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"Down in the Alley" | ||||
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Single by The Clovers | ||||
from the album Dance Party | ||||
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Released | 1957 | |||
Recorded | 1957 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 2:18 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
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The Clovers singles chronology | ||||
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"Down in the Alley" | |
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Song by Elvis Presley | |
from the album Spinout | |
Released | 1966 |
Recorded | 1966 |
Genre | Rock and roll |
Length | 2:48 |
Label | RCA |
Songwriter(s) |
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"Down in the Alley" is a song released as a single by The Clovers in 1957.
Elvis Presley recorded it in 1966. His version was included as a bonus track on his 1966 soundtrack album Spinout. [1]
The song is credited to Jesse Stone and the Clovers. [2] The version recorded by Ronnie Hawkins is credited to S. (Solomon) Burke, B.(Burt) Berns, B. Marvin (Babe Chivian), C. (Joseph) Martin. [3]
Presley recorded it between 4 and 7 AM in the early morning of May 26, 1966 at the May 25—28 studio sessions for RCA at the RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee. [2]
With Bob Dylan cover " Tomorrow Is a Long Time" from the same session, "Down in the Alley" was included as a bonus track on the Spinout soundtrack album. [1]
7" single (1957)
Tomorrow Is a Long Time Down in the Alley.