Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1
Elvis Presley · 1970
125 min · 51 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll
A vibrant collection of Elvis's hits blending rock and roll with heartfelt balladry.
Why this album works
- Best for
- nostalgic sing-alongs with friends for lively gatherings varied energy throughout listening
- Context
- Released in 1970, 'Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1' captures Elvis Presley during a period of reflection and resurgence after the initial wave of his career in the 1950s and 1960s. By this time, he had transitioned from a pop culture phenomenon to a veteran artist, seeking to re-establish his presence amidst changing musical landscapes.
- If you like
- pop rock, R&B, rock & roll
Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1 is an album by Elvis Presley, released in 1970. A vibrant collection of Elvis's hits blending rock and roll with heartfelt balladry. 'Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1' is significant for showcasing a comprehensive selection of Presley's most popular songs, serving as an introduction to new fans while cementing his legacy. The album reached No. 1 on the Billboard Top LPs chart, illustrating his enduring appeal and commercial viability decades into his career. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1 sound like?
A vibrant collection of Elvis's hits blending rock and roll with heartfelt balladry. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.
What makes Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1 by Elvis Presley notable?
'Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1' is significant for showcasing a comprehensive selection of Presley's most popular songs, serving as an introduction to new fans while cementing his legacy. The album reached No. 1 on the Billboard Top LPs chart, illustrating his enduring appeal and commercial viability decades into his career. Released in 1970, 'Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1' captures Elvis Presley during a period of reflection and resurgence after the initial wave of his career in the 1950s and 1960s. By this time, he had transitioned from a pop culture phenomenon to a veteran artist, seeking to re-establish his presence amidst changing musical landscapes.
Who is Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1 for?
Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1 works well if you're into nostalgic sing-alongs with friends, for lively gatherings and varied energy throughout listening.
How many songs are on Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1?
Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1 has 51 tracks, running approximately 125 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Heartbreak Hotel Standout 2:09
- 2 I Was the One 2:30
- 3 I Want You, I Need You, I Love You 2:40
- 4 Don’t Be Cruel (to a Heart That’s True) 2:03
- 5 Hound Dog 2:17
- 6 Love Me Tender 2:44
- 7 Anyway You Want Me 2:14
- 8 Too Much 2:33
- 9 Playing for Keeps 2:49
- 10 I’m All Shook Up 1:58
- 11 That’s When Your Heartaches Begin 3:23
- 12 Loving You 2:15
- 13 (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear 1:48
- 14 Jailhouse Rock 2:28
- 15 Treat Me Nice 2:12
- 16 I Beg of You 1:53
- 17 Don’t 2:50
- 18 Wear My Ring Around Your Neck 2:15
- 19 Hard Headed Woman 1:55
- 20 I Got Stung 1:51
- 21 (Now and Then There’s) a Fool Such as I 2:38
- 22 A Big Hunk o’ Love 2:14
- 23 Stuck on You 2:20
- 24 A Mess of Blue 2:41
- 25 It’s Now or Never 3:16
- 26 I Gotta Know 2:16
- 27 Are You Lonesome Tonight? 3:08
- 28 Surrender 1:54
- 29 I Feel So Bad 2:55
- 30 Little Sister 2:32
- 31 Can’t Help Falling in Love 3:00
- 32 Rock‐A‐Hula Baby 1:59
- 33 Anything That’s Part of You 2:06
- 34 Good Luck Charm 2:25
- 35 She’s Not You 2:10
- 36 Return to Sender 2:09
- 37 Where Do You Come From 2:06
- 38 One Broken Heart for Sale 1:36
- 39 You’re the Devil in Disguise 2:21
- 40 Bossa Nova Baby 2:04
- 41 Kissin’ Cousins 2:11
- 42 Viva Las Vegas 2:24
- 43 Ain’t That Loving You Baby 2:23
- 44 Wooden Heart 2:04
- 45 Crying in the Chapel 2:26
- 46 If I Can Dream 3:08
- 47 In the Ghetto 2:47
- 48 Suspicious Minds Standout 4:30
- 49 Don’t Cry Daddy 2:48
- 50 Kentucky Rain 3:18
- 51 Excerpts From “Elvis Sails” 2:56
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