I Was the One
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"I Was the One" | |
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Single by Elvis Presley | |
A-side | "Heartbreak Hotel" |
Recorded | January 11, 1956 |
Length | 2:31 |
Label | RCA Victor |
Songwriter(s) | Aaron Schroeder Claude Demetrius |
Producer(s) | Steve Sholes |
"I Was the One" is a song by Elvis Presley, written by Aaron Schroeder, Bill Peppers, Claude Demetrius and Hal Blair.
Presley recorded it at RCA's Studios, Nashville, on January 11, 1956.[1] It was released as the B-side of the "Heartbreak Hotel" single (RCA Victor 20-6420 (78 rpm record) and RCA Victor 47-6420 (single)) in 1956, and was produced by Steve Sholes.[1]
Other versions[]
Swedish band Streaplers has also recorded the song. It was released on the LP Speed (Bohus Bglp 5010) in 1978. Country musician Jimmie Dale Gilmore also recorded a version on his album, Spinning Around the Sun.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Elvis Presley Recording Sessions". Keithflynn.com. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
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Categories:
- 1956 singles
- Elvis Presley songs
- 1956 songs
- Songs written by Aaron Schroeder
- Songs written by Claude Demetrius
- Song recordings produced by Stephen H. Sholes
- Songs written by Hal Blair
- 1950s song stubs