Speedway (song) explained

Speedway
Artist:Elvis Presley
Album:Speedway
Released:1968
Recorded:June 20, 1967

"Speedway" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1968 motion picture Speedway.[1]

Its first release on record was in 1968 on the soundtrack album Speedway.

Writing and recording

The song was written by Mel Glazer and Stephen Schlaks.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Presley recorded it on June 20, 1967, at the soundtrack recordings for the MGM movie Speedway (that took place June 20–21, 1967 at the MGM Studios in Hollywood, California.)[7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series. 1970. 2122–.
  2. Book: Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. Billboard. Speedway Glazer Schlaks.. 26 September 1998. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. 53–. 0006-2510.
  3. Book: Jean-Jacques Jelot-Blanc. CAMION BLANC: ELVIS A HOLLYWOOD Presley fait son cinéma. 3 January 2016. CAMION BLANC. 978-2-35779-747-5. 140–.
  4. Book: George Batista Da Silva. Música E Ecran. 11 October 2006. Clube de Autores. 213–. PKEY:99031787.
  5. Book: George Batista Da Silva. Do Vitascope Ao Imax. 10 January 2008. Clube de Autores. 292–. PKEY:90119728.
  6. Book: James L. Neibaur. The Elvis Movies. 4 April 2014. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 978-1-4422-3074-3. 227–.
  7. Book: Ernst Jorgensen. Elvis Presley: A Life In Music. 22 April 2014. St. Martin's Press. 978-1-4668-6855-7. 352–.
  8. Book: Kevin Crouch. Tanja Crouch. The Gospel According To Elvis. 9 April 2012. Music Sales Group. 978-0-85712-758-7. 190–.