Elvis Presley - Hound Dog (1956) Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog," released in 1956, stands as a defining anthem of the 1950s rock 'n' roll era. Originally recorded by Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton in 1952, Elvis's version transformed the track into a best-selling single, showcasing his unparalleled charisma and innovative style. The song starts with a gripping guitar riff, leading into lyrics delivered with fiery intensity, expressing disdain for an unfaithful lover. This rendition transcends its s

Elvis Presley "Hound Dog" (October 28, 1956) on The Ed Sullivan Show | TheBeatles

Today in Rock and Roll History - July 1, 1956 Elvis appeared on "The Steve Allen Show." He was told not to dance and Allen had him sing "Hound Dog" to a real basset hound wearing tails. | Johnny Rock and Roll Radio

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