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Elvis

Elvis Presley · 1973

25 min · 10 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll

A reflective collection of heartfelt ballads showcasing Presley's smooth voice and emotional depth.

Why this album works

Best for
concise reflective listening experience heartfelt ballads for quiet moments smooth vocals for emotional release
Context
Released in July 1973, 'Elvis' came during a period when Presley was experiencing a resurgence in popularity following his Las Vegas comeback. This album followed the successful 'Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite' and marked his continued exploration of contemporary sounds while maintaining his classic style.
If you like
pop rock, R&B, rock & roll

Elvis is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 1973. A reflective collection of heartfelt ballads showcasing Presley's smooth voice and emotional depth. The album features some of Presley's last recordings before his health began to decline, reflecting both personal introspection and musical versatility. It achieved moderate commercial success, peaking at number 30 on the Billboard 200, and remains significant for its emotional resonance and production quality. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Elvis sound like?

A reflective collection of heartfelt ballads showcasing Presley's smooth voice and emotional depth. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.

What makes Elvis by Elvis Presley notable?

The album features some of Presley's last recordings before his health began to decline, reflecting both personal introspection and musical versatility. It achieved moderate commercial success, peaking at number 30 on the Billboard 200, and remains significant for its emotional resonance and production quality. Released in July 1973, 'Elvis' came during a period when Presley was experiencing a resurgence in popularity following his Las Vegas comeback. This album followed the successful 'Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite' and marked his continued exploration of contemporary sounds while maintaining his classic style.

Who is Elvis for?

Elvis works well if you're into concise reflective listening experience, heartfelt ballads for quiet moments and smooth vocals for emotional release.

How many songs are on Elvis?

Elvis has 10 tracks, running approximately 25 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·25:49

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

  • 1 Fool 2:43
  • 2 Where Do I Go From Here Standout 2:40
  • 3 Love Me, Love the Life I Lead 3:05
  • 4 It's Still Here 2:08
  • 5 It's Impossible Standout 2:53
  • 6 (That's What You Get) For Lovin' Me Standout 2:09
  • 7 Padre 2:31
  • 8 I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen 2:26
  • 9 I Will Be True 2:32
  • 10 Don't Think Twice, It's All Right 2:42

Release Date

July 1, 1973

Genre

pop rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

25 min 49 sec