Introduction:
“One Night” is a rock and roll song originally recorded by Smiley Lewis in 1956. Elvis Presley covered the song in 1957, but it was initially withheld from release due to concerns about the suggestive lyrics.
Elvis’s version of “One Night” showcases his raw energy and powerful vocals. The song became a major hit, reaching number one on the UK Singles Chart and number four on the US Billboard Hot 100. It solidified Elvis’s position as a leading figure in rock and roll and further cemented his popularity with audiences worldwide.
“One Night” remains a popular song today, and it continues to be played on radio stations and included in compilations of Elvis’s greatest hits. It is considered a classic of rock and roll and a testament to Elvis’s enduring legacy as the “King of Rock and Roll.”