Milkcow Blues Boogie / You're a Heartbreaker

by Elvis Presley

Milkcow Blues Boogie / You're a Heartbreaker cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: 8 January 1955
  • Label: Sun
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.59/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Opening with a false start where the singer famously halts the band to demand a faster tempo, immediately establishing his rebellious studio persona. The radically sped-up rendition of Kokomo Arnold's blues classic perfectly epitomizes the frantic energy of the Sun Studio era.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, breakup

Tracklist

  1. Milkcow Blues Boogie
  2. You're A Heartbreaker

Credits

  • Elvis Presley - primary artist
  • Scotty Moore - primary artist
  • Bill Black - primary artist
  • Kokomo Arnold - written-by
  • Jack Sallee - written-by

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