You Gotta Stop

"You Gotta Stop"
Single by Elvis Presley
from the EP Easy Come, Easy Go
A-side"You Gotta Stop"
"The Love Machine"
Released1967 (1967)
RecordedSeptember 29, 1966
StudioParamount Studio Recording Stage, Hollywood
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye
Elvis Presley singles chronology
"Indescribably Blue" / "Fools Fall in Love"
(1967)
"You Gotta Stop" / "The Love Machine"
(1967)
"Long Legged Girl (with the Short Dress On)" / "That's Someone You Never Forget"
(1967)

"You Gotta Stop" is a song written by Bernie Baum, Bill Giant and Florence Kaye and originally recorded by Elvis Presley for the 1967 Paramount picture Easy Come, Easy Go.[1][2][3] It was also featured on the soundtrack EP for the movie.[2]

In the UK, the song was released as a single with "The Love Machine" from the same movie on the opposite side.[4] Listed as a double A-side, the single peaked at number 38 for two weeks in that country.[5]

  1. ^ "Cover versions of You Gotta Stop by Elvis Presley". SecondHandSongs. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Easy Come, Easy Go was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ James L. Neibaur (4 April 2014). The Elvis Movies. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 206–. ISBN 978-1-4422-3074-3.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Elvis Presley - You Gotta Stop / The Love Machine was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference Official Singles Chart Top 50 (25 May 1967 - 31 May 1967) was invoked but never defined (see the help page).