The Cheat Sheet

Elvis’ ‘Blue Suede Shoes’ Was the 1st Song a Pink Floyd Member Loved

It’s always interesting when classic rock stars admire early rock ‘n’ rollers who sound absolutely nothing like them. For example, a member of Pink Floyd is a huge fan of Elvis Presley’s “Blue Suede ...
The Cheat Sheet

Bob Dylan Said Elvis’ ‘Blue Suede Shoes’ Is About Shoes With ‘the Infinite Power of the Sun’

To many listeners, Elvis Presley‘s “Blue Suede Shoes” is a fun, danceable dose of early rock ‘n’ roll. On the other hand, Bob Dylan took the song’s subject matter extremely seriously. He said blue ...
American Songwriter

How Johnny Cash Inspired the Elvis Presley Hit “Blue Suede Shoes”

One of the many signature songs of Elvis Presley is “Blue Suede Shoes”. Though, like many of his signature songs, it was a cover. Originally written and performed by Carl Perkins in 1956, Elvis ...
New York Post

Elvis Presley’s actual blue suede shoes fetch six figures at auction

It’s one for the money. Elvis Presley’s iconic blue suede shoes walked off the auction block Friday at a hip-shaking six-figure price that echoed the huge footprint The King left on Rock n’ Roll. The ...
Yahoo

Elvis Presley’s actual blue suede shoes are up for auction

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Elvis Presley's debut album took the charts by storm in 1956, "Blue Suede Shoes" was its opening track. Now, fans have the ...