Elvis' Golden Records
Elvis Presley · 1958
47 min · 20 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll
A vibrant collection of rock and roll anthems that defined a generation's soundtrack.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady upbeat sing-along vibes nostalgic anthems for gatherings quick bursts of joy
- Context
- Released on March 21, 1958, 'Elvis' Golden Records' served as a career milestone for Elvis Presley, showcasing his immense popularity following the success of his earlier albums. This compilation came just after his groundbreaking film roles and solidified his status as the King of Rock and Roll during a time when he was transitioning from music star to cultural icon.
- If you like
- pop rock, R&B, rock & roll
Elvis' Golden Records is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 1958. A vibrant collection of rock and roll anthems that defined a generation's soundtrack. 'Elvis' Golden Records' is significant for being one of the first compilation albums to achieve critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard charts. The album also won a Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1999, highlighting its lasting impact on music history and pop culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Elvis' Golden Records sound like?
A vibrant collection of rock and roll anthems that defined a generation's soundtrack. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.
What makes Elvis' Golden Records by Elvis Presley notable?
'Elvis' Golden Records' is significant for being one of the first compilation albums to achieve critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard charts. The album also won a Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1999, highlighting its lasting impact on music history and pop culture. Released on March 21, 1958, 'Elvis' Golden Records' served as a career milestone for Elvis Presley, showcasing his immense popularity following the success of his earlier albums. This compilation came just after his groundbreaking film roles and solidified his status as the King of Rock and Roll during a time when he was transitioning from music star to cultural icon.
Who is Elvis' Golden Records for?
Elvis' Golden Records works well if you're into steady upbeat sing-along vibes, nostalgic anthems for gatherings and quick bursts of joy.
How many songs are on Elvis' Golden Records?
Elvis' Golden Records has 20 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Hound Dog Standout 2:17
- 2 Loving You 2:13
- 3 All Shook Up 1:58
- 4 Heartbreak Hotel Standout 2:10
- 5 Jailhouse Rock Standout 2:28
- 6 Love Me 2:45
- 7 Too Much 2:32
- 8 Don’t Be Cruel 2:03
- 9 That’s When Your Heartaches Begin 3:22
- 10 (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear 1:47
- 11 Love Me Tender 2:42
- 12 Treat Me Nice 2:12
- 13 Anyway You Want Me (That’s How I Will Be) 2:16
- 14 I Want You, I Need You, I Love You 2:41
- 15 My Baby Left Me 2:13
- 16 I Was the One 2:35
- 17 That’s All Right 1:56
- 18 Baby, Let’s Play House 2:17
- 19 Mystery Train 2:26
- 20 Blue Suede Shoes 1:58
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