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Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite

Elvis Presley · 1973

61 min · 24 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll

A vibrant fusion of rock, blues, and gospel that showcases Elvis's powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic peaks and valleys celebratory sing-along moments vibrant live performance energy
Context
Released on February 4, 1973, this concert album marked Elvis Presley's first televised concert via satellite. At this point in his career, Presley was experiencing a resurgence in popularity after years of focusing on film work, making this performance pivotal as he re-established himself as a live performer.
If you like
pop rock, R&B, rock & roll

Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 1973. A vibrant fusion of rock, blues, and gospel that showcases Elvis's powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence. This album is significant for being the first concert ever broadcast live via satellite, reaching an estimated audience of over a billion viewers worldwide. It showcased Elvis's enduring appeal and solidified his status as a global icon during a time when rock music was evolving rapidly. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite sound like?

A vibrant fusion of rock, blues, and gospel that showcases Elvis's powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.

What makes Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite by Elvis Presley notable?

This album is significant for being the first concert ever broadcast live via satellite, reaching an estimated audience of over a billion viewers worldwide. It showcased Elvis's enduring appeal and solidified his status as a global icon during a time when rock music was evolving rapidly. Released on February 4, 1973, this concert album marked Elvis Presley's first televised concert via satellite. At this point in his career, Presley was experiencing a resurgence in popularity after years of focusing on film work, making this performance pivotal as he re-established himself as a live performer.

Who is Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite for?

Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite works well if you're into dynamic peaks and valleys, celebratory sing-along moments and vibrant live performance energy.

How many songs are on Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite?

Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite has 24 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.

Tracklist

24 tracks·61:20

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

  • 1 Introduction: Also sprach Zarathustra (Theme From 2001: A Scace Odyssey) 1:11
  • 2 See See Rider 2:57
  • 3 Burning Love Standout 3:08
  • 4 Something 3:28
  • 5 You Gave Me a Mountain 3:14
  • 6 Steamroller Blues 3:00
  • 7 My Way Standout 3:58
  • 8 Love Me 1:53
  • 9 Johnny B. Goode 1:41
  • 10 It’s Over 2:10
  • 11 Blue Suede Shoes 1:12
  • 12 I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry 2:15
  • 13 I Can’t Stop Loving You 2:24
  • 14 Hound Dog 0:51
  • 15 What Now My Love 3:14
  • 16 Fever 2:47
  • 17 Welcome to My World 1:52
  • 18 Suspicious Minds 4:35
  • 19 Intros by Elvis 1:27
  • 20 I’ll Remember You 2:33
  • 21 Medley: Long Tall Sally / Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On 1:58
  • 22 American Trilogy Standout 4:29
  • 23 A Big Hunk o’ Love 2:11
  • 24 Can’t Help Falling in Love 2:40

Release Date

February 4, 1973

Genre

pop rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

61 min 20 sec