The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but these original songs might have been overshadowed by their covers.

The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts ... Another of Elvis’s greatest songs, “Hound Dog,” was first recorded by Black rhythm and blues singer Big Mama Thorton. When Elvis recorded it ...

Elvis Presley songs were just as big in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s as Taylor Swift songs are now. Interestingly, a star ...

The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts ... and it was the first Spanish song to reach #1 in the United States. Another of Elvis’s greatest songs, “Hound Dog,” was first recorded by Black rhythm and ...