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Album · 1956

Elvis

by Elvis Presley

Elvis is a 1956 rock & roll album by Elvis Presley. It runs 18 tracks across 45 minutes on RCA. Riffiter listeners rate it 4.5/5 from 1 rating.

Rock & Roll

Best albums of 1956

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5 critics
18
Tracks
45 min
Runtime
106 bpm
Tempo
A# minor
Key

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Tracklist

18 tracks · 45 min

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Elvis is the second studio album by Elvis Presley, released on RCA Victor in mono, LPM 1382, in October 1956. Recording sessions took place on September 1, September 2, and September 3 at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, with one track left over from the sessions for Presley's debut album at RCA recording studios on January 30 in New York. It spent four weeks at #1 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart that year, making Presley the first recording artist to have both albums go straight to number one in the same year. It was certified Gold on February 17, 1960, and Platinum on August 10, 2011 by the Recording Industry Association of America.

In brief

Is Elvis good?
Riffiter listeners rate Elvis 4.5/5 from 1 rating.
When was Elvis released?
Elvis was released in 1956 on RCA.
How many tracks are on Elvis?
Elvis has 18 tracks, with a runtime of 45 minutes.
What genre is Elvis?
Elvis is catalogued under Rock & Roll.
What BPM is Elvis?
Elvis runs at a median tempo of 106 BPM across its tracks, most often in A# minor, measured from audio analysis.
What albums are similar to Elvis?
Listeners of Elvis also rate "Live" at the Star-Club, Hamburg by Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly by Buddy Holly, Abbey Road by The Beatles.

Credits

Engineered by
Thorne Nogar
Played by
Elvis PresleyBill BlackD.J. FontanaScotty MooreGordon Stoker
+1 more
Shorty Long
Vocals by
Elvis PresleyThe Jordanaires

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