
Whitney Houston went on to record a cover of the song for the 1992 film, The Bodyguard, with Houston's cover becoming one of the best-selling singles to be recorded by a woman in music history. Parton's own version of "I Will Always Love You" saw incredible success for the artist, with her first 1974 release and 1982 re-recording both going on to reach No. And I expect them to support me when I'm old." These are my songs – they're like my children. She made sure to nail the point in, adding, "Everybody's going to use you if they can. But I had to keep that copyright in my pocket. "I wanted to hear Elvis sing it, and it broke my heart – I cried all night. "I said, 'I'm sorry, but I can't give you the publishing,'" Parton told W in her interview. And while Parton wanted to say yes, she had to turn them down after they asked for half of her publishing rights. Then, Presley's people approached her about him recording the song.

Parton initially wrote and recorded the track in 1973 as a goodbye song to her former mentor, Porter Wagoner. Now, speaking in an interview with W magazine, Parton is revealing why Presley never wound up recording the song. D.While Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You" has found immense success, especially as it's now synonymous with Whitney Houston's cover, the track nearly had an entirely different life – with Elvis Presley. You Don't Have to Say You Love Me (Live) (Elvis Presley, J.Wear My Ring Around Your Neck (Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires).Until It's Time for You to Go (Live) (Elvis Presley, J.There Goes My Everything (Elvis Presley & The Imperials Quartet).Polk Salad Annie (Live) (Elvis Presley, J.Pocketful of Rainbows (Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires).

(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I.I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Cry Over You.I Need Your Love Tonight (Live) (Elvis Presley, J.I Can't Stop Loving You (Elvis Presley, J.Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane).Help Me Make It Through the Night (Elvis Presley & The Imperials Quartet).Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues (Elvis Presley, J.Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread).

Doin' the Best I Can (Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires).Any Way You Want Me (That's How I Will Be).A Little Less Conversation ( JXL Remix).The in-game description states: The King of Rock is now on SongPop! It was added to SongPop in 2012, and was officially re-released on March 21, 2018. This playlist is composed of songs from Elvis Presley, from his self-titled 1956 debut album to Moody Blue. For the artist page, see Elvis Presley for more detailed information about the artist, visit his Wikipedia page.
