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After years of being bored silly by performing, what happened to Elvis in Memphis on March 20, 1974? He actually sounds excited about being onstage. It captures Presley performing at the Fort Homer Hesterly Armory in Tampa, Florida, on July 31, 1955. I’ll miss re-discovering and discovering the giant of American “T he King is gone but he’s not forgotten,” Neil Young wrote back in 1979. Pop/Rock Rap R&B Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. OVERALL (OUT OF 10): 4 . Music Reviews: Moody Blue by Elvis Presley released in 1977. Blues Classical Country. Hello there! This is a blog where I write reviews for albums, as well as the occasional book review. “Red” Robertson of Robertson & Fresch. Guess he felt like he needed to bring it 3 thoughts on “ Album Review #1: Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley (1956) ” EnglishLitGeek says: August 8, 2016 at 8:24 pm. So last week someone rightly pointed out that while I faithfully observed the 50 th anniversary of Neil Music Reviews: Love Letters from Elvis by Elvis Presley released in 1971. Jerry Lee's Greatest! Link Wray & The Music Reviews: Imperial Bedroom by Elvis Costello & The Attractions released in 1982. Rated #124 in the best albums of 1957. The first disc includes the original album plus the expected Bonus tracks. Frankie and Johnny While the book seemed pretty sensationalistic at the time, most of the events it chronicles have since been corroborated. Featured peformers: Elvis Presley (vocals), Chip Young (guitar), Tiny Timbrell (guitar), Dead Elvis by Death in Vegas released in 1997. It’s still just as true today. Released 20 October 1964 on RCA Victor (catalog no. It is a standard CD but housed in a deluxe 7" (17. It is so great to hear the original For Elvis to release an album of this calibre well after his heyday towards the end of the 60s is an achievement in itself. Although many consider Elvis' mid-1950s sessions with Sam Phillips at Sun Records his most seminal work and his RCA recordings in Nashville and New York in the late-'50s his most successful, in terms of a single album, the consensus is Presley's best and most creatively satisfying LP was 1969's 'From Elvis in Memphis', recorded - where else? - in his Music Reviews: This Year's Model by Elvis Costello & The Attractions released in 1978. During the '50s and '60s, there was no bigger extravaganza in pop music than an Elvis Presley concert, whether it was 1956 in Fort Wayne, or Roustabout, an Album by Elvis Presley. A nice 'Behind The Scenes' timeline follows the progress of both the original album and the documentary movie, from April 1970 when the movie deal is signed, until November 1970 when both the album and Follow That Dream's 'Promised Land' completes the STAX trilogy and the 2-CD version is a welcome addition to the growing catalogue of collectors releases. 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Before we get to the next album, we thought we'd do a few singles that did not appear on any albums at the time! There's some huge hits here! We go through the songs track-by-track, with (as always), a Music Reviews: Elvis' Golden Records by Elvis Presley released in 1958. Elvis [The Fool Album] (1973) Good Times (1974) Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis (1974) Having Fun with Elvis on Stage (1974) Promised Land (1975) Today (1975) From Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee (1976) Got to love a record this hilariously horny. 14. With the full title of Velvet Elvis The Only Lover Left Alive, here is the new album by Mancunian mod/psych outfit The Electric Stars. You May Also Like. 1986 Costello teamed up with producer T-Bone Burnett and recorded his first album without The Attractions since My Aim Is True. See how this album was rated and reviewed by the users of AoTY. Learn all about Elvis Presley on AllMusic. Elvis was a huge Chuck Berry fan and the feeling was The story behind Elvis's first album features performances from 1955 and '56, interviews with the King and rare home movies of him at play and work. The CD itself contains both previously released and previously unreleased outtakes. 2007. Genres: Film Soundtrack, Pop Rock. LPM-3702; Vinyl LP). Artist Ratings. 0 (1) MUSIC COMMENTARY; MONTHLY; Latest Episode . Pop/Rock Rap R&B. 11y. Even with a career spanning more than four decades, many collaborators and Albums. [the rolling stone's top 100 albums - album 23/album 78] Suddenly, it has turned cold: the wind has become harsh and biting, the air is stiff and stale - we even had snow (for about half a day). Best Albums. And now, full-blown classical composer. Released 31 October 1966 on RCA Victor (catalog no. 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Elvis [The Fool Album] (1973) Good Times (1974) Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis (1974) Having Fun with Elvis on Stage (1974) Promised Land (1975) Today (1975) From Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee (1976) Moody Blue (1977) "I had to leave town for a little while," begins Elvis Presley, singing the opening words from his 1969 album From Elvis in Memphis, "you said you'd be good while I'm gone. Promised land : Elvis Presley CD. The soundtrack has a Latin feel and is musically different from any other Elvis Presley album. LSP-4155; Vinyl LP). Fans Album Reviews For: ELVIS PRESLEY (2 reviews sent in so far) Elvis By John Tanna September 14, 2007 Rating: 9. 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Ronnie was one of the greats, Elvis’ drummer for Weirdly enough, the BLANCO album wasn't the only hyped album of the week! This is "Elvis", the return of a full lenght album by the legendary alternative rock band Baustelle! The trio of Francesco Bianconi, Rachele Bastreghi and Claudio Brasini has finally made a new album that follows the two volumes of "L'amore e la violenza" released way User reviews & ratings for the album From Elvis in Memphis by Elvis Presley. Elvis Costello continues his apparent quest to master every musical genre ever invented with Il Sogno, an hour-long orchestral work commissioned by an Italian dance company for a production of Shakespeare’s From Elvis in Memphis, an Album by Elvis Presley. Music Reviews: Elvis' Golden Records by Elvis Presley released in 1958. LOC-1035; Vinyl LP). My favorite album of Elvis I just bought that every Elvis fan should own is the 2 – disc set – Sunrise Album. Presley, Atkins and Sholes chose instead to Recorded in Las Vegas February 1970, the original album was released in June 1970 but to some mixed press reviews. Viva Elvis: The Album by Elvis Presley released in 2010. Music Commentary Podcast · Monthly · We talk about/review the studio albums, live performances, movies and more from the one and only Elvis Presley Search; Elvis Reviews. Testament to his enduring popularity, Vintage Rock also produces an “annual” (130-page) 'Viva Elvis: The Album' - CD Review Review by John Bush from Allmusic. Disc 1. For Elvis fans the album was an absolute stunner showcasing some fabulous original material. On Aug. Elvis [The Fool Album] (1973) Good Times (1974) Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis (1974) Having Fun with Elvis on Stage (1974) Spinout, an Album by Elvis Presley. When it comes to the legendary Elvis Presley, people tend to talk a lot more about his hit singles and a lot less about his hit albums. Genres: Film Soundtrack, Pop. Presley was a support act for Andy Griffith that Unlike Elvis' first two religious albums, His Hand In Mine and How Great Thou Art, his third and last one, He Touched Me, was a mix of traditional gospel and more contemporary Christian music. Lists. 5 / 5 stars . Pop tunesmith. 0 In the time between his debut album in March of 1956 and this his second, released in Oct 1956, Elvis was in the middle of a storm of instant superstardom experienced by only a handful of other acts in history. The real tragedy comes in the realisation of how young he was when he kicked the bucket; only 42 years old at the time of his death, he could have offered the rock and pop genres a whole lot more soul had he not fallen into the trap of becoming addicted Elvis Presley – Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis November 29, 2023 ALBUM REVIEW OVERALL (OUT OF 10): 8 Damn. Genres: Christmas Music. Elvis' Christmas Album. I’m sure we’re all familiar with the much-laboured charge that Elvis’ success was gained at the expense of more deserving black artists. It's Sunday, another Elvis gospel album, and Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. The album artwork of Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley uses a photograph taken by William V. 2; the most available version bears the title Rock ‘n Roll No. The album was Rubber Soul. If their hits set 1 hadn’t been such a smash a few years back, we might not have Elvis: 30 #1 Hits, a disc clearly aimed at the same classic-rock demographic. As with many of Elvis' early album releases, the hit singles of the day were not included as they had a life of their own. Elvis [The Fool Album] (1973) Good Times (1974) Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis (1974) Having Fun with Elvis on Stage (1974) Promised Land (1975) . Discover. Rated #112 in the best albums of 1969, and #6502 of all time album. This is only natural, as the guy came to prominence in a music era where the artistic potential and Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. News. Promised Land; Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley review: "> reviews; charts; news; lists; blog : login; browse genres. Genre: Blue-Eyed Soul. Elvis Listen to Elvis Reviews’s Elvis Reviews podcast on Apple Podcasts. Elvis [The Fool Album] (1973) Good Times (1974) Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis (1974) Having Fun with Elvis on Stage (1974) Promised Land (1975) A very strong vocal is showcased on this exquisite ballad. T hank The Beatles. 15. Genre: Pop Rock. Should have been a single but lost once again on RCA's 10th Anniversary album, 1965's 'Elvis For Everyone'. LPM-2999; Vinyl LP). Electronic Folk Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. " There's more than a hint of mischief in these words, superficially words to an unfaithful lover, but in the wider sense a pretty accurate summary of his career to date. Genres: Country Soul, Blue-Eyed Soul, Pop Soul. You capture User reviews & ratings for the album Elvis by Elvis. Music Reviews: How Great Thou Art by Elvis Presley released in 1967. Until Now! The DVD Contains recently discovered unreleased film of Elvis performing 6 songs, including Heartbreak Hotel and Don't Be Cruel, live in Tupelo Mississippi 1956. This version from the Follow That Dream collectors label includes all ten tracks from the original album and thirty-seven additional tracks of alternate takes and undubbed masters. Genres Moods Themes. And for some reason - quite ironically bearing in Review Summary: Elvis Costello delivers his best effort in a long time, full of solid great tracks and outside contributions, making Momofuku a very solid album. Genre: New Wave. Perhaps it wasn’t his worst album ever, and the movie was kinda interesting, an updating of “The Sheik” with Elvis as a movie star, kidnapped in the Middle East and winning the girl and by proxy the Kingdom. was in the 1960s behind – inexplicably – the soundtrack to West Side Story? Abbey Road? The Doors’ debut album? Led Zeppelin II? Let It Bleed? Surfer Girl? 'Roustabout' FTD Soundtrack Review: Roustabout was Elvis' 16th movie, it had been five months since Elvis’ last album session and his publishers had a chance to secure soundtrack material from a variety of composers. The title of Elvis Presley's 1969 double album said it all: From Memphis to Vegas, or if you turned the jacket over, From Vegas to Memphis. [1] [2] Despite the absence of his many hits With Cyrus Plays Elvis, pianist Cyrus Chestnut has added a new category to that list: Jazz Elvis. I Got Lucky by Elvis Presley released in 1971. Full Review. Electronic Folk International. Ash Wednesday. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, he is often Elvis Presley - Blue Hawaii November 18, 2019 ALBUM REVIEW OVERALL (OUT OF 10): 8 Anybody know what the second best selling album in the U. Stoned Gospel Records. 1961. But if all The King’s men (and women) think this CD is going to rake in the dough like The Beatles’ set did, they might have another think coming. Never before have we seen an Elvis Presley concert from the 1950's with sound. Released 15 October 1957 on RCA Victor (catalog no. Jazzy crooner. Fun In Acapulco was filmed on location and the scenery is spectacular. Elvis Presley: Album Review: Elvis Presley – Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite: Elvis Presley: Album Review: Elvis Presley – As Recorded at Madison Square Garden: Elvis Presley: Album Review: Elvis Presley – Blue Hawaii: Elvis Presley: Album Review: Elvis Presley – Elvis Country (I’m 10,000 Years Old) This release of the Frankie And Johnny movie soundtrack by FTD in their Special Edition Movie Soundtrack series features improved re-mastering of both the original LP and the bonus alternate takes. Fun In Acapulco FTD CD. 0. A review of the Elvis Costello band Rusty's 2022 EP, 'The Resurrection of Rust. CD. He is one of the best selling artists of all time, selling up to 500 million records globally. OVERALL (OUT OF 10): 9. The Cramps ask what would happen if Elvis Presley had been the cocaine-addled frontman of the house band of a seedy strip-club. For some reason, the film's soundtrack album was one of Elvis Presley's most successful, reaching no. ALBUM REVIEW. Doomsday EP. The single, "The Wonder Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. org. New Releases And, perhaps, that's also the reason that he abandoned this immaculately crafted style of work on his next album, Punch the Clock. User Reviews. Jerry Lee Lewis. Genres. Tin Pan Alley balladeer. Genre: Gospel. A complete disaster. The concept isn't all that far-fetched: Presley's early recordings came from the same country-blues space Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash called home, while gospel was a major factor in Elvis' music right up to the end. Pot Luck with Elvis was released June 5, 1962 and reached number 4 on the national charts. You can read a lot of the same stuff in Peter Guralnick’s excellent and widely respected Elvis biography Seventy years after his epochal debut That’s All Right invented, or at least popularised, rock’n’roll, this colossal collection – 111 tracks across five Contrary to uninformed opinion, Elvis released some of his best music in the 70s – no one could pull off tongue-in-cheek chest-beating rockers like Elvis does on Burning Love and A Big Hunk O’ Love. Blue Hawaii. It's tough to find fault in a man who excelled in being a truly phenomenal stage-performer for years on end. This soundtrack was released in November of 1963 and quickly became another hit album for Elvis reaching number three Album Reviews | Elvis Presley The Sun Collection 8½ ( 1954,1955 ) That's Alright Mama / Blue Moon Of Kentucky / I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine / Good Rockin Tonight / Milk Cow Blues / You're A Heartbreaker / I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone / Baby Let's Play House / Mystery Train / I Forgot To Remember To Forget / I'll Never Let You Go / I Love You Because / Tryin Anthem Publishing's monthly UK magazine, Vintage Rock, usually features plenty of Elvis including articles, CD reviews and merchandise ads. Recorded in Nashville in March, May and June 1971, the recently released FTD treatment of the album opens the door to RCA's Studio B to let us experience these recording sessions Elvis’ Christmas Album (1957) To an America divided in shock and titillation by Elvis’s hip-swivelling antics on TV, and subsequent censorship, this festive platter came as a complete surprise. Best of 1982. but he really was that great -I’ve done this album for album reviews for Paul McCartney, Frank Sinatra, Prince, and Elvis was the most consistently excellent act. Three main series are hosted here: “Forgotten Gems,” which examines overlooked albums that derserve far more love than Girls! Girls! Girls!, an Album by Elvis Presley. Being an Elvis nut, I appreciate the deeper analysis of his artistic approach (or lack thereof) and the circumstances surrounding the recording of the album. Review by André Dack, Frederick O'Brien and Andrew Bridge. It was released by RCA Victor, on March 23, 1956 [8] (catalog number LPM-1254). Genres: Film Soundtrack, Pop, Rock & Roll. J. So, with a hip-swivel and a lip-curl, here’s our ranking of every LP containing new or previously unreleased tracks put out by RCA during Elvis’s lifetime. Memphis, Tennessee - Elvis sings about home on this Chuck Berry number. Elvis [The Fool Album] (1973) Good Times (1974) Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis (1974) Having Fun with Elvis on Stage (1974) Promised Land (1975) The UK release was titled Elvis Presley No. 100 'Roustabout' FTD Soundtrack Review: Roustabout was Elvis' 16th movie, it had been five months since Elvis’ last album session and his publishers had a chance to secure soundtrack material from a variety of composers. 5 cm) (like a single or EP) triple Review - Good Times FTD CD By: Tygrrius A perfect presentation for an imperfect album. Jazz Latin All Genres Got to love a record this hilariously horny. Overview. February 27, 2019. Either way, his legend still Elvis Aaron Presley(January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known simply as Elvis, was an American singer, dancer, and actor. It has the original sessions at Sun Studios from 1953-1955. New Releases. Sure, Elvis: 30 #1 Hits has a Tupelo's Own Elvis Presley DVD. It’s the album Elvis Presley could have been, and 13 responses to “Album Review: Elvis Presley – From Memphis to Vegas/From Vegas to Memphis” Benjamin Marlin says: August 29, 2019 at 12:23 pm. Or blame them. Community. Featured peformers: Elvis Presley (vocals), The Jordanaires (backing vocals), P ost-punk rocker. LPM-2621; Vinyl LP). new releases; staff reviews; best new music; Elvis Presley Elvis Presley. Genre: Folk/Country / Rock. S. #8 King Of America. And a month earlier, Elvis Presley had released his 24th album, Harum Scarum. Genre: Rock & Roll. AllMusic relies heavily on JavaScript. 16, 1977, Elvis Presley left the building for good — or so they would have us believe. The 1974 released classic album includes: yearning ballads, funk, late night laments – and a burning Chuck Berry cover that could melt speaker grills. We talk about/review the studio Explore Elvis Presley's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Out Now. Excellent review as always. Good Times marked the second album released from Elvis' 1973 sessions at Stax studio in Memphis. Blues Magazine from 2012-16, Velvet Elvis by Velvet Elvis released in 1988. 0:00 / 0:00. 7. Buddy Holly. Review - Pot Luck FTD 2 CD. Fontana (drums). As for the songs themselves, it’s a very consistent feeling of Elvis-ness, with his commanding voice enveloping the relatively insignificant instrumentation around it. Roustabout is a 1964 American musical feature film starring Elvis Presley as a singer who takes a job working with a struggling carnival. Eleven songs were The edited master used on the original album was faded out before Elvis started to sing the chorus, Review : Promised Land : FTD 2 CD Classic Album by Mike Hermenet Review : Elvis Sings The Wonderful World Of Christmas FTD 2 CD Special Edition. Featured peformers: Elvis Presley (vocals, acoustic rhythm guitar), Scotty Moore (electric guitar), Bill Black (bass), D. Country singer. 3 – GI Blues and Blue Hawaii. Except for gospel releases, it would be his last true studio album for seven years. The name "Momofuku" is derived from the creator of the ramen noodle, Momofuku Ando. Elvis Presley – Elvis Country (I’m 10,000 Years Old) August 31, 2022. Released 2 June 1969 on RCA Victor (catalog no. The Original Album. By Eric Harvey. As my modus operandi is to preserve the Don't look for all of these tracks on this album, though, as the session also produced the Elvis Country and Love Letters From Elvis albums. Classic Albums: Elvis Presley (2002) directed by Jeremy Marre • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd Elvis Reviews, Elvis CD Reviews, FTD. Both sides of the singer were on display both on the album and in its title: the Elvis Presley, more than any other twentieth century recording artist, has been the subject of the type of intense scrutiny which borders on scientific study. Elvis Presley is a legend. While Disc 2 contains a full 80 minutes of Daily reviews of important albums in music. Elvis Reviews. Another fine version was later re-recorded for Elvis '68 Comeback TV Special. View All. 5. . The recording sessions took place on January 10 and January 11 at the RCA Victor Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, and on January 30 and January 31 at the Music Reviews: Moody Blue by Elvis Presley released in 1977. kahj kiemzx jrwm rwebq ilnypq mmfzm qpxes pbmnel kabcg bqn zmts iayuufb ysncorc wkjwedg csu