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"Burning Love" is a 1972 song by Elvis Presley, written by Dennis Linde, originally released by Arthur Alexander earlier in 1972. Presley found major success with the song, it becoming his final Top 10 hit in the American Hot 100 or pop charts, peaking at number 2 (it was kept out of the top spot by Chuck Berry 's " My Ding-a-Ling ").
While the A-side ("Burning Love") made it to number two on the Hot 100, [5] the flip side ("It's a Matter of Time") charted both on the Billboard Easy Listening and Hot Country Singles charts. [6] "Burning Love / It's a Matter of Time" became the last Elvis Presley's single to be certified platinum. [7]
RCA Victor had paired "A Big Hunk o' Love" for release as a single with "My Wish Came True" as the B-side in both the United States and England.When the single was released on June 23, it was the third release to come from Elvis' army session after "I Got Stung" on October 21, 1958, and "I Need Your Love Tonight" b/w "(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I" on March 10, 1959.
The following year (1971), he wrote "Burning Love" which became a worldwide hit when it was recorded by Elvis Presley. The song was written, Linde said, "on a lark". [7] He had just bought a set of drums and was putting a drum track on tape at his home studio, sort of learning to play them, and the words and melody came to him.
Burning Love and Hits from His Movies, Volume 2 is a compilation album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley. The album was released on November 1, 1972, on the budget label, RCA Camden . [ 1 ]
Elvis died in 1977 at the age of 42, but he very nearly made his mark on the NFL anyway; Memphis made a 1993 bid to join the NFL under the team name “Hound Dogs.”
Hunka may refer to: Ryan Hunka, American former athlete; Yaroslav Hunka, a Ukrainian former soldier of Waffen SS "Galician", that was naturalized as a Canadian citizen. A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love, an episode of the Simpsons; Hunka Lunka, a studio album by Shamaani Duo
Priscilla Presley can’t help falling in love with “Elvis.” The King’s ex-wife, 76, took to social media Friday to share her feelings on Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming “Elvis” biopic after ...