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Elvis Presley performing “Jailhouse Rock,“ from the Jailhouse Rock movie. More from Elvis Presley: This is a well-known rock and roll song called “Jailhouse Rock” that was performed by an American singer Elvis Presley for a movie also called Jailhouse Rock. The song was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It was released on September 24, 1957 as part of the EP soundtrack to the film on RCA Victor’s 45 rpm single. It became an instant hit, reaching number-one in the United States and top ten in many other countries. This song has been highly praised receiving accolades from Grammy Hall of Fame and American Film Institute; it also spent seven weeks at number one in America and three weeks in UK charts. Moreover, this song topped US country chart along with R&B chart being listed on EPs where other songs from the film were featured in 1958; it did extremely well by topping Bil
