“ Mean Woman Blues ” is a song first performed by Elvis Presley in the 1957 film “ Loving You ” ( Eng. Loving You ) with his participation [1] . She was also included in his Loving You soundtrack album of the same name and in the mini-album (EP) of 4 songs Loving You Vol. II . As a separate single, this song performed by Presley did not come out in the USA.
| Mean woman blues | ||||
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| Executor | Elvis Presley | |||
| Album | Loving You (album) Loving you vol. II (EP) | |||
| Date of issue | 1957 | |||
| Date Recorded | January or February 1957 [1] | |||
| Genre | rock and roll [1] , rockabilly ( country ), rhythm and blues | |||
| Duration | 2:17 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Songwriter | ||||
| Track listing for Loving You (album) Loving you vol. II (EP) » | ||||
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The author of the song is [1] .
The author of the review of the soundtrack for the movie “To Love You” on the AllMusic website describes Presley's “Mean Woman Blues” as “powerful rock and roll ”, which could almost pass for one of the tracks that Presley recorded in the early period of his career on the Sun label [2] .
In the USA, in the Billboard magazine, the song “Mean Woman Blues” performed by Elvis Presley reached 11th place in the genre chart of singles in the rhythm and blues style (which included songs released on mini-albums) and also 11th places in the singles chart in the genre of country [3] .
Roy Orbison Version
| Mean woman blues | |
|---|---|
| Roy Orbison's Single | |
| Side B | " Blue Bayou " |
| Released | 1963 |
| Genre | rock and roll , rockabilly , blues |
| Songwriter | |
| Label | Monument |
| Reviews | |
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| Critics' ratings | |
| A source | Rating |
| Allmusic | No rating [1] |
In 1963 he published his version as a single, Roy Orbison [1] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 Bill Dahl. Mean Woman Blues - Roy Orbison | Song Info | AllMusic AllMusic . Date of appeal May 14, 2016.
- ↑ Loving You - Elvis Presley | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic . AllMusic . Date of appeal May 14, 2016.
- ↑ Elvis Presley | Awards | AllMusic AllMusic . Date of appeal May 14, 2016.
Links
- Lyrics for this song on MetroLyrics