"Spinout" is a song first recorded by

Elvis Presley Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Elvis Presley, one of the most significant cultural figures of the ...

as part of the soundtrack for his 1966 motion picture '' Spinout''. In 1966 it was released on a single with " All That I Am", another song from the same movie, on the opposite side. It peaked at number 40 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 but would continue to sell over 400,000 copies. ("All That I Am" also charted, peaking at number 41.)

Critical reception

John Floyd, the author of the book ''Sun Records: An Oral History'', considers "Spinout" a great song, naming it along other great songs from "Presley's seriously underrated sixties and seventies work": "

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", " You Don't Know Me", " Long Black Limousine", "

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", and " I Can Help".

Charts

References

External links

Elvis* - Spinout / All That I Am
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