Elvis Presley – Can’t Help Falling in Love
“Can’t Help Falling in Love” is a song written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, and George David Weiss. It was originally recorded by Italian singer and actor Gino Paoli in 1961 under the Italian title “Il cielo in una stanza” (“The Sky in a Room”). Elvis Presley recorded his own version later that year, and it became one of his most popular and enduring songs.
Elvis Presley’s recording
Elvis Presley recorded “Can’t Help Falling in Love” in 1961 at the Radio Recorders studio in Hollywood, California. The song was produced by Steve Sholes and conducted by Bill Justis.
Presley’s version of the song features a simple, yet effective arrangement, with a driving beat and a catchy melody. Presley’s vocals are passionate and soulful, and they perfectly convey the emotion of the song.
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“Can’t Help Falling in Love” is a classic love song that continues to resonate with listeners of all ages. The song is a timeless reminder of the power of love, and it is a testament to Elvis Presley’s talent as a singer and performer.
Here are some additional details about the song:
- The song was originally recorded by Italian singer and actor Gino Paoli in 1961.
- Elvis Presley’s version of the song was released in 1961 and reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
- The song has been covered by many artists, including Bob Dylan, Tom Jones, and UB40.
- “Can’t Help Falling in Love” has been used in numerous films and television shows, including “The Wonder Years”, “Romeo + Juliet”, and “Moulin Rouge!”.