Have you heard Elvis Presley singing “Smokey Mountain Boy” from his movie 1964 Kissin’ Cousins? Check it out:
Elvis Videos
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Elvis Sings “Smokey Mountain Boy” (1964)
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Love Me Tender (1956)
In this scene from the 1956 movie “Love Me Tender”, see Elvis sing the title song:
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Elvis Performs “See See Rider” Live in Hawaii, 1973
Elvis Presley opening his 1973 Aloha from Hawaii concert with the number “See See Rider”
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Change of Habit Movie Trailer
Take a look at the original 1969 theatrical trailer for Elvis Presley’s final scripted movie, “Change of Habit”
In Change of Habit, Elvis Presley plays Dr. John Carpenter, who serves the residents of a slum. Three women, who are secretly nuns, come to help him with his work at the medical clinic. The doctor and one of the nuns (played by Mary Tyler Moore) fall in love, leading her to become conflicted between her devotion to her vows and her love for the doctor.
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“C.C. Rider” – Elvis in Rapid City (1977)
In the intro to his 1977 show in Rapid City, South Dakota, Elvis Presley sings “C.C. Rider”
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“Until It’s Time For You To Go” Elvis Presley 1972 Live Performance
Watch this video of Elvis’s lovely performance of “Until It’s Time For You To Go” from his 1972 concert in Greensboro, North Carolina
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“Mansion Over the Hilltop” – Elvis Gospel Recording (1960)
Hear Elvis’s version of the gospel tune “Mansion Over the Hilltop”
The song “Mansion Over the Hilltop” was written by gospel songwriter and evangelist Ira Stanphill. Although Elvis Presley’s version of the song is the best known, it has been recorded by several other prominent singers, including the Gaithers, the Whites, Ricky Van Shelton, and George Jones.
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“In the Garden” – Elvis Classic Gospel Song
Here is Elvis Presley’s lovely rendition of the gospel classic “In the Garden”
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“Blue Moon” by Elvis Presley
Listen to this recording of “Blue Moon” done by Elvis Presley in August of 1954 at Sun Studios in Memphis
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“Blue Suede Shoes” – Elvis 1956 Performance on The Milton Berle Show
On his 1956 appearance on the Milton Berle show aboard the USS Hancock in San Diego, California, Elvis Presley performs his then-new song “Blue Suede Shoes”
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“Are You Lonesome Tonight?” – Elvis on His ’68 Comeback Special
Elvis performs his hit song “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” in this scene from his 1968 Comeback Special:
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“America the Beautiful” by Elvis Presley
Don’t miss Elvis Presley’s lovely take on the beloved patriotic ode to the United States, “America the Beautiful”
The lyrics to “America the Beautiful” were written in 1895 by Katharine Lee Bates as a poem called “America.” In 1910 those words were put to music as the song “America the Beautiful.”
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“Mystery Train/Tiger Man” by Elvis Presley (1970)
Hear Elvis sing the songs “Mystery Train” and “Tiger Man” in this intro to the 1970 documentary Elvis: That’s the Way It Is:
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“I Got A Feeling In My Body” – Gospel by Elvis Presley
Though not one of Elvis’s better known songs, “I Got A Feeling In My Body” is an ode to having confidence in God’s provision:
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“Proud Mary” – Elvis Presley 1972 Rehearsal
See and hear Elvis Presley sing “Proud Mary” in this 1972 rehearsal session:
The song “Proud Mary” was written by John Fogerty and recorded by Creedence Clearwater Revival in 1968. The well-known Ike and Tina Turner version of the song was recorded in 1970.
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“I Can’t Stop Loving You” Elvis Live Performance, 1970
Glimpse the glory of Elvis Presley in concert as he sings “I Can’t Stop Loving You”
The song “I Can’t Stop Loving You” have been covered by many top singers including Roy Orbison, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Jerry Lee Lewis and, most famously, Ray Charles.
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Elvis Presley Performs “It’s Now or Never” Live
Don’t miss Elvis Presley performing “It’s Now or Never” live in concert.
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Elvis Does a Beatles Medley Live
Listen to this live audio of Elvis Presley doing a medley of Beatles’ songs.
How great to have the most popular singer of his time cover the songs of the most popular band of their time! This audio clip was taken from one of Elvis Presley’s show in Las Vegas in 1969. The Beatles songs that Elvis sang were “Yesterday” and “Hey Jude”.
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“Don’t Cry Daddy” by Elvis Presley
Listen to the moving song “Don’t Cry Daddy” as sung by Elvis Presley:
The lyrics and the way he sing it with feeling really demonstrate what a devoted daddy he was to his daughter, Lisa Marie.
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Elvis Demos His Karate Training
Interesting video of Elvis Presley demonstrating his karate training:
Among some interesting facts we learn here was that Elvis’s karate outfit was custom made for him, and Elvis would sometimes lead meditations where he spoke of Bible verses. Also seen in this video is well-known member of the “Memphis Mafia,” Red West.