| 词条 | Rock-A-Hula Baby |
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| name = Rock-A-Hula Baby | cover = Elvis - Rock a Hula.jpg | alt = | type = single | artist = Elvis Presley | album = Blue Hawaii | A-side = Can't Help Falling in Love | released = October 1, 1961 | format = 7" vinyl 45 | recorded = March 23, 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California | studio = | venue = | genre = {{hlist|Pop, rock and roll}} | length = 1:58 | label = RCA Victor | writer = {{hlist|Ben Weisman|Fred Wise|Dolores Fuller[1]}} | producer = Steve Sholes[1] | prev_title = Can't Help Falling in Love | prev_year = 1961 | next_title = Good Luck Charm | next_year = 1961 }} "Rock-A-Hula Baby ("Twist" Special)" is a 1961 song recorded by Elvis Presley and performed in the 1961 movie Blue Hawaii. The song was also released as a single. BackgroundThe song was recorded on March 23, 1961 at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, California. The RCA Victor 45 single was released on October 1, 1961. Steve Sholes produced the studio recording session. The Jordanaires provided the backing vocals. The song was published by Gladys Music, Inc., Elvis Presley's publishing company. It was written by Ben Weisman, Fred Wise, and Dolores Fuller,[1] it is a genre mix of Hawaiian folk and rock and roll. It was the first song published by Fuller, who would eventually co-write a dozen songs for Presley. A double A-sided release with "Can't Help Falling in Love", it peaked at No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1962, and spent four weeks at the chart summit.[2] The song has appeared on several compilation albums due to its record sales and chart success such as the 1997 CD re-issue Elvis' Gold Records Volume 4 as a bonus track.
The title song of the 1991 movie Rock-a-Doodle, which featured Elvis Presley's original backing vocal group The Jordanaires, parodied "Rock-A-Hula Baby".[3] ChartsThe recording peaked at no. 23 in the U.S. on the Billboard pop singles chart, no. 1 in Australia, no. 4 in Canada, and no. 3 in the UK when re-released in March, 2005 in a four week chart run.[4] Other recordingsPaul Rich, Werner Müller and The London Festival Orchestra & Chorus, Tulsa McLean, Pop Will Eat Itself, Martin Fontaine, Stephen Collins, Terry Buchwald, and Steven Pitman have also recorded the song.[5]References1. ^1 2 {{cite book| first= Jo| last= Rice| year= 1982| title= The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits| edition= 1st| publisher= Guinness Superlatives Ltd | location= Enfield, Middlesex| page= 64| isbn= 0-85112-250-7}} {{Elvis Presley}}{{Elvis Presley singles}}2. ^{{cite book| first= David| last= Roberts| year= 2006| title= British Hit Singles & Albums| edition= 19th| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited | location= London| isbn= 1-904994-10-5| page= 134}} 3. ^[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102802/soundtrack?ref_=tt_trv_snd Rock-A-Doodle (1991). Soundtracks. IMDB.] 4. ^[https://tsort.info/music/mfeu1b.htm Song artist 2 - Elvis Presley.tsort.] 5. ^[https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/50889 Rock-A-Hula Baby. Second Hand Songs.] 9 : Elvis Presley songs|1961 singles|UK Singles Chart number-one singles|Songs with music by Ben Weisman|Songs with lyrics by Fred Wise (songwriter)|Songs written by Dolores Fuller|Songs written for films|Songs about dancing|1961 songs |
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