Why Did the Writer of “Love Me Tender” Credit His Wife for Writing the Song Instead of Himself?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: The person who wrote “Love Me Tender” credited his wife for writing the song as a shot […]

Did Elvis’ First On-Screen Kiss Really Later Become a Nun?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about movies and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: Elvis Presley’s first on-screen kiss became a Catholic nun a few years later. Dolores Hart was the […]

Was “Softly As I Leave You” Written by a Man on His Deathbed?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: “Softly as I Leave You” was written by a dying man as his wife slept at his […]