LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION, A

Created on 05/07/2002
Latest update on 16/02/2024

Artist: Elvis Presley
Author: Billy Strange/Scott Davis
Label: RCA
Year: 1968

In Norman Taurog film Live A Little, Love A Little, resurfacing in 2001 in film remake Ocean's Eleven. Co-written by Mac Davis under alias; Scott was his son. Mac wrote it for Aretha Franklin.

Covers:

1971:

Mac Davis [coauthor on debut album I Believe In Music]

2002:

Junkie XL [remix for a Nike commercial; Elvis Presley Enterprises refused single release unless this Amsterdam DJ (real name: Tom Holkenborg) changed his nickname for obvious reasons; as Elvis vs JXL n°1 everywhere, even in the US; in UK Elvis Presley's 18th n°1, which was one more than The Beatles]

2005:

Cheyenne Jackson & Jenn Gambatese [in Broadway musical All Shook Up]

2019:

John Legend [on an Elvis tribute album]

The Junkie XL remix was based upon an outtake for the NBC TV special. This live version came out in '98 as a bonus track on double cd The '68 Comeback Special.

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