“I Forgot to Remember to Forget” is a 1955 rockabilly and country song, first recorded by Elvis Presley and written by Stan Kesler and Charlie Feathers. It was Elvis’ first no. 1 record nationally. The single was the fifth and final single released on Sun Records before Elvis moved to RCA Records.
The song is about a man who is trying to forget his ex-girlfriend, but he can’t seem to shake her from his mind. He promises himself that he will forget her, but every day he finds himself thinking about her even more. The song is a catchy and upbeat tune with a simple yet relatable message.
“I Forgot to Remember to Forget” was a huge hit for Elvis Presley, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Country Chart and number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. It was also a hit in the United Kingdom, reaching number 1 on the UK Singles Chart. The song helped to launch Elvis Presley’s career as a national star and is considered to be one of his most iconic recordings.
The song has been covered by many other artists over the years, including Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Roy Orbison. It has also been featured in several films and television shows, such as “Honeymoon in Vegas” and “Happy Days.”
“I Forgot to Remember to Forget” is a timeless classic that remains popular today. It is a catchy and upbeat song with a relatable message about love and loss.