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The principal writer of the lyrics was Ken Darby, who also adapted Poulton's Civil War tune, which was in the public domain. The song was published by Elvis Presley Music. [3] and credited to Presley and Darby's wife Vera Matson.
Oct 19, 2008 · The Story Behind The Song: Love Me Tender; Written by George R Poulton, Vera Matson, Elvis Presley, 1956. Elvis Presley might not have had one of his hit records if the Poulton family hadn't left England in 1835 to seek a new life in America.
May 15, 2016 · The song Love Me Tender was written by Elvis Presley, Ken Darby, George Poulton and W.W. Fosdick and was first recorded and released by Elvis Presley in 1956. It was adapted from Aura Lee (Elvis Presley, Ken Darby, George Poulton and W.W. Fosdick).
Aug 14, 2017 · Everyone knows that Love Me Tender was Elvis Presley's first big ballad. But did you know that the tune had a long history before the King's huge hit? Learn about its history here. ...more ...
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Oct 18, 2008 · The Story Behind The Song: Love Me Tender. Written by George R Poulton, Vera Matson, Elvis Presley, 1956. Elvis Presley might not have had one of his hit records if the Poulton family hadn't left England in 1835 to seek a new life in America. They settled in Lansburgh, New York, where young George learnt violin and piano, and hoped to move into ...
George Poulton, who wrote the music to "Aura Lee," is credited as a writer on this song along with Elvis and Ken Darby, who used his wife's name, Vera Matson, for his credit. More songs from Elvis Presley
- "Love Me Tender" is a ballad recorded by Elvis Presley in 1956. - The song is credited to "Vera Matson" (although the real lyricist is her husband, Ken Darby) and to Elvis Presley himself.
