Mike Stoller on the Moment He Learned 'Hound Dog' Had Become a Hit For Elvis Presley
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Nolan Truth
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Re: Mike Stoller on the Moment He Learned 'Hound Dog' Had Become a Hit For Elvis Presley
DarylR wrote:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9wt-GGanF4
Didn’t care for the Elvis version until the money started rolling in.
Always admired his honesty.
Good ol’ Mike.
Nolan is here, with the truth!
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Re: Mike Stoller on the Moment He Learned 'Hound Dog' Had Become a Hit For Elvis Presley
Nolan Truth wrote:Didn’t care for the Elvis version until the money started rolling in.
Always admired his honesty.
Good ol’ Mike.
Co-composer Jerry Leiber was even more disappointed initially - "He's not singing the lyrics I wrote !"
Colin B
"Judge a man not by his answers but by his questions" - Voltaire
"Why ?" - Colin B
"Judge a man not by his answers but by his questions" - Voltaire
"Why ?" - Colin B
Re: Mike Stoller on the Moment He Learned 'Hound Dog' Had Become a Hit For Elvis Presley
Freddie Bell who Elvis heard that version of hound dog,should have got a few bob,since most of his song was not in the Original.
Wonder were or who changed some of the words that FB and Elvis sung.
Wonder were or who changed some of the words that FB and Elvis sung.
Keep the FAITH MIKE 
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Re: Mike Stoller on the Moment He Learned 'Hound Dog' Had Become a Hit For Elvis Presley
KEV wrote:Freddie Bell who Elvis heard that version of hound dog,should have got a few bob,since most of his song was not in the Original.
Wonder were or who changed some of the words that FB and Elvis sung.
Kev, you've been away too long. Still eating sweeties?
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