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Today in history: August 4, 1956, Elvis releases "Hound dog" and the world is forever changed
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Posted on 08/04/2006 10:04:28 AM PDT by Chi-townChief

August 4, 1956 What many consider to be one of rock's greatest double-sided singles, "Don't Be Cruel" and "Hound Dog," is released. Both sides will share the top spot for 11 weeks.


TOPICS: Music/Entertainment
KEYWORDS: elvis; hounddog

1 posted on 08/04/2006 10:04:30 AM PDT by Chi-townChief
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To: Chi-townChief

My goodness!!I went into shock at the article!I learned that song in '65[tried to],When I WAS young!Note to self..check heart to make sure is still ticking.


2 posted on 08/04/2006 10:47:56 AM PDT by xarmydog
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