Elvis Influences: A Playlist Series Chronicling Elvis' Roots in Music
Below are playlists featuring songs from a range of genres that influenced Elvis Presley, including rhythm and blues, gospel, country, and pop. He blended all of these styles, creating a unique rockabilly sound that would go on to spark a musical revolution that broke down social and cultural barriers.
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Elvis Influenes: Rhythm & Blues
As a young man, Elvis Presley was heavily influenced by the Black rhythm and blues music of the 1940s and early 1950s. This playlist shines a light on the R&B pioneers who shaped Elvis and the early iterations of Rock 'N' Roll.
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