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"All Shook Up " Elvis Presley"
#1 weeks: 1
weeks: 1957-04-13
genre: rock & roll
artist: "Round and Round" Perry Como
writers: Otis Blackwell and Elvis Presley
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lengths: 1:57

"All Shook Up" is one of the many hit songs of Elvis Presley. It reached the top of all three U.S. charts (pop, country and R&B), staying there for eight weeks in 1957, from April 13 through May 27. It is certified 2X Platinum by the RIAA. On the R&B chart, "All Shook Up" became Elvis Presley's second single to reach number one. It was the Billboard Year End number one song for 1957. Otis Blackwell composed this song, with compositional additions by Elvis himself, who is also credited as lyricist. It was ranked #352 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

All Shook Upis also the name of a Broadway musical featuring the songs of Elvis Presley, based on the plot of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.

Elvis' 1968 Comeback Special version has recently been featured on a televised commercial for Sirus satellite radio in November-December 2009.

The Jeff Beck Group released a rendition of the song on the Beckolaalbum (1969), with Rod Stewart on lead vocals and Ronnie Wood on bass.

The Beatles performed the song during their oldies jams during the Let It Besessions in 1969.

The song was recorded by Suzi Quatro in the mid-1970s. Anson Williams performed the song on the Happy DaysTV show in the 1970s.

The Gyromatics covered the song in 1984 and can be heard in the film Roadhouse 66.

In 1991, Billy Joel recorded the song for the movie Honeymoon in Vegas, which also featured other Elvis Presley songs by various artists. Joel released the song as a single and it peaked at #92 in the US and #27 in the UK.

It was covered by Paul McCartney on his album Run Devil Run(1999), and by Cliff Richard on Wanted(2001).

It has also been recorded by Ry Cooder.

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