who sang i can't help falling in love with you first
Elvis Presley
title: Can't Help Falling in Love text: Can't Help Falling in Love "Can't Help Falling in Love" is a song recorded by American singer Elvis Presley for the album "Blue Hawaii" (1961). It was written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, and George David Weiss. (The melody is based on "Plaisir d'amour", a popular French love song composed in 1784 by Jean-Paul-Égide Martini). "Can't Help Falling in Love" was featured in Presley's 1961 film, "Blue Hawaii" and also in the film The Book Of Life (2014). During the following four decades, it has been recorded by numerous other artists, including Tom Smothers, Swedish pop group A-Teens, and the title: Can't Help Falling in Love text: singers, backed by new orchestral arrangements performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. In 1993, British reggae band UB40 recorded the song as the first single from their 1993 album "Promises and Lies". The song was released in May 1993, in the majority of countries worldwide. It eventually climbed to No. 1 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 after debuting at No. 100, and remained there for seven weeks. It was also number one in the United Kingdom, Austria, Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, and New Zealand. The song appears on the soundtrack of the movie "Sliver", the trailer for "Fools Rush In", title: Can't Help Falling in Love text: and an episode of "Hindsight". In the US, and on the "Sliver" soundtrack, the song title was listed as "Can't Help Falling in Love," rather than what appeared on the record sleeve. The single version of the song also has a slightly different backing rhythm and melody. The song and band also appear in the 1997 film "". The song was the A-Teens's first single from their first extended play "Pop 'til You Drop!", as well as for the "Lilo & Stitch" movie soundtrack, which was originally scheduled to include several Presley tracks, the A-Teens picking it for inclusion in title: Can't Help Falling in Love text: sung in the live segment of his 1968 NBC television special, and as the closer for his 1973 Global telecast, "Aloha from Hawaii". A version with a faster arrangement was the closing number in Presley's final TV special, "Elvis in Concert". "Can't Help Falling in Love" was also the last song he performed live, at his concert in Indianapolis at Market Square Arena on 26 June 1977. In 2015, the song was included on the "If I Can Dream" album, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Presley's birth. The version uses archival voice recordings of Presley and his title: Can't Help Falling in Love text: British reggae group UB40, whose 1993 version topped the U.S. and UK charts. Elvis Presley's version of the song topped the British charts in 1962. The single is certified Platinum by the RIAA, for US sales in excess of one million copies. In the United States, the song peaked at No. 2 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 behind Joey Dee and the Starliters' "Peppermint Twist" and went to No. 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart for six weeks. During Presley's late 1960s and 1970s live performances, the song was performed as the show's finale. Most notably, it was also