Elvis Presley Tells Us to be a “Bridge Over Troubled Water” [Video]

“Bridge Over Troubled Water” became one of the most performed songs of the 20th century, with over 50 artists covering it. In 1970, The King of Rock and Roll released his version off his 1970 album That’s The Way It Is – and it helped Presley win over many critics claiming he was not a great vocalist.

The song was then included in Presley’s setlist for his next engagement in Las Vegas, including in the filming of the documentary Elvis: That’s The Way It Is, where a documentary crew followed him around that year from city to city. In fact, there are many videos of Presley performing the song live around the country that year.

The Most Comforting Song of All Time

Written by singer-songwriter Paul Simon, “Bridge Over Troubled Water” is all about providing comfort to any person in need. 

“When you’re weary, feeling small. When tears are in your eyes, I will dry them all, …