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Who sang Jailhouse Rock?

Release date: 24/9/1957

Duration: 02:26

Producer(s): Jeff Alexander and Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley released the song Jailhouse Rock. Date of release: 24/9/1957.

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The song is about a prison party where everyone dances to the Jailhouse Rock.

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Elvis Presley - Short Biography

- Elvis Presley was an American singer and actor.
- Elvis was dubbed the "King of Rock and Roll".
- Elvis is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century.
- Elvis' energized interpretations of songs and sexually provocative performance style led him to great success and initial controversy.
- Elvis had a singularly potent mix of influences across color lines during a transformative era in race relations.

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Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley was released in 1957. It is a song about an inmate who learns to dance in prison. The song was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, two popular music songwriters. Jailhouse Rock was recorded in one take and was accompanied by a video clip, which was a first at the time. The video clip was shot in black and white and shows Elvis Presley in a prison, dancing with other inmates.

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