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Tag: Elvis Presley

Alannah Myles – Black Velvet

Elvis Presley would have been 84 years old today (he was born on 8 January 1935), and I am sharing one of the songs which pays tribute to the King – Black Velvet [1988] performed by Alannah Myles.

Posted on January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 by Diana @ Thoughts on PapyrusPosted in MusicTagged 80s songs, Alannah Myles, Black Velvet, Elvis Presley, Tribute. 8 Comments

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