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Elvis Country – I'm 10,000 Years Old

Elvis Presley · 1971

56 min · 18 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll

A reflective blend of country ballads and soulful rhythms, showcasing Elvis's deep emotional range.

Why listen to this

Best for
reflective moments for quiet times wave-like pacing with emotional depth nostalgic storytelling through ballads
Context
Released on January 2, 1971, 'Elvis Country – I'm 10,000 Years Old' marked Elvis Presley's return to country music after exploring various genres. This album came during a phase where Presley sought to reconnect with his roots, following a series of soundtrack albums in the late 60s. It was an era when he aimed to redefine his artistry amidst changing musical landscapes.
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pop rock, R&B, rock & roll

Elvis Country – I'm 10,000 Years Old is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 1971. A reflective blend of country ballads and soulful rhythms, showcasing Elvis's deep emotional range. This album reached number 3 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and showcased Presley's strong influence on the country genre during the early 70s. Its critical reception was favorable, with many praising his vocal delivery and emotional depth, further solidifying his legacy as a versatile artist. The album contributed to a broader acceptance of rock influences within country music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Elvis Country – I'm 10,000 Years Old sound like?

A reflective blend of country ballads and soulful rhythms, showcasing Elvis's deep emotional range. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.

What makes Elvis Country – I'm 10,000 Years Old by Elvis Presley notable?

This album reached number 3 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and showcased Presley's strong influence on the country genre during the early 70s. Its critical reception was favorable, with many praising his vocal delivery and emotional depth, further solidifying his legacy as a versatile artist. The album contributed to a broader acceptance of rock influences within country music. Released on January 2, 1971, 'Elvis Country – I'm 10,000 Years Old' marked Elvis Presley's return to country music after exploring various genres. This album came during a phase where Presley sought to reconnect with his roots, following a series of soundtrack albums in the late 60s. It was an era when he aimed to redefine his artistry amidst changing musical landscapes.

Who is Elvis Country – I'm 10,000 Years Old for?

Elvis Country – I'm 10,000 Years Old works well if you're into reflective moments for quiet times, wave-like pacing with emotional depth and nostalgic storytelling through ballads.

How many songs are on Elvis Country – I'm 10,000 Years Old?

Elvis Country – I'm 10,000 Years Old has 18 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·56:44

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

  • 1 Snowbird Standout 2:18
  • 2 Tomorrow Never Comes 4:07
  • 3 Little Cabin on the Hill 1:58
  • 4 Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On 3:09
  • 5 Funny How Time Slips Away Standout 4:32
  • 6 I Really Don’t Want to Know 2:58
  • 7 There Goes My Everything 3:09
  • 8 It’s Your Baby, You Rock It 3:03
  • 9 The Fool 2:33
  • 10 Faded Love 3:19
  • 11 I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water Standout 3:56
  • 12 Make the World Go Away 3:50
  • 13 It Ain’t No Big Thing (But It’s Growing) 2:48
  • 14 A Hundred Years From Now 1:41
  • 15 If I Were You 3:01
  • 16 Got My Mojo Working / Keep Your Hands Off of It 4:34
  • 17 Where Did They Go, Lord 2:28
  • 18 I Was Born About Ten Thousand Years Ago 3:13

Release Date

January 2, 1971

Genre

pop rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

56 min 44 sec