The title track from Elvis Presley's 1957 film of the same name, "Jailhouse Rock" became one of his most enduring and recognizable songs. It showcased his signature blend of rock and roll, R&B, and country influences.
- The single was released on December 26, 1957, backed with "Treat Me Nice."
- "Jailhouse Rock" reached number one on the Billboard Top 100 chart and number two on the R&B chart.
- The song was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, who would go on to write several other hits for Presley.
Elvis Presley was a rock and roll pioneer from Mississippi, known for his energetic performances and distinctive voice. In late 1957, he was at the height of his early fame, following a string of hit singles and the success of his film "Jailhouse Rock."
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