I Remember Elvis Presley (The King Is Dead)
"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]
| "I Remember Elvis Presley (The King Is Dead)" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Eddy Ouwens as Danny Mirror | |
| B-side | "I Remember Elvis Presley (II)" |
| Released | September 1977 |
| Length | 5:00 |
| Label | EMI |
| Songwriter(s) | Dick Bakker, Eddy Ouwens & Dunhills |
In 1977, Canadian singer Johnny Farago (1944-1997) made a cover version in French as Je Me Souviens d’Elvis Presley.
Charts
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austria | 17 |
| Belgium (Fl) | 1 |
| European | 1 |
| Germany | 10 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
| New Zealand | 7 |
| Norway | 3 |
| Sweden | 1 |
| UK[1] | 4 |
References
- Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 370. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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