Crying in the Chapel was one of Elvis Presley’s hit songs. However, it was written by Artie Glenn. Artie Glenn wrote it for his son, Darrell, who recorded the song in 1953. The high schooler recorded the song with his group, The Rhythm Riders. After being rejected by several publishing companies, the song was published Read More
Month: August 2016
A Perfect Day
A Perfect Day was written by Carrie Smith-Bond, also known as the author of I Love You Truly. A Perfect Day was another hit for Bond. The story of A Perfect Day is interesting. While traveling in California around 1909, Carrie stopped by at the Mission Inn in Riverside, California. In her own words: “..while dressing for Read More