selling two million copies and earning a double-platinum RIAA certification. Personnel Credits sourced from AFM union contracts and label records. Elvis Presley lead vocals and acoustic guitar The Jordanaires backing vocals Bill Black double bass Scotty Moore electric guitar D. J. Fontana drums Dudley Brooks piano Legacy Rolling Stone magazine included "Jailhouse Rock" at number 67 on its list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time and it was named one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. In 2004, it finished at number 21 on AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of top tunes in American cinema. On November 27, 2016, the Grammy Hall of Fame announced its induction, along with that of another 24 songs. In 2019, the song ranked number 31 on Spanish radio station Rock FM 500's list of "Five Hundred Rockers of All Time", ahead of any other song of the 1950s. Charts and certifications Weekly charts Year-end charts Sales and certifications See also List of Top 25 singles for 1957 in Australia List of Billboard number-one rhythm and blues hits List of Billboard number-one singles of 1957 Billboard year-end top 50 singles of 1957 List of Cash Box Best Sellers number-one singles of 1957 List of CHUM number-one singles of 1957 List of number-one country singles of 1957 (U.S.) List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1950s List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 2000s References 1957 singles 1957 songs Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients Billboard Top 100 number-one singles Number-one singles in Scotland Number-one singles in South Africa UK Singles Chart number-one singles Elvis Presley songs ZZ Top songs LGBT-related songs Songs about dancing Songs about prison Film theme songs Songs written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller The Beatles songs The Blues Brothers songs Songs written for films RCA Victor singles Mötley Crüe songs