On This Day in Elvis History – June 17, 1969 RCA Records dropped a little dose of gospel grit with a rock ’n’ roll edge as "Clean Up Your Own Back Yard" hit the airwaves! Featured in the MGM film The Trouble with Girls (and How to Get into It), this underrated gem finds Elvis Presley in full preacher mode—calling out hypocrisy with a sneer, a swing, and a whole lot of soul. Written by the mighty Mac Davis and Billy Strange, the song marched its way to #35 on the Billboard Hot 100 and climbed eve

139K views · 12K reactions | On This Day in Rock and Roll History - December 1, 1962 Neil Sedaka signs with RCA Records, where he would enjoy twelve Billboard Top 40 hits over the next five years. Six of those tunes entered the Top 10, including the number one smash "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" (1962). | Johnny Rock and Roll Radio | Facebook

481 reactions · 51 shares | The definitive history of the groundbreaking record label, Atlantic Records, is out now! Dive into the world of rock, pop and soul with countless music legends from Led Zeppelin to Aretha Franklin, shot by the greatest music photographers of all time. | TASCHEN | Facebook