Beat Devils “Don’t Be Cruel“ (Otis Blackwell, Elvis Presley - 1956) Квартал “АРМА“ (BBQ-Festival №1)

Beat Devils “Don’t Be Cruel“ (Otis Blackwell, Elvis Presley - 1956) Бизнес-Квартал “АРМА“ BBQ-Festival №1 25/05/2024 This article is about the song by Elvis Presley. For the song and album by Bobby Brown, see Don’t Be Cruel (Bobby Brown song) and Don’t Be Cruel (album). For the Japanese manga series by Yonezou Nekota, see Don’t Be Cruel (manga). “Don’t Be Cruel“ is a song that was recorded by Elvis Presley and written by Otis Blackwell in 1956. It was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002. In 2004, it was listed #197 in Rolling Stone’s list of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Elvis Presley “Don’t Be Cruel“ was the first song that Presley’s song publishers, Hill & Range, brought to him to record. Blackwell was more than happy to give up 50% of the royalties and a co-writing credit to Presley to ensure that the “hottest new singer around covered it“. But unfortunately he had already sold the