"Any Way You Want Me" (sometimes titled "Anyway You Want Me" and "Any Way You Want Me (That's How I Will Be)") is a song written by Aaron Schroeder and Cliff Owens and originally recorded and released by Elvis Presley.[1] Presley's recording reached number one on the U.S. Billboard's Most Played in Jukeboxes chart (as a double A-side with "Love Me Tender").[2]
| "Any Way You Want Me" | ||||
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| Single by Elvis Presley | ||||
| A-side | "Love Me Tender" | |||
| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | July 2, 1956 | |||
| Studio | RCA Studios, New York | |||
| Length | 2:12 | |||
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| Elvis Presley singles chronology | ||||
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Composition
The song was written by Aaron Schroeder and Cliff Owens.[1]
Recording
Elvis Presley recorded the song on July 2, 1956, at RCA Studios in New York. According to the Elvis Presley official website, the recording features Elvis' regular sidemen Scotty Moore on guitar, Bill Black on bass, and D. J. Fontana on drums. Presley plays guitar as well as sings. Shorty Long is on piano. Additional vocals are provided by The Jordanaires.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love Me Tender" | Elvis Presley, Vera Matson | |
| 2. | "Any Way You Want Me (That's How I Will Be)" | Aaron Schroeder, Cliff Owens | 2:12 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Any Way You Want Me (That's How I Will Be)" | Aaron Schroeder, Cliff Owens | |
| 2. | "I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone" | Stan Kesler, Bill Taylor | |
| 3. | "I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine" | Mack David | |
| 4. | "Mystery Train" | Junior Parker, Sam Phillips |
Charts
References
External links
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