Our Memories of Elvis
129 min · 38 tracks · blues
A reflective collection of heartfelt ballads showcasing Elvis's soulful voice against lush, orchestral backdrops.
Top tracks — play these first
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Are You Sincere Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Hurt — This track powerfully showcases Elvis's emotional depth, conveying vulnerability through its poignant lyrics and melancholic melody, making it a standout moment on the album.
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My Boy — A deeply personal ballad, this song highlights Elvis's ability to express fatherly love and regret, resonating with listeners on multiple emotional levels.
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Moody Blue — The title track blends country and pop elements, serving as a testament to Elvis's versatility while encapsulating the themes of longing and heartache prevalent throughout the album.
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Solitaire — This cover exemplifies Elvis's vocal prowess and emotive delivery, transforming the song into a reflection on loneliness that resonates deeply within the context of his life.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic reflections on past love
- gentle melodies for quiet moments
- short tracks for casual listening
- emotional storytelling with heartfelt delivery
- elegant background music for gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- prefer high-energy, upbeat songs
- seek complex, experimental arrangements
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Fan Favorite — This album is cherished by dedicated fans for its unique collection of tracks.
- Themes
- Nashville storytelling· Southern gospel roots· American nostalgia
- Career context
- Released in 1978, 'Our Memories of Elvis' arrived shortly after Elvis's passing, serving as a posthumous compilation that highlighted his enduring appeal. This album featured previously unreleased songs alongside new arrangements of classic tracks, representing a moment of nostalgia for fans and a way to celebrate his legacy during a period of mourning.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chuck Berry· Little Richard· Buddy Holly
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Are You Sincere Start here 2:01
- 2 It’s Midnight 3:20
- 3 My Boy 2:56
- 4 Girl of Mine 3:39
- 5 Take Good Care of Her 2:53
- 6 I’ll Never Fall in Love Again 3:43
- 7 Your Love’s Been a Long Time Coming 2:50
- 8 Spanish Eyes 2:24
- 9 Never Again 2:51
- 10 She Thinks I Still Care 3:51
- 11 Solitaire 4:42
- 12 I Got a Feelin’ in My Body 3:37
- 13 Green Green Grass of Home 3:36
- 14 For the Heart 3:30
- 15 She Wears My Ring 3:23
- 16 I Can Help 4:04
- 17 Way Down 2:36
- 18 There’s a Honky Tonk Angel 3:06
- 19 Find Out What’s Happening 2:42
- 20 Thinking About You 3:28
- 21 Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right 8:36
Disc 2
- 1 Woman Without Love 3:35
- 2 Moody Blue 3:57
- 3 When I’m Over You 3:06
- 4 It’s a Matter of Time 3:05
- 5 Sweet Angeline 3:04
- 6 Hurt 2:08
- 7 Shake a Hand 3:50
- 8 Promised Land 2:52
- 9 Heart of Rome 2:53
- 10 If You Don’t Come Back 2:45
- 11 Mr. Songman 2:10
- 12 For Old Time Sake 3:39
- 13 Love Coming Down 3:09
- 14 Pledging My Love 5:11
- 15 Raised on Rock 2:55
- 16 The Last Farewell 4:04
- 17 Fool 2:34
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
At Folsom Prison
Johnny Cash
Both blend country and blues with storytelling that reflects personal struggles and redemption.
Red Headed Stranger
Willie Nelson
Shares a similar narrative-driven approach with a focus on love, loss, and the American experience.
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music
Ray Charles
Combines gospel and country influences, creating a soulful interpretation of traditional themes.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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