A Little Less Conversation
Elvis Presley
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A little less conversation, a little more action, please All this aggravation ain't satisfactioning me A little more bite and a little less bark A little less fight and a little more spark Close your mouth and open up your heart and, baby, satisfy me Satisfy me, baby Baby, close your eyes and listen to the music Drifting through a summer breeze It's a groovy night and I can show you how to use it Come along with me and put your mind at ease A little less conversation, a little more action, please All this aggravation ain't satisfactioning me A little more bite and a little less bark A little less fight and a little more spark Close your mouth and open up your heart and, baby, satisfy me (Satisfy me) Satisfy me baby (satisfy me) Come on, baby, I'm tired of talking Grab your coat and let's start walking Come on, come on (come on, come on) Come on, come on (come on, come on) Come on, come on (come on, come on) Don't procrastinate, don't articulate Girl, it's getting late, gettin' upset waitin' around A little less conversation, a little more action, please All this aggravation ain't satisfactioning me A little more bite and a little less bark A little less fight and a little more spark Close your mouth and open up your heart and, baby, satisfy me (Satisfy me) Satisfy me baby (satisfy me) Come on, baby, I'm tired of talking Grab your coat and let's start walking Come on, come on (come on, come on) Come on, come on (come on, come on) Come on, come on (come on, come on) Don't procrastinate, don't articulate Girl, it's getting late, gettin' upset waitin' around A little less conversation, a little more action, please All this aggravation ain't satisfactioning me A little more bite and a little less bark A little less fight and a little more spark Close your mouth and open up your heart and, baby, satisfy me (Satisfy me) Satisfy me (satisfy me)
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Written by: Billy Strange, Mac Davis
Lyrics © RALEIGH MUSIC PUBLISHING, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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9 facts about this song
Origin of the Song"A Little Less Conversation" is an original song by the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley. It was first recorded in 1968 for the Elvis movie, "Live a Little, Love a Little". The song has been covered and remixed by several artists but the most popular version was made by Junkie XL.
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Song UsageThe song gained commercial success after it was used by Nike in its 2002 FIFA World Cup advertising campaign titled "Secret Tournament". This exposure brought the song back to public recognition.
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Chart SuccessThe Junkie XL remix, titled "A Little Less Conversation (JXL Radio Edit Remix)", achieved significant chart success. It reached no. 1 in 24 countries, including the UK, Australia, and the Netherlands.
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Record BreakingPresley's posthumous success with this song led him to break the record for the most UK number-one singles by a solo artist. At the time, the record was previously held by The Beatles.
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First for Junkie XLThe remix of this song was the first for Dutch musician and producer Tom Holkenborg, known as Junkie XL. This remix brought him into the mainstream spotlight for the first time.
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Album PresenceThe remixed version of the song by Junkie XL was also featured on the soundtrack of the hit movie "Ocean's Eleven".
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Official SoundtrackPresley's original version became the official song for the 2008 Year of a Million Dreams celebration at Disney theme parks.
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Prestigious AwardsIn 2002, Junkie XL won the International Dance Music Award for Best Break-Through Artist (Solo) largely due to the success of this remix.
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Re-releaseElvis Presley's version of "A Little Less Conversation" was re-released on the "Elvis 2nd To None" album in 2003, following the success of Junkie XL's remix.
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