Elvis Presley‘s “Burning Love” wasn’t originally performed by the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. In fact, the oldest version of the song wasn’t even a single — it was a deep cut on an obscure album. That ...

The song, a slightly shocking blend of the spiritual and sexual, seemed like a hit to those in the room, with its reverent, raunchy intro: “Elvis didn’t hate the song, he just wasn’t in the mood for ...

Firstly, a little background. Elvis’ “Burning Love” is one of a long line of songs about love and sex that compare intimacy to a religious experience. Later songs that use the same comparison include ...

The song, a slightly shocking blend of the spiritual and sexual, seemed like a hit to those in the room, with its reverent, raunchy intro: Lord Almighty, I feel my temperature rising, mmm. Higher, ...