Memories: The '68 Comeback Special
Elvis Presley · 1998
120 min · 35 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll
A vibrant celebration of rock and roll, blending Elvis's early hits and gospel influences with exhilarating live energy.
Why this album works
- Best for
- vibrant celebration of nostalgia dynamic journey with multiple peaks engaging live performance energy
- Context
- Released in 1998, 'Memories: The '68 Comeback Special' came during a resurgence of interest in Elvis Presley’s legacy. This album celebrates his landmark television special from 1968, a pivotal moment that revitalized his career after a period of decline. It showcases his return to live performance after years focused on film.
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- pop rock, R&B, rock & roll
Memories: The '68 Comeback Special is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 1998. A vibrant celebration of rock and roll, blending Elvis's early hits and gospel influences with exhilarating live energy. This album is significant for encapsulating the essence of Elvis's iconic comeback and features some of his most memorable performances. The original television special is credited with revitalizing Elvis's career, leading to renewed chart success and influence on subsequent generations of artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Memories: The '68 Comeback Special sound like?
A vibrant celebration of rock and roll, blending Elvis's early hits and gospel influences with exhilarating live energy. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.
What makes Memories: The '68 Comeback Special by Elvis Presley notable?
This album is significant for encapsulating the essence of Elvis's iconic comeback and features some of his most memorable performances. The original television special is credited with revitalizing Elvis's career, leading to renewed chart success and influence on subsequent generations of artists. Released in 1998, 'Memories: The '68 Comeback Special' came during a resurgence of interest in Elvis Presley’s legacy. This album celebrates his landmark television special from 1968, a pivotal moment that revitalized his career after a period of decline. It showcases his return to live performance after years focused on film.
Who is Memories: The '68 Comeback Special for?
Memories: The '68 Comeback Special works well if you're into vibrant celebration of nostalgia, dynamic journey with multiple peaks and engaging live performance energy.
How many songs are on Memories: The '68 Comeback Special?
Memories: The '68 Comeback Special has 35 tracks, running approximately 120 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Trouble / Guitar Man Standout 3:22
- 2 Heartbreak Hotel 1:34
- 3 Hound Dog 0:47
- 4 All Shook Up 2:01
- 5 Can’t Help Falling in Love 2:18
- 6 Jailhouse Rock Standout 1:59
- 7 Don’t Be Cruel 1:42
- 8 Blue Suede Shoes 2:24
- 9 Love Me Tender 3:29
- 10 Baby What You Want Me to Do 3:16
- 11 Trouble / Guitar Man Standout 4:24
- 12 Gospel Medley: Sometime I Feel Like a Motherless Child / Where Could I Go but to the Lord / Up Above My Head / Saved 9:00
- 13 Memories 3:15
- 14 A Little Less Conversation 1:44
- 15 Road Medley: Nothingville / Big Boss Man / Let Yourself Go / It Hurts Me / Guitar Man / Little Egypt / Trouble 15:42
- 16 If I Can Dream Standout 3:11
Disc 2
- 1 When It Rains It Really Pours 1:52
- 2 Lawdy Miss Clawdy 1:45
- 3 Baby What You Want Me to Do 1:27
- 4 That’s All Right 6:42
- 5 Heartbreak Hotel 2:53
- 6 Love Me 2:55
- 7 Baby What You Want Me to Do 3:45
- 8 Blue Suede Shoes 4:40
- 9 Baby What You Want Me to Do 2:53
- 10 Lawdy Miss Clawdy 4:05
- 11 Are You Lonesome Tonight? 2:56
- 12 When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again 0:38
- 13 Blue Christmas 2:27
- 14 Trying to Get to You 2:58
- 15 One Night 3:54
- 16 Baby What You Want Me to Do 3:59
- 17 One Night 3:51
- 18 Memories 3:26
- 19 If I Can Dream Standout 3:10
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