“Return to Sender” is a pop song recorded by the American rock and roll icon Elvis Presley. The song was featured in the soundtrack of his 1962 film “Girls! Girls! Girls!” and was later released as a single.
The song is known for its catchy and upbeat sound, characteristic of Presley’s early rock and roll hits. The lyrics of “Return to Sender” describe a person’s attempt to reach out to a former lover via mail, only to have the letters returned unopened. The chorus includes the repeated line, “Return to sender, address unknown.”
The song was a commercial success and became one of Elvis Presley’s well-known hits. It reached the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and is often considered one of his classic songs.
“Return to Sender” is celebrated for its rock and roll energy and Presley’s signature vocal style. The song continues to be a beloved classic in his extensive catalog and is frequently included in retrospectives of his career.