Indescribably Blue | |
Cover: | Elvis_Presley_Indescribably_Blue_PS.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Elvis Presley |
B-Side: | Fools Fall in Love |
Released: | January 10, 1967 |
Recorded: | June 10, 1966 |
Studio: | RCA Studio B, Nashville |
Genre: | Pop |
Label: | RCA Victor |
Prev Title: | If Every Day Was Like Christmas |
Prev Year: | 1966 |
Title2: | Fools Fall in Love |
Next Title: | You Gotta Stop |
Next Title2: | The Love Machine |
Next Year: | 1967 |
"Indescribably Blue" is a song written by Darrell Glenn and recorded by Elvis Presley on June 10, 1966.[1] It was released by RCA Records as a single on January 10, 1967, backed with "Fools Fall in Love".[1] The song peaked at No. 33 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart on February 24, 1967.[2]
Jerry Schilling, a member of Presley's entourage, described "Indescribably Blue" as "an intense, emotional, vocally demanding ballad."[3] Biographer Peter Guralnick described the song as "a pretty, somewhat insipid ballad."[4]