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- " Viva Las Vegas " is a 1964 song recorded by Elvis Presley written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman for his film of the same name, which along with the song was set for general release the year after. Although Elvis Presley never performed the song live, it has since become popular and often performed by others.
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"Viva Las Vegas" is a 1964 song recorded by Elvis Presley written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman for his film of the same name, which along with the song was set for general release the year after. Although Elvis Presley never performed the song live, it has since become popular and often performed by others.
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This was written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman as the title song for the film of the same name starring Elvis Presley. In the movie, Elvis plays a race car driver who has to wait tables at a hotel in order to pay off a debt. He performs this song at the hotel's talent competition accompanied by various Vegas showgirls.
Elvis, a 2005 TV miniseries about the life of Elvis Presley, depicts the supposed Elvis/Ann-Margret affair during the filming of Viva Las Vegas. The suit Elvis Presley wears in the movie is depicted in Fallout: New Vegas (2010), worn by an Elvis impersonator who goes by the moniker "The King".
In 2002, the city of Las Vegas reportedly asked Elvis Presley Enterprises for permission to use “Viva” as the city’s official song. Those talks stalled over a disagreement over the fee. But ...
Apr 17, 2024 · In June 1964, during the filming of the movie “Viva Las Vegas,” Elvis performed the song live for the first time during a poolside concert at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas. The crowd went wild, and the song became an instant hit.