Introduction to “Such a Night” by Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock and Roll,” has left an indelible mark on the music industry with his charismatic voice, electrifying stage presence, and innovative sound. Among his vast repertoire, “Such a Night” stands out as a captivating and energetic track that showcases his versatility and enduring appeal.
Background
Originally written by Fred Rose and Joe Bihari, “Such a Night” was first recorded by Jimmy Rodgers in 1950. However, it was Elvis Presley’s 1956 rendition that truly catapulted the song to fame. The track’s infectious rhythm, lively instrumentation, and Presley’s passionate vocals make it a timeless classic.
“Such a Night” is a classic rock and roll number that captures the spirit of the era. The song’s upbeat tempo and driving rhythm create a sense of excitement and anticipation. Presley’s energetic performance, characterized by his signature vocal inflections and dynamic delivery, adds to the song’s infectious energy.
The lyrics of “Such a Night” paint a vivid picture of a passionate and unforgettable encounter. The protagonist recounts a night filled with romance, excitement, and desire. The lyrics are suggestive and evocative, hinting at the intensity of the experience. Presley’s interpretation of the lyrics is both playful and seductive, adding to the song’s allure.
“Such a Night” was a commercial success upon its release, reaching the top ten on the Billboard charts. The song’s popularity can be attributed to its catchy melody, Presley’s charismatic performance, and the song’s timeless appeal. “Such a Night” remains a beloved classic that continues to resonate with audiences of all ages.
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Lyrics
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It was a night, ooh oh, what a nightIt was, it really was such a nightThe moon was bright, oh, how brightIt was, it really was such a nightThe night was alight with stars aboveOoh, when she kissed meI had to fall in loveOh, it was a kissOoh oh, what a kissIt was, it really was such a kissOh, how she could kiss, oh, what a kissIt was, it really was such a kissJust the thought of her lips sets me afireI reminisce and I’m filled with desireBut I’d gave my heart to her in sweet surrenderHow well I remember, I’ll always rememberOh, what a night, ooh oh, what a nightIt was, it really was such a nightCame the dawn and my heart and her loveAnd the night was goneBut I’ll never forget the kissThe kiss in the moonlightOoh, such a kiss, such a nightIt was a night, ooh oh, what a nightIt was, it really was such a nightCame the dawn and my heart and her loveAnd the night was goneBut I’ll never forget the kissThe kiss in the moonlightHow well I remember, I’ll always rememberThat night, ooh oh, what a nightIt was, it really was such a nightWhen we kissed, I had to fall in loveBut I’d gave my heart to her in sweet surrenderHow well I remember, I’ll always rememberOh, that nightOoh oh, what a nightIt was, it really was such a nightWhen we kissed, I had to fall in loveWell she’s gone, gone, goneYes, she’s gone, gone, goneCame the dawn, dawn, dawnAnd my love was goneBut before that dawnYes, before that dawnAnd before that dawnOoh (ah), ooh (ah), ooh (ah), yeah (ah)Such a night