Elvis
Elvis Presley · 1956
30 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll
A vibrant blend of rockabilly energy and heartfelt balladry that showcases Presley's pioneering sound.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- short tracks for quick enjoyment steady pace for casual listening mix of upbeat and heartfelt
- Context
- Released on October 19, 1956, this self-titled album marked Elvis Presley's debut on a major label, RCA Victor, following his explosive rise to fame. This album cemented his status as a leading figure in the emerging rock and roll genre, building on the success of earlier singles like 'Heartbreak Hotel'.
- If you like
- pop rock, R&B, rock & roll
Elvis is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 1956. A vibrant blend of rockabilly energy and heartfelt balladry that showcases Presley's pioneering sound. The album was both a commercial success and a critical milestone, hitting number one on the Billboard Top LPs chart. It helped define the sound of rock and roll in the mid-1950s and has been credited with influencing countless artists across multiple genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Elvis sound like?
A vibrant blend of rockabilly energy and heartfelt balladry that showcases Presley's pioneering sound. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.
What makes Elvis by Elvis Presley notable?
The album was both a commercial success and a critical milestone, hitting number one on the Billboard Top LPs chart. It helped define the sound of rock and roll in the mid-1950s and has been credited with influencing countless artists across multiple genres. Released on October 19, 1956, this self-titled album marked Elvis Presley's debut on a major label, RCA Victor, following his explosive rise to fame. This album cemented his status as a leading figure in the emerging rock and roll genre, building on the success of earlier singles like 'Heartbreak Hotel'.
Who is Elvis for?
Elvis works well if you're into short tracks for quick enjoyment, steady pace for casual listening and mix of upbeat and heartfelt.
How many songs are on Elvis?
Elvis has 12 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rip It Up Standout 1:56
- 2 Love Me Standout 2:43
- 3 When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again 2:24
- 4 Long Tall Sally Standout 1:53
- 5 First in Line 3:23
- 6 Paralyzed 2:26
- 7 So Glad You’re Mine 2:20
- 8 Old Shep 4:11
- 9 Ready Teddy 1:58
- 10 Anyplace Is Paradise 2:28
- 11 How’s the World Treating You 2:25
- 12 How Do You Think I Feel 2:10
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