In 1969, Elvis Presley recorded one of the defining songs of his career, Suspicious Minds, written by Mark James. It is the fourth song by Elvis to appear after his previous entry Burning Love (1972) and remains my Desert Island…
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Burning Love (1972) – Elvis Presley
Though it had obvious hit potential, Elvis had just separated from his wife, Priscilla, and was not in the mood for a Rock n Roll number, so he wasn’t keen to record it. Elvis’ producer Felton Jarvis had to persuade…
Always on My Mind (1987) – Pet Shop Boys
I know some musical purists are going to have a bee in their bonnet over my ‘version selection’ of this classic American ballad, but I always liked what The Pet Shop Boys did here with the pronounced synth-pop sound of…
In the Ghetto (1969) – Elvis Presley
In the Ghetto was written by country music songwriter and singer Mac Davis. I’ve never been a big fan of the music by Elvis, but I appreciate his greatness and influence on music and there are some songs which hit home…
30/05 – 5/06/22 Volunteer Work, Elvis & Fracturing of the Human Mind
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Bret and Heather 128th Podcast Livestream: Life, Death and Meaning Podcast at Bret Weinstein The reason for the inclusion of this podcast into this…
Tagged with: Bret Weinstein, Coleman Hughes, Elvis Presley, Jonathan Haidt, Viktor Frankl
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