Rare Facts About Elvis Presley You Probably Didn't Know

Stolen Single

Though he is known for one of the most iconic songs ever with Hound Dog, it’s not actually his song. It was originally by Big Mama Thornton in 1953, 3 years prior to Elvis’.

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