1-CD EDITION
32 TRACKS
COMPREHENSIVE BOOKLET
Elvis Presley was rock & roll’s first real star and one of the most important cultural forces in history. Included on this set are Elvis’ greatest hits from the period 1955-62, among them all of the King’s singles that reached number one on the U.S. pop charts between 1956 and 1962. Without a doubt, this is the material upon which Elvis Presley’s legend was built.
PERSONNEL:
- ELVIS PRESLEY - (vocals & guitar) on all tracks, plus:
- Collective personnel:
- Scotty Moore (g), Bill Black (b), Hank Garland (el-b), D.J. Fontana (d), Floyd Cramer (p), The Jordanaires (backing vocals), among others.
Recorded in Hollywood & New York between 1954 & 1962.
TRACKS:
- 01. MYSTERY TRAIN
- 02. HEARTBREAK HOTEL
- 03. I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU, I LOVE YOU
- 04. HOUND DOG
- 05. DON’T BE CRUEL
- 06. BLUE SUEDE SHOES
- 07. LOVE ME TENDER
- 08. TOO MUCH
- 09. ALL SHOOK UP
- 10. (LET ME BE YOUR) TEDDY BEAR
- 11. DON’T
- 12. JAILHOUSE ROCK
- 13. HARD HEADED WOMAN
- 14. BIG HUNK O’LOVE
- 15. STUCK ON YOU
- 16. IT’S NOW OR NEVER
- 17. ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT?
- 18. SURRENDER
- 19. CAN’T HELP FALLING IN LOVE
- 20. GOOD LUCK CHARM
- 21. RETURN TO SENDER
- 22. (MARIE’S THE NAME) HIS LATEST FLAME
- 23. TROUBLE
- 24. THAT’S ALL RIGHT MAMA
- 25. LITTLE SISTER
- 26. ONE NIGHT
- 27. GOOD ROCKIN’ TONIGHT
- 28. LOVE ME TENDER
- 29. TRYIN’ TO GET TO YOU
- 30. TREAT ME NICE
- 31. A MESS OF BLUES
- 32. SHE’S NOT YOU