Good Times
Elvis Presley · 1974
30 min · 10 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll
A mellow blend of country-inflected ballads and bluesy grooves that encapsulate Elvis's enduring charm.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo relaxation feel-good sing-along moments warm afternoon gatherings
- Context
- When 'Good Times' was released on March 20, 1974, Elvis Presley was in a transitional phase of his career, following the success of his earlier albums and concert tours. This album came shortly after his iconic 'Aloha from Hawaii' special and was part of a series of releases during a period marked by both personal challenges and a resurgence in studio work.
- If you like
- pop rock, R&B, rock & roll
Good Times is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 1974. A mellow blend of country-inflected ballads and bluesy grooves that encapsulate Elvis's enduring charm. The album peaked at number 80 on the Billboard 200 chart, reflecting a decline in commercial performance compared to his earlier works. Despite this, some tracks gained popularity on adult contemporary charts, showcasing Presley's ability to appeal to diverse audiences even as his mainstream presence waned. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Good Times sound like?
A mellow blend of country-inflected ballads and bluesy grooves that encapsulate Elvis's enduring charm. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.
What makes Good Times by Elvis Presley notable?
The album peaked at number 80 on the Billboard 200 chart, reflecting a decline in commercial performance compared to his earlier works. Despite this, some tracks gained popularity on adult contemporary charts, showcasing Presley's ability to appeal to diverse audiences even as his mainstream presence waned. When 'Good Times' was released on March 20, 1974, Elvis Presley was in a transitional phase of his career, following the success of his earlier albums and concert tours. This album came shortly after his iconic 'Aloha from Hawaii' special and was part of a series of releases during a period marked by both personal challenges and a resurgence in studio work.
Who is Good Times for?
Good Times works well if you're into steady mid-tempo relaxation, feel-good sing-along moments and warm afternoon gatherings.
How many songs are on Good Times?
Good Times has 10 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Take Good Care of Her Standout 2:56
- 2 Loving Arms Standout 2:53
- 3 I Got a Feelin’ in My Body Standout 3:38
- 4 If That Isn’t Love 3:33
- 5 She Wears My Ring 3:25
- 6 I’ve Got a Thing About You Baby 2:24
- 7 My Boy 3:23
- 8 Spanish Eyes 2:26
- 9 Talk About the Good Times 2:27
- 10 Good Time Charlie’s Got the Blues 3:09
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