Elvis Sings “C’mon Everybody” in “Viva Las Vegas” (1964)
“C’mon Everybody” is a classic rock and roll song originally written and recorded by Eddie Cochran in 1958. Elvis Presley covered the song in 1964 for his film “Viva Las Vegas,” which also starred Ann-Margret.
In the film, Elvis performs the song with his signature energetic style, dancing and singing with his backup dancers in a lively nightclub setting. The song’s upbeat tempo and catchy melody make it a perfect fit for Elvis’s rock and roll persona, and his performance of the song in the film is a classic example of his electrifying stage presence.
Presley’s version of “C’mon Everybody” is a faithful interpretation of the original song, with some additional instrumentation and backing vocals to give it a fuller, more polished sound. His vocal delivery is full of energy and enthusiasm, and his performance is full of the kind of charm and charisma that made him a beloved figure in the music industry.
Despite the passing of time, “C’mon Everybody” remains a beloved classic, both as a standalone hit song and as a part of the iconic “Viva Las Vegas” film. Elvis’s performance of the song in the movie is a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the greatest performers in rock and roll history.