Elvis Presley received his first gold record on Apr. 14, 2023 for his 45-RPM single 'Heartbreak Hotel.' ... “Heartbreak Hotel” was the first Presley single to sell over one million copies.

July 19 marks the 70th anniversary of the launch of Elvis Presley’s recording career. On that day in 1954, famed Memphis, Tennessee, label Sun Records released the future King of Rock ‘n ...

Elvis Presley cut his first demo at Memphis Recording Service on July 18, 1953. Skip to main content Skip to site footer. ... "After he'd sung his song, for which we charge $4 for recording, ...

Blues artist Athur Crudup performs in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1969. Crudup wrote the song “That’s All Right,” which Elvis Presley later recorded for his first single.

Items pertaining to Elvis Presley’s early career at Sun Records, ... had them begin again for recording. The song became Presley's first hit. Sign up for Newsday's Entertainment newsletter.

Taylor Swift made history (again) on the last day of 2023: She beat Elvis Presley's record for most weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. But she still hasn't unseated The Beatles.