Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog" was released as a double A-side alongside another famous song from the King of Rock 'n' Roll. Skip to main content.

Elvis’ “Hound Dog,” by contrast, is a self-consciously silly tune that sounds like it’s actually about a dog. It’s easy to see why Leiber and Stoller preferred Thornton’s recording ...

Doja Cat is taking Elvis Presley’s “Hound Dog” back to its original blues roots: Big Mama Thornton. On Thursday, the singer released “Vegas,” her track from the upcoming Elvis biopic set ...

“Hound Dog” co-writer Mike Stoller has refuted claims that Elvis Presley’s version of the classic rock’n’roll song was stolen from Big Mama Thornton. In an interview with Brain Hiatt for ...

Elvis Presley's tops songs include "Hound Dog" and "Suspicious Minds." Here's a list of his 37 biggest hits.

‘Hound Dog’ songwriter is guest of honor at Elvis Festival in Garden Grove. By Lori Basheda. Oct. 7, 2021 1:40 PM PT 1:40 PM PT ...

Doja Cat's song 'Vegas,' the hit single from the 'Elvis' soundtrack, uses only a line from Presley's 'Hound Dog' and appears briefly in the film. Should it qualify for an Oscar?

A Hound Dog Tale: Big Mama, Elvis, and the Song That Changed Everything Ben Wynne. Louisiana State Univ, $29.95 (184p) ISBN 978-0-8071-8114-0 ...

“In Black communities on Black radio, [‘Hound Dog’] was a really big song and there were lots of covers of the song,” Mahon says. “Even before Elvis Presley covered the song in 1956 ...

The “Hound Dog” vocal and the “Vegas” song, which itself samples Dukureh’s “Hound Dog” cover, essentially overlap, and the cue sheet declares a minute and 20 seconds of “Vegas ...

Elvis Presley recorded about 700 songs over the course of his career, a remarkable number given that he died at age 42. ... Elvis’s most popular song was “Hound Dog.” ...