each track's first appearance on LP. Many tracks had their first commercial release on singles or EP (extended play) releases, which are not noted; initial album releases occurred anywhere from a few weeks to decades after first single release. Generally, only the first RCA-licensed release is noted, as opposed to earlier release on unauthorized bootlegs. *From the late 1960s through the 1970s, several songs were recorded only in concert with no known formal studio recordings. Of the multiple live versions released on various albums (either full or partially live albums), the LP debut of the first known concert recording is indicated. *If a track was recorded both in the studio and in concert, the album debut of the studio version is indicated (even if a live version was released on LP prior to the studio version, as in the case of "Suspicious Minds", "Patch It Up", and others). *Tracks re-recorded in the studio are generally not included (e.g. "Blue Suede Shoes", "Love Letters," etc.). *Songs for which Elvis was only recorded singing a line or two (e.g. "Tiptoe Through the Tulips", "MacArthur Park", a 1968 rehearsal recording in which he sang one line of "Funny How Time Slips Away", etc.) are not included. *Rumored recordings, or recordings believed to exist but that for whatever reason have yet to be made public (such as an alleged 1955
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performance of "
Rock Around the Clock "Rock Around the Clock" is a rock and roll song in the 12-bar blues format written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers (the latter being under the pseudonym "Jimmy De Knight") in 1952. The best-known and most successful rendition was record ...
" and the long-rumored
Sun Records Sun Records is an American independent record label founded by producer Sam Phillips in Memphis, Tennessee in February 1952. Sun was the first label to record Elvis Presley, Charlie Rich, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny C ...
recording of "Uncle Penn") are also not included.


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