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"Jailhouse Rock" is a hit song by the American musician Elvis Presley. The song "Jailhouse Rock", written by Lieber and Stoller, was released as a single on September 24, 1957. With B-side "Treat Me Nice". "Jailhouse Rock" was a US #1 hit for 7 weeks in the fall of 1957, and a UK #1 hit for three weeks early in 1958.
There are parts of the song that resemble talk about homosexual relationships beween inmates. Like "Number forty-seven said to number three:/Youre the cutest jailbird I ever did see./I sure would be delighted with your company,/Come on and do the jailhouse rock with me.".
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