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Elvira by The Oak Ridge Boys Songfacts. 1  Elvira is a girl's name, but the song is not about a person. 2  Kenny Rogers recorded this in 1970, and his version has appeared on several of his greatest hits compilations. 3  More songs from The Oak Ridge Boys.  More songs with girls' names in the 1  title. More songs inspired by places.
The song has also appeared on many movie soundtracks. A version by Jason Wade was part of the soundtrack to the 2001 animated film Shrek. Rocker Tori Amos also sang the classic for the Julia Roberts film Mona Lisa Smile in 2003.he original version of the song was recorded by Sue Thompson on Mercury's country label. It was soon covered by Patti Page, whose version was issued by Mercury, with I Went to Your Wedding (a bigger Patti Page hit, reaching #1) on the flip side.