About This Quiz
It'd be a bit of an understatement to say that Elvis Presley released a lot of songs in his 23-year career. And just a few of them became huge hits. Can you name the Elvis songs in this quiz?"That's All Right" sold about 20,000 copies and didn't chart when it was first released, but the rerelease hit No. 3 in the United Kingdom in 2004.
It was released on June 19, 1954.
Elvis performed "Love Me Tender," "Don't Be Cruel," "Hound Dog" and "Ready Teddy" on "Ed Sullivan."
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"Love Me Tender" was released in November 1956.
"Hound Dog" was No. 1 for 11 weeks in 1956, and "Love Me Tender" sat at No. 1 for five weeks after that.
"Hound Dog" (1956) sold around 10 million copies and was No. 1 on the pop, country and rhythm and blues charts simultaneously.
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"Honey Don't" didn't get as much attention as its flip-side, but it's still considered a classic.
Between "Hound Dog"/"Don't Be Cruel," "Love Me Tender," "Jailhouse Rock" and "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear," Elvis had a lock on 1956 and 1957.
Elvis spent two years in the Army and came back with "Stuck on You."
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When "In the Ghetto" went to No. 3, Elvis hadn't been in the Top 10 since 1965's "Crying in the Chapel."
Elvis sang "Teddy Bear" in 1957's "Loving You."
Presley, Cash, Perkins and Lewis happened to meet up in the studio on Dec. 4, 1956, and record their noodlings.
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The session was released in 1990 under the name "Million Dollar Quartet."
"Way Down" was released on June 6, and Elvis died on August 16.
"A Little Less Conversation" was supposed to be an Aretha song.
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"A Little Less Conversation" was a popular tune in 2003-4 … except with John Edwards.
Mitt Romney chose "A Little Less Conversation" in 2008.
"It's Now or Never" was reportedly written in 30 minutes to the tune of "O Sole Mio."
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The British reggae group covered "Can't Help Falling in Love"
There are two covers of "Viva Las Vegas" in "The Big Lebowski."
Willie Nelson's version of "Always on My Mind" was the No. 1 country song of 1982.
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Elvis recorded "If I Can Dream" two months after King's death.
Elvis' live version of "Unchained Melody" is known as one of his best performances.
"Can't Help Falling in Love" became Elvis' signature finale.
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"Suspicious Minds" was Elvis' final chart-topper, in 1969.
"Burning Love" made it to No. 2 in 1972.
Clinton performed "Heartbreak Hotel" in his iconic Arsenio appearance.
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"A Little Less Conversation" was remixed in 2002 and used in a World Cup ad.
"Jailhouse Rock" became the third song to hit No. 1 twice and the oldest song to go No. 1.
"Lilo & Stitch" was very Elvis-centric.
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