Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

In late 1971, songwriter-guitarist Wayne Carson was working on a track but only had about two verses completed for it. He was in Memphis at the time, and the project he was on required him to stay a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the anniversary of Elvis Presley's death approaching on Aug. 16, one of his most personal-sounding recordings is returning to ...

The much-loved song became a Top 20 hit four different times in 15 years.

A decade before Willie Nelsonearned a Grammy for his 1982 recording of "Always on My Mind," the song was largely put on the map by none other than Elvis Presley. In 1982, Nelson lent his voice to the ...

Even though Elvis Presley recorded it first, this 1972 ballad, which ranked among the decade's greatest apology love songs, didn't reach No. 1 until a rival artist gave it the spotlight it deserved.

Elvis Presley is considered one of the greatest song interpreters of all time. Though he didn’t pen his own music like many of his peers, he is nonetheless revered. He added so much personality and ...

Mark James, prolific songwriter for artists like B.J. Thomas and Elvis Presley, died on June 8 at age 83 in Nashville. He wrote Presley’s famous hit “Suspicious Minds,” as well as co-wrote “Always On ...