Elvis Presley’ song that is over sixty years old in 2023 and still sounds as fresh as when it was recorded
“The Girl of My Best Friend” is a song originally recorded by Elvis Presley in 1960. The song was written by Sam Bobrick and Beverly Ross, and was later covered by several other artists.
The song is a love ballad that tells the story of a man who is in love with the girl who is the best friend of his girlfriend. He laments that he can’t have her, even though he knows that she is the one he truly loves. The song features Presley’s signature rock and roll sound, with a prominent guitar riff and a catchy melody.
“The Girl of My Best Friend” was a moderate hit for Presley, reaching number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song has since become a classic and has been covered by a number of other artists, including Ral Donner, Bryan Ferry, and Cliff Richard.
No where to go that is really safe anymore so I just turn on Elvis and He helps me escape from it all. Elvis soothes my soul and helps me forget all of the bad things that we as a nation are dealing with whether he is singing, or talking. His glorious voice has never failed me, not once !,There will never be anyone like Elvis. He is simply the best entertainer of all time.