Speedway (song)

"Speedway"
Song by Elvis Presley
from the album Speedway
Released	1968
Recorded	June 20, 1967
Length	2:10
Songwriters	Mel Glazer Stephen Schlaks

"Speedway" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1968 motion picture Speedway . ^[1]

Its first release on record was in 1968 on the soundtrack album Speedway .

Writing and recording

The song was written by Mel Glazer and Stephen Schlaks. ^{[2] [3] [1] [4] [5] [6]}

Presley recorded it on June 20, 1967, at the soundtrack recordings for the MGM movie Speedway (that took place June 20–21, 1967 at the MGM Studios in Hollywood, California.) ^{[7] [8]}

References

1. Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series. 1970. pp. 2122–.
2. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 26 September 1998. pp.  53–. ISSN   0006-2510. Speedway Glazer Schlaks.
3. Jean-Jacques Jelot-Blanc (3 January 2016). CAMION BLANC: ELVIS A HOLLYWOOD Presley fait son cinéma. CAMION BLANC. pp. 140–. ISBN   978-2-35779-747-5.
4. George Batista Da Silva (11 October 2006). Música E Ecran. Clube de Autores. pp. 213–. PKEY:99031787.
5. George Batista Da Silva (10 January 2008). Do Vitascope Ao Imax. Clube de Autores. pp. 292–. PKEY:90119728.
6. James L. Neibaur (4 April 2014). The Elvis Movies. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 227–. ISBN   978-1-4422-3074-3.
7. Ernst Jorgensen (22 April 2014). Elvis Presley: A Life In Music. St. Martin's Press. pp. 352–. ISBN   978-1-4668-6855-7.
8. Kevin Crouch; Tanja Crouch (9 April 2012). The Gospel According To Elvis. Music Sales Group. pp. 190–. ISBN   978-0-85712-758-7.