Follow That Dream
Elvis Presley · 1962
10 min · 5 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll
A breezy collection of feel-good tunes that blend country and pop with Elvis's effortless charm.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- quick bursts of joyful energy for sunny afternoons feel-good sing-alongs with friends
- Context
- In 1962, Elvis Presley was transitioning into a new phase of his career post-military service, having returned to music and film. 'Follow That Dream' followed his successful soundtrack for the film 'G.I. Blues,' showcasing his continued ability to capture mainstream appeal while exploring themes of hope and aspiration.
- If you like
- pop rock, R&B, rock & roll
Follow That Dream is an EP by Elvis Presley, released in 1962. A breezy collection of feel-good tunes that blend country and pop with Elvis's effortless charm. This album is notable for its commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard EP chart in 1962. Additionally, it reflects the growing trend of incorporating cinematic themes into popular music during this era, as it was tied to the film of the same name, further solidifying Presley's influence in both music and film industries. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Follow That Dream sound like?
A breezy collection of feel-good tunes that blend country and pop with Elvis's effortless charm. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.
What makes Follow That Dream by Elvis Presley notable?
This album is notable for its commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard EP chart in 1962. Additionally, it reflects the growing trend of incorporating cinematic themes into popular music during this era, as it was tied to the film of the same name, further solidifying Presley's influence in both music and film industries. In 1962, Elvis Presley was transitioning into a new phase of his career post-military service, having returned to music and film. 'Follow That Dream' followed his successful soundtrack for the film 'G.I. Blues,' showcasing his continued ability to capture mainstream appeal while exploring themes of hope and aspiration.
Who is Follow That Dream for?
Follow That Dream works well if you're into quick bursts of joyful energy, for sunny afternoons and feel-good sing-alongs with friends.
How many songs are on Follow That Dream?
Follow That Dream has 5 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Follow That Dream Standout 1:38
- 2 Angel Standout 2:40
- 3 Sound Advice 1:49
- 4 What a Wonderful Life 2:28
- 5 I’m Not the Marrying Kind Standout 2:00
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