Devil in Disguise

Devil in Disguise

“(You’re the) Devil in Disguise” is a 1963 single by Elvis Presley, co-written by Bill Giant, Bernie Baum, and Florence Kaye. Recorded on May 26, 1963, at RCA Studio B in Nashville, it blends rock ’n’ roll and pop.

The song reached No. 3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 on the UK singles chart, earning Gold certification from the RIAA. Known for its memorable “angelic” chorus framing a deceitful lover, it remains one of Elvis’s most iconic mid-career hits.\

Basic Details:

  • Title: (You’re the) Devil in Disguise

  • Artist: Elvis Presley

  • Writers: Bill Giant, Bernie Baum, Florence Kaye

  • Recorded: May 26, 1963, RCA Studio B, Nashville

  • Released: June 18, 1963

  • Genre: Rock and roll, pop

  • Length: Approximately 2 minutes 17 seconds

  • Label: RCA Victor

  • Chart Performance: No. 3 on U.S. Billboard Hot 100, No. 1 on UK singles chart

  • Certification: Gold by the RIAA