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"Guitar Man" is a 1967 song written and originally recorded by Jerry Reed, who took his version of it to number 53 on the Billboard country music charts in 1967. Soon after Reed's single appeared, Elvis Presley recorded the song [1] with Reed playing the guitar part, and it became a minor country and pop hit.
- 2:25
- Rock and roll
- 1967
- RCA Victor
Well, wouldn't you know, it's that swinging little guitar man. [Verse 5] Well, I came a long way from the car wash. Got to where I said I'd get. Now that I'm here I know for sure. I really have ...
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Learn about the song "Guitar Man" by Elvis Presley, a cover of Jerry Reed's country hit. Find out how Elvis recorded it, why it was a hit, and how it relates to his movie Clambake.
Guitar Man. Released: Jan. 3, 1968. “Guitar Man” was not only the high point of the September session, it was also in its own way different from anything Elvis had ever done. The difference was one of tone and approach, with both qualities influenced by the wit of Jerry Reed’s lyrics and the dextrousness of his picking.
