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Las Vegas - CD Music

by Elvis Presley
label: Memphis Recording, November of 2025 ‧
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ALIGNMENT


Disco 1
01 - Microphone Dialogue
02 - I Got a Woman/Amen
03 - Karate Dialogue
04 - Until It's Time for You to Go
05 - If You Love Me (Let Me Know)
06 - It's Midnight
07 - Big Boss Man
08 - You Gave Me a Mountain
09 - Priscilla Dialogue
10 - Softly As I Leave You
11 - Hound Dog
12 - An American Trilogy
13 - It's Now Or Never (One)

Disco 2
01 - Band Introductions/Solos
02 - Bringing It Back (Voice)
03 - Aubrey (Voice)
04 - Introductions Continued
05 - It's Now Or Never (Two)
06 - Let Me Be There
07 - If You Talk in Your Sleep
08 - Drugs Dialogue
09 - Hawaiian Wedding Song
10 - Jewellery Dialogue
11 - Can't Help Falling in Love

Las Vegas - CD

by Elvis Presley

Property Description
label: Memphis Recording
Release Date: November of 2025
Dimensions: 140 x 130 x 6 mm
Format: Music
Categories: Other Genres > Others
EAN: 5063176088222
Number of disks: 2
Format: CD / Album

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley, born on January 8, 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi, and died on August 16, 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee, is one of the most iconic and influential figures in the history of popular music. Known as the "King of Rock and Roll", Elvis played a crucial role in defining and popularizing rock and roll, being one of the pioneers who helped shape the genre, mixing rhythm and blues, country and gospel.

Elvis grew up in humble conditions in the southern United States, and from a young age showed a deep interest in music. He was influenced by the musical styles that surrounded him, including the gospel of African-American churches, the blues of local artists, and country music. In 1953, at the age of 18, he entered Sun Studio in Memphis to record some songs, supposedly as a gift for his mother, but also to get the attention of producers. Sam Phillips, owner of Sun Studio, saw in Elvis a unique potential to cross racial barriers in music and bring the dark sound of rhythm and blues to a white audience.

Elvis' first single, "That's All Right", released in 1954, was the starting point for his meteoric career. His combination of a powerful voice, innovative style, and electrifying stage presence quickly made him a national sensation. Elvis became famous not only for his vocal interpretations, but also for the way he challenged the social conventions of the time, with his energetic and sometimes provocative performances. His style was a unique fusion of black and white music, which made him a cultural icon that transcended racial divisions in a segregated America.

Elvis' success exploded with his signing by RCA Records in 1955. The release of "Heartbreak Hotel" in 1956 catapulted him to stardom, followed by a string of hits that defined '50s rock and roll, including "Hound Dog," "Blue Suede Shoes," "Jailhouse Rock," and "Love Me Tender." These years were marked by a series of television appearances that shocked and enchanted America, and by an extensive film career that cemented his image as the epitome of rebellious youth culture.Elvis also had a significant film career, starring in more than 30 films, which, despite often receiving mixed reviews, helped cement his image as one of the greatest entertainment icons. Films such as Jailhouse Rock (1957) and Viva Las Vegas (1964) have become classics and contributed to their global popularity.

In 1958, Elvis was called up for military service, serving in Germany for two years. This interruption in his career did not diminish his appeal, and upon returning, he continued to be one of the biggest stars in the world. However, the 60s were marked by changes in the music scene, with the emergence of bands such as the Beatles, which came to dominate the market. Despite this, Elvis continued to release hit songs and make movies, maintaining his popularity.

In 1968, after a few years of commercial decline, Elvis made a triumphant return with the "Comeback Special," a television special that showed him in an intimate setting, playing some of his greatest hits and new songs. This event revitalized his career and led to a series of successful concerts, especially in Las Vegas, where he became an iconic entertainment figure in the city.

The 70s were marked by an intense concert schedule, where Elvis performed in thousands of shows, further solidifying his legend. However, these years also brought personal challenges, including a growing addiction to prescription drugs, health problems, and his divorce from his wife Priscilla Presley in 1973. Despite these problems, Elvis continued to be a dominant force in music, with his voice maintaining its power and his ability to captivate audiences intact.

On August 16, 1977, Elvis Presley died suddenly at his home, Graceland, in Memphis, at the age of 42. His death shocked the world and marked the end of an era. Even after his death, Elvis remains one of the most beloved and venerated figures in popular music. Graceland has become a place of pilgrimage for fans, and his music continues to be heard and celebrated around the world.

Elvis Presley wasn't just a singer; he was a cultural phenomenon that helped change the face of popular music and broke down racial and cultural barriers in America. His influence can be felt in virtually every genre of popular music, and his image and music continue to resonate, making him an immortal legend in the entertainment world. His legacy lives on through countless recordings, films and the continuing influence he exerts on generations of musicians and fans around the world.

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