I Remember Elvis Presley (The King Is Dead)

"I Remember Elvis Presley (The King Is Dead)" is a song co-written by Dick Bakker, Eddy Ouwens and Dunhills, performed by Ouwens under the name of Danny Mirror.[1] The song was dedicated to Elvis Presley stating he is the one and only king." It reached number 4 in the UK Singles Chart in October 1977.[1]

"I Remember Elvis Presley (The King Is Dead)"
Single by Eddy Ouwens as Danny Mirror
B-side"I Remember Elvis Presley (II)"
ReleasedSeptember 1977
Length5:00
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)Dick Bakker, Eddy Ouwens & Dunhills

In 1977, Canadian singer Johnny Farago (1944-1997) made a cover version in French as Je Me Souviens d’Elvis Presley.

Charts

Chart (1977) Peak
position
Austria 17
Belgium (Fl) 1
European 1
Germany 10
Netherlands 1
New Zealand 7
Norway 3
Sweden 1
UK[1] 4

References

  1. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 370. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.



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