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Elvis at Sun

Elvis Presley · 2004

47 min · 19 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll

Raw rockabilly energy melds with heartfelt ballads, showcasing the early genius of a cultural icon.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady flow for easy listening heartfelt ballads for emotional connection raw energy for lively moments
Context
Released in 2004, 'Elvis at Sun' serves as a retrospective compilation of Elvis Presley's formative recordings at Sun Studio from 1954-1955. This album marked a significant re-examination of his early work, coinciding with the resurgence in interest around Rock and Roll's origins in popular culture.
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pop rock, R&B, rock & roll

Elvis at Sun is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 2004. Raw rockabilly energy melds with heartfelt ballads, showcasing the early genius of a cultural icon. 'Elvis at Sun' plays a crucial role in preserving Presley's foundational tracks that helped shape rock music's trajectory. The album was well-received and highlighted tracks like 'That's All Right' which is often credited as one of the first rock and roll records, reinforcing Elvis's legacy in music history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Elvis at Sun sound like?

Raw rockabilly energy melds with heartfelt ballads, showcasing the early genius of a cultural icon. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.

What makes Elvis at Sun by Elvis Presley notable?

'Elvis at Sun' plays a crucial role in preserving Presley's foundational tracks that helped shape rock music's trajectory. The album was well-received and highlighted tracks like 'That's All Right' which is often credited as one of the first rock and roll records, reinforcing Elvis's legacy in music history. Released in 2004, 'Elvis at Sun' serves as a retrospective compilation of Elvis Presley's formative recordings at Sun Studio from 1954-1955. This album marked a significant re-examination of his early work, coinciding with the resurgence in interest around Rock and Roll's origins in popular culture.

Who is Elvis at Sun for?

Elvis at Sun works well if you're into steady flow for easy listening, heartfelt ballads for emotional connection and raw energy for lively moments.

How many songs are on Elvis at Sun?

Elvis at Sun has 19 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·47:39

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Harbor Lights 2:37
  • 2 I Love You Because (alternate take 2) 3:29
  • 3 That’s All Right 1:57
  • 4 Blue Moon of Kentucky 2:04
  • 5 Blue Moon 2:44
  • 6 Tomorrow Night 3:00
  • 7 I’ll Never Let You Go (Little Darlin’) 2:25
  • 8 Just Because 2:33
  • 9 Good Rockin’ Tonight 2:13
  • 10 I Don’t Care If the Sun Don’t Shine 2:30
  • 11 Milkcow Blues Boogie 2:37
  • 12 You’re a Heartbreaker 2:12
  • 13 I’m Left, You’re Right, She’s Gone (slow version) 2:41
  • 14 I’m Left, You’re Right, She’s Gone 2:37
  • 15 Baby Let’s Play House Standout 2:17
  • 16 I Forgot to Remember to Forget 2:30
  • 17 Mystery Train Standout 2:29
  • 18 Trying to Get to You 2:33
  • 19 When It Rains It Really Pours 2:00

Release Date

January 1, 2004

Genre

pop rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

47 min 39 sec