- Hard Headed Woman
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Name =Hard Headed Woman
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Artist =Elvis Presley
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B-side ="Don't Ask Me Why "
Released =June 10, 1958
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Writer =Claude Demetrius
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Last single ="Wear My Ring Around Your Neck "
(April 1, 1958)
This single ="Hard Headed Woman"
(June 10, 1958)
Next single ="One Night"
(October 21, 1958)
Misc ="Hard Headed Woman" is an American12-bar blues written byAfrican American songwriterClaude Demetrius . It was most notably recorded as arock and roll song byElvis Presley as part of thesoundtrack for his1958 motion picture "King Creole ", and was included on therecord album of the same name. The song was also released as a 45rpm single and in1958 went to No. 1 on the Billboard charts. It became the firstrock and roll single to earn theRIAA designation ofGold Record .The song has also been recorded by
Wanda Jackson , among others.There is also a different song with the same title penned and recorded by
Cat Stevens .
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