Wanda june hill makes a point of not being defensive at all when being doubted, just showing a straightforward expression of sincere friendship and care for her. The black circle by patrick carman the 39 clues book 6. Roy hamilton im gonna sit right down and cry over you chuck willis feel so bad break. All shook up how elvis shook up the world an ein spotlight. Apr, 2007 all told, its time atop the four charts spanned from april, 1957 to june 17, 1957. Renato rascel e coro, georgia gibbs with hugo peretti and his orchestra. So what did elvis do differently when he cut all shook up. Jail bait by wishbone ash 1971 all the other coverversions on this anthology are mentioned above and below. The birth of rock n roll ignited a firestorm of controversyone crit. Search results for all shook up by peter and gordon yee yee. All shook up has proven a steadily popular cover for the rock canon, earning versions by paul mccartney, carl perkins, jeff beck, ry cooder, suzi quatro, cliff richard, albert king, jim dale and humble pie, among others.
In his book last train to memphis he wrote that elvis thought all shook up was a good phrase for a refrain. Elvis didnt record the song until 1957, at radio recorders. Im in love im all shook up mm mm oh, oh, yeah, yeah. At lease two artists recorded all shook up before elvis did. A group of elvis presley nuts are all shook up to be hosting the king of. Nov 15, 2012 fremeaux will release the 3cd box elvis presley and the american music heritage. I rooted for the good bad guys, and shook my fist at the bad bad guys. He wrote the song so quickly that the pepsi was still cold when he finished. Margarets grandson, james ransom hicks was a steward in the first methodist church organized close to him in burnt hill. All the other coverversions on this anthology are mentioned above and below. But when he arrives at the airport, hes simply devastated. Speedy gonzales is upbeat and fun, while wait for the rain is eerie and beautiful. Aug 16, 2012 it was by david hill and was titled im all shook up. When youre thirteen, it doesnt take much for you to think your parents are embarrassing.
Subsequently, dont be cruel and all shook up first recorded by david hill on aladdin records began a highly profitable association with elvis presley. There are only two tracks that arent my bag mahalia jackson and dinah washington the rest flow nicely as a compilation. Climbing up the sunshine path is a nostalgic trip back to sounds of the 50s 60s and 70s. Originals later covered by elvis presley are also included, for example the rare originals hot dog by young jessie, david hill s all shook up, and just because by the shelton brothers. As noted earlier, blackwell teamed with winfield scott to write later presley hits return to sender, one broken heart for sale, and such an easy question. I got stung is a 1958 song recorded by elvis presley and released as a single written by aaron schroeder and david hill and published by elvis presleys company gladys music, inc. Til that elviss all shook up was first recorded by david hill, better. Weve found 1,514 lyrics, 200 artists, and 49 albums matching all shook up by peter and gordon.
In retrospect, the tune tends to be overshadowed by elvis other major recordings from 1957, but all shook up racked up some interesting statistics in its time. Pennsylvania events tickets and events schedule 2021. All shook up is a song recorded by elvis presley, published by elvis presley. Penned in 1956 by otis blackwell, the first recorded version of the song was recorded that same year by david hill, which was the stage name of david. Billboard hot 100 on april, 1957, staying there for eight weeks. The elvis sails excerpts are transcribed in english with a japanese translation. My hands are shaky and my knees are weak i cant seem to stand on my own two feet who do you thank when you have such luck.
David alexander hess was born in new york city in 1936. The real triumph of this book is that it will make you want to watch all of elvis films one more time. There are original 1950s live recordings by carl perkins, dorothy collins and lucy lynn. Not too many white artists on aladdin, but david hess aka david hill was one.
Orietta berti covered by all of a sudden my heart sings. Actor david hess, using the stage name david hill, was the first to record the. Wk all shook up was named billboards song of the year, following his heartbreak hotel song topping the list for 1956. His tragic ending is detailed and should have never have happened. David hill originally recorded all shook up written by otis blackwell and elvis presley and david hill released it on the single all shook up in 1957. David began his professional career as a songwriter for shalimar music in 1957, under the pseudonym of david hill. The latter chart was discontinued in june 1957, making all shook up the last song to top that chart. It was number one in the uk in 1959 and 2005 as a double a side single. It features mostly covers of both familiar and obscure 1950s rock and roll songs, along with three original mccartney compositions written in the same style, including the title track. Im itching like a man on a fuzzy tree, my friends say im actin wild as a bug, im in love. Del shannon maries the name of his latest flame ray charles i got a woman.
Music concerts tours near pennsylvania, broadway shows in pennsylvania, theater shows in pennsylvania, sports events near pennsylvania, today, tonight, this weekend 2021. How rock n roll changed america in pdf, epub online. It was also covered by bjorgvin halldorsson, the hit co. Somebody that i used to know by scary pockets feat. Han gav han ut eit par veker for elvis pa aladdin records, kalla im all shook up. Wanda june hill the elvis information network home to the. In a 2009 interview, hess revealed the origins of the song, and claimed to come up with the title of the song. Awell, my hands are shaky and my knees are weak, i cant seem to stand on my own two feet. As glenn altschuler reveals in all shook up, the rise of rock n rolland the outraged reception to it in fact can tell us a lot about the values of the united states in the 1950s, a decade that saw a great struggle for the control of popular culture. New elvis presley live 1969 cd box set features 11 shows.
Elvis remains the king of rockand this engaging collection pays tribute to his enduring power. Future last house on the left actor david hess, using the stage name david hill, was the first to record the song and release it a few weeks before elvis on aladdin records, titled im all shook up. All shook up is a song recorded by elvis presley, published by elvis presley music, and. Back of book has rca in red letters on white paper with the following catalogue number beneath it. Later pressings of hills original showed the title as all shook up and. I enjoy creating something special for clients on any special occasion. Among his betterknown compositions were start movin sal mineo, i. Suzi quatro suzi quatro 1974 all shook up by david hill 1956 i wanna be your man by the beatles 1963 shakin. Albums include lady in satin, billie holiday, and lady in satin. Complete your david hill with ray ellis and his orchestra collection. David hill was the recording pseudonym for singeractorsongwriter david hess.
Listening to his insipid version almost made me cringe. David hill with ray ellis and his orchestra all shook up 1956. David hill offers up a huge cast of colorful, mostly sleazy characters, but he focuses on three key players. In this riveting work of forgotten history, native arkansan david hill plots the trajectory of everything from organized crime to americas fraught racial past, examining how a town synonymous with white gangsters supported a burgeoning black middle class. During a thinning of my collection in 2008 i struggled to g.
Calloway hicks, james ransom hicks and george david hicks. Run devil run is the eleventh solo studio album by paul mccartney, released in 1999. Watch nick cordero one of the great ones memorial tribute. Bonus 20page book containing japanese liner notes by no fewer than four writers and lyrics in english. Son, grandson and greatgrandson of margaret shook hicks. Elvis presleys love songs are some of the most famous tunes of his career. That is the most commonly accepted view of all shook ups genesis. This was a musical name for david who was mostly known as david hess. When yearold josh finds out that he has to stay with his dad in chicago for a few months, hes not too thrilled.
Penned in 1956 by otis blackwell, the first recorded version of the song was recorded that same year by david hill, which was the stage name of david hess. In his book last train to memphis he wrote that elvis thought all shook up was. Aug 01, 2003 elie wiesel spent his early years in a small transylvanian town as one of four children. Although he recorded and sometimes wrote songs, including some lesser known ones for elvis, his main gig was as an actor. David hill was the first to record the song and release it a few weeks before elvis on aladdin records under the name im all shook up. He normally lives with his mom in boston, but when his grandmother falls and breaks her hip, josh is sent to stay with his dad in.
Beyond the grave by jude watson the 39 clues book 5. Future last house on the left actor david hess, using the stage name david hill, was the first to record the song on aladdin records, titled im all shook up. Once again the backup musicians pair well with his music. He normally lives with his mom in boston, but when his grandmother falls and breaks her hip, josh is sent to stay with his dad in chicago while his mom is off to florida. Wanda june hill is just another sadly deluded individual who needs to bring meaning to her life by believing she was a friend to elvis. David hill recorded blackwells song on 7 november 1956. The song remained at the top of billboards pop chart for nine weeks, and it stayed on the chart for 30 weeks the longest of any elvis single. It was by david hill and was titled im all shook up. David s first recording was a quick hit, which was later performed and credited to elvis presley. But by april 1957 a version of all shook up, originally recorded by the littleknown david hill, had not only restored presley to the top of the charts but also become the biggest selling single of the year. Climbing up the sunshine german import by david hess.
Long tall sally little richard long tall sally elvis presley old shep red foley old shep elvis presley too much bernard hardison too much elvis presley any place is paradise elvis presley reddy teddy little richard reddy teddy elvis. His first recording was a quick hit, which was later performed by and credited to elvis presley, all shook up. Cover versions of all shook up by david hill secondhandsongs. If you are, compliment yourself for being in the majority, for by far the greater part of the worlds population consists of fainthearted, timorous souls who scamper for any im. According to ernst jorgensen in his book, elvis presley. To place an order or for customer service, call tollfree 18003364627 or outside the united states, call 16106497565. Admirers from all walks of life weigh in, including awardwinning journalists, acclaimed authors, music critics, influential thinkers, costars, family, and friends. Both david hill aladdin 3359 and vicki young capitol 3425 recorded the song in 1956. Cliff richard with the norrie paramor orchestra and the mike sammes singers. All shook up david hill 1957 original version youtube. Presley recorded i want you, i need you, i love you, written by maurice mysels and ira kosloff, in nashville on april 11, 1956. The song reached the top ten of the pop, country, and rhythm and blues charts. If you enjoy reading about the behind the scenes life of famous people you will enjoy this book. All shook up is a song recorded by elvis presley and published by elvis presley music and composed by otis blackwell.
The emperors code by gordon korman the 39 clues book 9. In his book last train to memphis he wrote that elvis thought. They didnt write that hits you probably didnt realize. Blackwell also penned all shook up, the biggest hit in elviss career. The vipers nest by peter lerangis the 39 clues book 8. When elvis recorded his version, on january 19, 1957, it was the last song in a marathon session elvis and a vocal group, the jordanaires, booked primarily to record material for a gospel ep due to rca that winter. All shook up is a song recorded by elvis presley, published by elvis presley music, and composed by otis blackwell. David hill all shook up melody for lovers vogue uk. Altschuler shows, in particular, how rocks switchblade beat opened up wide fissures in.
House on the left actor david hess, using the stage name david hill, was the. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. David hess, songwriter of elvis hits and horror actor, dead at 69. Picking up the bottle, he shook it and picked up a pen to compose all shook up. There are too many great tracks on this cd to mention but its nice to here the rare david hill version of all shook up which is good but lacks the umph and magic dust of elvis presleys no. He began his professional career as a songwriter for shalimar music, in 1957, under the pseudonym of david hill. Come from away cast members on the 911 day at home. Til that elviss all shook up was first recorded by david hill, better known as david hess, famous for his role in last house on the left. He was the only one of the family to survive what francois maurois, in his introduction, calls the human holocaust of the persecution of the jews, which began with the restrictions, the singularization of the yellow star, the enclosure within the ghetto, and went on to the mass deportations to the ovens.
Please dont ask me whats on my mind im a little mixed up, but im feelin fine when im near that girl that i love best. As his first project following first wife lindas death in 1998, mccartney felt the need to get back to his roots and perform. David went on to compose start movin for sal mineo and rockin. David hill aka david hess, star of the last house on the left all shook up was a number one hit single for elvis presley in 1957. David hill s real name was dave hess and he later penned i got stung, a great, underrated elvis single distinguished by one of the kings most dynamic vocal performances and a faster variant of the shuffling beat that powered all shook up.
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