“Burning Love” – Elvis in Hawaii (1973)
“Burning Love” is a rock and roll song by Elvis Presley. It was written by Dennis Linde and was first recorded by Arthur Alexander in 1972. However, it was Elvis’s version that became a hit, reaching #2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and #7 on the UK Singles Chart.
Elvis performed “Burning Love” during his 1973 concert in Hawaii, which was broadcast live via satellite and viewed by over a billion people worldwide. The song became a fan favorite and is often considered one of Elvis’s best live performances.
The song features a catchy guitar riff and a driving beat, with Elvis’s powerful vocals bringing the lyrics to life. It has since become a classic rock and roll song and is still played on radio stations and in movies and TV shows to this day.
Overall, “Burning Love” remains one of Elvis’ most popular songs, and his live performance of the song in Hawaii is a testament to his enduring appeal and his status as the King of Rock and Roll.