Clambake
Elvis Presley · 1967
29 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll
A vibrant mix of upbeat rock and blues-infused ballads capturing Elvis's playful charm.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- playful charm for sunny days short tracks for quick enjoyment steady pacing for casual listening
- Context
- Released in January 1967, 'Clambake' was the soundtrack to a film of the same name, marking Elvis's transition into movies as a central element of his career. At this point, he was coming off the success of 'Frankie and Johnny' (1966), continuing to blend his music with cinematic endeavors while navigating the decline of his early rock and roll dominance.
- If you like
- pop rock, R&B, rock & roll
Clambake is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 1967. A vibrant mix of upbeat rock and blues-infused ballads capturing Elvis's playful charm. The album showcases Elvis's ability to adapt to contemporary musical trends while still delivering familiar sounds, reaching number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart. Additionally, it features notable tracks that highlight his versatility, although it received mixed critical reception compared to his earlier works. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Clambake sound like?
A vibrant mix of upbeat rock and blues-infused ballads capturing Elvis's playful charm. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.
What makes Clambake by Elvis Presley notable?
The album showcases Elvis's ability to adapt to contemporary musical trends while still delivering familiar sounds, reaching number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart. Additionally, it features notable tracks that highlight his versatility, although it received mixed critical reception compared to his earlier works. Released in January 1967, 'Clambake' was the soundtrack to a film of the same name, marking Elvis's transition into movies as a central element of his career. At this point, he was coming off the success of 'Frankie and Johnny' (1966), continuing to blend his music with cinematic endeavors while navigating the decline of his early rock and roll dominance.
Who is Clambake for?
Clambake works well if you're into playful charm for sunny days, short tracks for quick enjoyment and steady pacing for casual listening.
How many songs are on Clambake?
Clambake has 12 tracks, running approximately 29 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Guitar Man Standout 2:19
- 2 Clambake Standout 2:36
- 3 Who Needs Money? 3:15
- 4 A House That Has Everything 2:14
- 5 Confidence 2:33
- 6 Hey, Hey, Hey 2:30
- 7 You Don't Know Me 2:30
- 8 The Girl I Never Loved 1:52
- 9 How Can You Lose What You Never Had 2:26
- 10 Big Boss Man Standout 2:52
- 11 Singing Tree 2:18
- 12 Just Call Me Lonesome 2:07
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