50 Years Ago, David Bowie Released a Song Originally Written for Elvis Presley — He Turned It Down and Bowie Made It a Hit

David Bowie's Golden Years was originally written for Elvis Presley. It was the lead single for Station to Station.
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Ken Howard, composer who co-wrote hits for Elvis, the Honeycombs and Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich

Ken Howard, who has died aged 84, was, with his schoolfriend Alan Blaikley, the elder half of one of the most successful songwriting partnerships of the 1960s. Their first No 1, Have I the Right?, was ...

Missouri judge who wore Elvis Presley wig and played singer's music in court forced to step down

Judge Matthew Thornhill wrote in a letter that he intended "to add levity at times when I thought it would help relax ...
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Roots of Rock: Rockabilly pioneer Carl Perkins

Perkins, who died in 1998, wrote "Blue Suede Shoes," the hit song sung by Elvis Presley, which became the first Sun label record to sell over a million copies. He spoke to Fresh Air in 1996. This is ...

Missouri Judge Who Wore Elvis Wig in Court Agrees to Resign

Judge Matthew E.P. Thornhill also talked about politics and played Elvis songs in court, a judicial commission said.