John Lennon wrote about love more than anything else. While many early Beatles songs deal with love in a juvenile manner, the singer eventually thought about love in mature terms.
Elvis Presley's "Bossa Nova Baby" is one of his more well-remembered 1960s hits, but was the end of Elvis' peak. A Frank Sinatra song blew it out of the water.
John Lennon will always be associated with LSD. Some of that association was warranted, however, John decried the notion that LSD inspired one of his songs.
Bob Dylan wrote a whole essay about the lyrics of Elvis Presley's "Blue Suede Shoes." He said that there is a threat of violence in the track's lyrics.
The original version of Elvis Presley's "Burning Love" wasn't even a single — it was a deep cut on an obscure album. Elvis’ version is more humorous than the original.
PJ Harvey created a fictional character who was inspired by an Elvis Presley song. She’s also a huge Bob Dylan fan and discussed her feelings about one of his songs.
Elvis Presley’s most underrated song is a beautiful display of vulnerability and desperation. Shockingly, it was intended to be a parody of country songs.
Richard Dawkins is not moved by religious claims. He was, however, so moved by an Elvis Presley song that he thought heaven itself wanted him to hear it.