"Jailhouse Rock" is a song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller that first became a hit for Elvis Presley. Presley performed it in the film of the same name and RCA Victor issued the song on a 45 rpm single on September 24, 1957, which reached the top of the charts in the U.S. and the Top 10 in several other countries. The song has been recognized by the Grammy Hall of Fame, the American Film Institute, and others.
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| "Jailhouse Rock" | ||||
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| Single by Elvis Presley | ||||
| from the EP Jailhouse Rock | ||||
| B-side | "Treat Me Nice" | |||
| Released | September 24, 1957 | |||
| Recorded | April 30, 1957 | |||
| Studio | Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California | |||
| Genre | Rockabilly,rock and roll | |||
| Length | 2:35 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller | |||
| Producer(s) | Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller | |||
| Elvis Presley singles chronology | ||||
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| "Jailhouse Rock" (audio) on YouTube | ||||
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