Elvis Presley - Unchained Melody (rapid City June 21, 1977) May 2026

: A visibly unwell and exhausted Elvis sat at the piano to perform the song spontaneously, without a setlist. Despite his failing health and physical limitations, his voice remained exceptionally powerful, reaching the song's difficult high notes with ease.

: Breaking from his typical glitzy Vegas persona, he was accompanied only by his own piano playing and minimal support from guitarist Charlie Hodge, who held the microphone for him. Recording and Releases Elvis Presley - Unchained Melody (Rapid City June 21, 1977)

Watch the hauntingly beautiful footage of Elvis Presley's final recorded performance of 'Unchained Melody' from 1977: Elvis Presley - Unchained Melody (Rapid City June 21, 1977) YouTube · maria mountain824 : A visibly unwell and exhausted Elvis sat