I Remember Elvis Presley (The King Is Dead)
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| "I Remember Elvis Presley (The King Is Dead)" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Danny Mirror | |
| B-side | "I Remember Elvis Presley (II)" |
| Released | September 1977 |
| Length | 5:00 |
| Label | EMI |
| Songwriter(s) | Dick Bakker, Eddy Ouwens & Dunhills |
"I Remember Elvis Presley (The King Is Dead)" is a song co-written by Dick Bakker, Eddy Ouwens and Dunhills, performed by Ouwens under the name of Danny Mirror.[1] The song was dedicated to Elvis Presley, stating he is "the one and only king." It reached number 4 in the UK Singles Chart in October 1977.[1]
In 1977, Canadian singer Johnny Farago (1944-1997) released cover versions both in French as "Je me souviens d’Elvis Presley" and also in English with the same lyrics as the original.
