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"'You're a Heartbreaker'" is a song recorded by Elvis Presley in December 1954 during the fourth of Presley's now-legendary eight sessions at Memphis' Sun Studio. The recording was released as the B-side of Presley's third single on the Sun label (Sun 215), whose A-side was a cover of Kokomo Arnold's "Milkcow Blues Boogie".

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The song was recorded "November or December, 1954"Jorgensen, Ernst, 'Elvis Presley: A Life in Music, The Complete Recording Sessions', foreword by Peter Guralnick, St. Martins Press, New York, 1998 with personnel:

* Elvis Presley - lead vocals, acoustic rhythm guitar

* Scotty Moore - lead guitar

* Bill Black - double bass

The single was reissued on RCA Victor records (47-6382). It is listed as 2:10 minutes long, with the publisher Hill & Range BMI. It was also later included on Elvis' seventh studio album, 'For LP Fans Only' in 1959.

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Category:Elvis Presley songs

Category:Song recordings produced by Sam Phillips

Category:1954 songs


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