🎙️ On this day in 1956, Elvis Presley dropped the game-changing double A-side single “Don’t Be Cruel” / “Hound Dog." This release became one of the best-selling singles of the 1950s, spending 11 weeks at No. 1. | Elvis

On April 25, 1956, Elvis Presley achieved his first number one hit on the Billboard pop singles chart with "Heartbreak Hotel." In 1956, Presley also turned 21 and released his self-titled debut album, which became the first rock and roll album to top the Billboard charts. It was an important year for the singer, who also made his television debut and toured. April 25, 1956, was an important day for Elvis Presley: First number one hit on Billboard: "Heartbreak Hotel" reached number one on the Bil

July 28 1956 ELVIS PRESLEY Elvis Presley’s single “I Want You, I Need You” hit #3 in the U.S. “I Want You, I Need You, I Love You” is a popular song written by Maurice Mysels and Ira Kosloff. It is known best for being Elvis Presley‘s seventh RCA Victor single release. Pre-orders of over 300,000 were the biggest ever in the history of the company. It was released during May 1956, becoming Presley’s second No. 1 single on the country music charts, and peaking at No. 3 on the Billboard Top 100 pop