elvis presley - always on my mind
Elvis Presley recorded his version of Always on My Mind on March 29, 1972, a few weeks after his February separation from wife Priscilla.The song received immense fame and critical appreciation and is considered one of the standout songs of the '70s for Elvis.hile Brenda Lee's version had stalled at #45 on the country charts in 1972, other performers would reach the top 20 in the United States and elsewhere with their own versions: Elvis Presley in 1972; John Wesley Ryles in 1979; Willie Nelson 's Grammy Award winning version in 1982; Pet Shop Boys in 1987.