Every Song In Elvis (& Who Sings What)
Elvis includes a plethora of different kinds of songs to fill out its soundtrack. Covers like Måneskin’s “If I Can Dream”, original songs that sample iconic songs like Doja Cat’s “Vegas”, and reworkings of Elvis’s classics like “Craw-Fever” are just some of the offerings that underscore the film’s important moments. It also includes straightforward renditions of Elvis’s tunes, whether sung by Elvis or Austin Butler, who brought the singer to life onscreen. The diverse nature of this soundtrack and its selection of artists is sure to have an offering that will please everyone.
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Although the songs do not always sound exactly like the originals they pay homage to, they aim to make audiences feel the way it might have felt to listen to Elvis’s music during his heyday. The soundtrack’s maximalist approach perfectly mimics and pairs with the film itself, breathing new energy into the larger-than-life persona and music of the King of Rock and Roll. Here is every song that appears in Elvis, including where they appear in the film.
Suspicious Minds (Intro) by Elvis Presley — This snippet from Elvis’s classic “Suspicious Minds” is the first song heard during the opening of the movie.
Also Sprach Zathathrusta/An American Trilogy by Elvis Presley — “Also Sprach Zathathrusta/An American Trilogy” occurs at the beginning of the movie when Elvis is performing in Las Vegas, having being forced onstage by Colonel Parker moments after he is revived when he collapses before the show.
Vegas by Doja Cat — In “Vegas”, Doja Cat pays homage to the Black artists that influenced Elvis’s music by sampling Big Mama Thornton’s “Hound Dog”, a song that Elvis famously covered. “Vegas” appears in
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