A Mess of Blues

"A Mess of Blues" is a song originally recorded by Elvis Presley for RCA Records in 1960, and written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman. Although released as the B-side to "It's Now or Never", "A Mess of Blues" reached number 32 in the U.S. It reached number 2 in the UK as an A-side.

"A Mess of Blues"
Single by Elvis Presley
A-side"It's Now or Never" (US)
B-side"The Girl of My Best Friend" (international)
ReleasedJuly 5, 1960
RecordedMarch 20, 1960
GenreBlues
Length2:40
LabelRCA Victor
Songwriter(s)Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
Elvis Presley singles chronology
"Stuck on You" / "Fame and Fortune"
(1960)
"It's Now or Never" / "A Mess of Blues"
(1960)
"Are You Lonesome Tonight?" / "I Gotta Know"
(1960)
Elvis Presley UK singles chronology
"Stuck on You"
(1960)
"A Mess of Blues"
(1960)
"It's Now or Never"
(1960)

The song was published by Elvis Presley Music, Inc.

The recording appeared on the 1968 RCA Victor compilation Elvis' Gold Records Volume 4.

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