(Saturday, November 3, 1956) — “Love Me Tender” by Elvis Presley peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores and Most Played by Jockeys charts for five consecutive weeks (November 3/10/17/24, Dec. 1, 1956).
The fifth of Presley’s 18 number one hits on the pop charts (1956-1969), “Love Me Tender” was ranked #437 on Rolling Stone‘s list of the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time.”
Video: 'Elvis Presley - Love Me Tender (Color+True Stereo) - 1956'