Mama Liked the Roses

"Mama Liked the Roses"
Single by Elvis Presley
A-side "The Wonder of You"
Released April 20, 1970
Recorded January 16, 1969
Studio American Sound Studios, Memphis, Tennessee[1]
Genre Gospel
Length 2:36
Label RCA Victor
Songwriter(s) John L. Christopher

"Mama Liked the Roses" is a song by Elvis Presley and recorded in 1969. The song was released as the B-side to "The Wonder of You" 45 single on April 20, 1970, and on the 1970 RCA Camden reissue of Elvis' Christmas Album.

As a single, it failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but reached number 65 on the Cashbox charts.[2] The song was composed by John L. Christopher, who also co-wrote "Always on My Mind".[3]

References

  1. "Elvis Presley - Lyrics". lyrics.elvispresley.com.
  2. "Mama Liked the Roses". elvissongpedia.net.
  3. "Mama Liked the Roses 45". 45cat.com.
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