In March 1981, this updated version of “Guitar Man” spent one week atop the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, marking the final-number one country hit of Presley’s career.

Elvis Presley may have been the King of Rock and Roll, but the Queen of Country demands respect when it comes to covering her songs. It is no surprise, then, given its early popularity and beloved ...

Elvis Presley hit the top 20 on the country music charts in the early 1970s with a heartbreaking Willie Nelson song written a decade earlier. Nelson penned "Funny How Time Slips Away" in 1961 during a ...

One of Elvis Presley‘s earliest hits — which is still regarded as one of his best country songs — was later reimagined by the one and only King of Folk, Bob Dylan. The traditional country track “I ...

Elvis Presley may have been the King of Rock and Roll, but he had deep roots in the country genre as well. Raised on country, gospel and blues, Elvis lent his voice to a number of country tunes ...

George Jones’ 1962 song “She Thinks I Still Care” not only became a career-defining hit as one of country music’s iconic songs but also captivated Elvis Presley, who later recorded his own version of ...

John Hiatt wrote a song in 1983 called "Riding with the King" about a dream he had about Elvis Presley. In the last verse he sings, "Well, I stepped out of a mirror at 10 years old with a suit cut ...