Raised on Rock / For Ol' Times Sake
Elvis Presley · 1973
27 min · 10 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll
A blend of soulful ballads and rock-infused rhythms reflecting Elvis's enduring charm and vocal prowess.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- concise energetic flow throughout nostalgic themes of love sing-along moments with friends
- Context
- Released on October 1, 1973, 'Raised on Rock / For Ol' Times Sake' came during a period when Elvis Presley was experiencing a career resurgence following his successful 1972 concert comeback. This album marked one of his last studio recordings before his decline in health, showcasing a mix of contemporary rock and nostalgic tracks that appealed to both long-time fans and new audiences.
- If you like
- pop rock, R&B, rock & roll
Raised on Rock / For Ol' Times Sake is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 1973. A blend of soulful ballads and rock-infused rhythms reflecting Elvis's enduring charm and vocal prowess. The album reached number 36 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Elvis's continued commercial viability during the early '70s. It also highlighted his ability to adapt to changing musical trends while maintaining his classic sound, contributing to a legacy that would influence future generations of rock and pop artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Raised on Rock / For Ol' Times Sake sound like?
A blend of soulful ballads and rock-infused rhythms reflecting Elvis's enduring charm and vocal prowess. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.
What makes Raised on Rock / For Ol' Times Sake by Elvis Presley notable?
The album reached number 36 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Elvis's continued commercial viability during the early '70s. It also highlighted his ability to adapt to changing musical trends while maintaining his classic sound, contributing to a legacy that would influence future generations of rock and pop artists. Released on October 1, 1973, 'Raised on Rock / For Ol' Times Sake' came during a period when Elvis Presley was experiencing a career resurgence following his successful 1972 concert comeback. This album marked one of his last studio recordings before his decline in health, showcasing a mix of contemporary rock and nostalgic tracks that appealed to both long-time fans and new audiences.
Who is Raised on Rock / For Ol' Times Sake for?
Raised on Rock / For Ol' Times Sake works well if you're into concise energetic flow throughout, nostalgic themes of love and sing-along moments with friends.
How many songs are on Raised on Rock / For Ol' Times Sake?
Raised on Rock / For Ol' Times Sake has 10 tracks, running approximately 27 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Raised on Rock Standout 2:38
- 2 Are You Sincere 1:57
- 3 Find Out What’s Happening 2:51
- 4 I Miss You Standout 2:14
- 5 Girl of Mine 3:38
- 6 For Ol’ Times Sake 3:35
- 7 If You Don’t Come Back 2:28
- 8 Just a Little Bit 2:29
- 9 Sweet Angeline 3:00
- 10 Three Corn Patches 2:45
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