“Polk Salad Annie” Elvis Presley 1972 Live Performance

“Polk Salad Annie” is a song written and originally performed by Tony Joe White in 1969. Elvis Presley covered the song on his album “Elvis: That’s the Way It Is” in 1970 and it became a hit for him. The song features a catchy rhythm and blues groove and tells the story of a Southern girl named Annie who picks and sells polk salad.

The song includes Presley’s signature vocal style and energy, as well as a dynamic guitar solo. The song was a popular part of Presley’s live performances in the early 1970s and remains a beloved classic among his fans.

“Polk Salad Annie” is a blues rock song written and originally recorded by Tony Joe White in 1968. Elvis Presley covered the song and performed it live several times throughout his career. One notable performance was in 1972 at the Honolulu International Center, which was part of his “Aloha from Hawaii” concert.

In this performance, Elvis put his own spin on the song, adding his signature vocals and dance moves. The performance was well-received and has become a popular rendition of the song among Elvis fans.