Szerkesztő:Kriszta67/Jailhouse Rock

Elvis Presley Jailhouse Rock
kislemez
B-oldal	Treat Me Nice
Megjelent	1957. szeptember 24., 2005
Formátum	EP, CD
Stílus	Rock and Roll
Hossz	(A-oldal), (B-oldal)
Kiadó	RCA 4114, RCA 82876667152
Producer	[[]]
Kritikák
Cub Koda, Allmusic [1]
Elvis Presley-kronológia
Loving You, Vol. 2 (1957) Jailhouse Rock (1957) Christmas Songs [EP] (1957)
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"Jailhouse Rock" is a song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller that first became a hit for Elvis Presley. The song was first released as a 45rpm single on September 24, 1957, to coincide with the release of Presley's motion picture, Jailhouse Rock. Composer Mike Stoller can be seen playing piano in the film presentation of the song.

The song as sung by Elvis Presley is #67 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time[1] and was named one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll.

Egyéb előadók

"Jailhouse Rock" was performed regularly in a medley along with many old rock and roll hits by Queen and was the opening song on Queen's 1980 North American tour for The Game. It was the last song in the motion picture The Blues Brothers. This song was featured on American Idol when Season 5 contestant Taylor Hicks performed it on May 9, 2006 and when Season 7 contestant Danny Noriega performed it on February 20, 2008. The song was also featured in Disney's animated film Leroy & Stitch during the ending credits. In an episode of Full House Jesse and Becky sing this song at their wedding reception.

The German rock band Spider Murphy Gang is named after one of the characters in the lyrics. In Stephen King's novel Christine, "Jailhouse Rock" is playing when the car runs down Buddy Repperton, one of the guys who smashed up the car at the airport.

A Jailhouse Rock című dalt az alábbi művészek is előadták:

• Jerry Lee Lewis
• Miranda Lambert
• Merle Haggard
• The Residents
• Mötley Crüe
• Brownsville Station
• The Blues Brothers
• ZZ Top
• The Animals
• Twisted Sister
• The Cramps
• John Cougar Mellencamp
• Michael Bolton
• Jeff Beck Group (közreműködik: Rod Stewart és Ronnie Wood)
• Billy "Crash" Craddock
• Adriano Celentano
• Cliff Richard - koncerten
• ABBA Olivia Newton-John-nal és Andy Gibb-bel
• Queen
• Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
• Danny Noriega
• Enrique Guzmán (spanyolul)
• Dean Carter (1967)
• Mind Garage recorded by Elvis Presley's sound engineer Tom Pick and Recording technician Roy Shockley in RCA's "Nashville Sound" studio, under the management of Chet Atkins.
• IBEX pre Queen era band featuring Freddie Mercury on the recording Live In Liverpool
• Carl Perkins