Down in the Alley


"Down in the Alley" is a song released as a single by The Clovers in 1957.
Elvis Presley recorded it in 1966. His version was included as a bonus track on his 1966 soundtrack album Spinout.

Writing

The song is credited to Jesse Stone and the Clovers.

Recordings and releases

Elvis Presley version

Presley recorded it between 4 and 7 AM in the early morning of May 26, 1966 at the May 25—28 studio sessions for RCA at the RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee.
With Bob Dylan cover "Tomorrow Is a Long Time" from the same session, "Down in the Alley" was included as a bonus track on the Spinout soundtrack album.

Track listing

The Clovers version

7" single
  1. Down in the Alley — 2:18
  2. There's No Tomorrow — 2:45