Release date 2 January 2007 | ||
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Released January 2, 2007 (2007-01-02) Recorded July 5, 1954 – February 4, 1976 at various locations Producer Ernst Mikael Jorgensen, Roger Semon Similar Elvis Presley albums, Rock music albums |
The Essential Elvis Presley is a greatest hits collection by American rock and roll icon Elvis Presley. The album was released as a two-disc set on January 2, 2007 by RCA Records as a part of Sony BMG's The Essential series and was later released by RCA and Legacy Recordings as a Limited Edition 3.0 three-disc set.
Contents
In the Netherlands the album was released as The Dutch Collection, which topped the albums chart in that country, while The Essential Elvis Presley topped the albums chart in Sweden. Although not as successful as other releases in The Essential series, the album was certified gold in three countries. In the U.S. it was certified Gold on 8/4/2010 and Platinum on 3/3/2016 by the RIAA.
Disc 1
- "That's All Right"
- "Baby, Let's Play House"
- "Mystery Train"
- "Heartbreak Hotel"
- "I Was the One"
- "Blue Suede Shoes"
- "Hound Dog"
- "Don't Be Cruel"
- "Love Me Tender"
- "All Shook Up"
- "(There'll Be) Peace in the Valley (For Me)"
- "Jailhouse Rock"
- "Trouble"
- "Fever"
- "It's Now or Never"
- "Reconsider Baby"
- "Are You Lonesome Tonight?"
- "Little Sister"
- "Follow That Dream"
- "Can't Help Falling in Love"
Disc 2
- "Return to Sender"
- "Devil in Disguise"
- "Viva Las Vegas"
- "Bossa Nova Baby"
- "Big Boss Man"
- "A Little Less Conversation"
- "If I Can Dream"
- "Memories"
- "In the Ghetto"
- "Suspicious Minds"
- "Don't Cry Daddy"
- "Kentucky Rain"
- "Polk Salad Annie"
- "The Wonder of You"
- "I Just Can't Help Believin'"
- "Burning Love"
- "Always on My Mind"
- "Steamroller Blues"
- "Hurt"
- "Moody Blue"
Songs
1That's All Right - Mama1:58
2Baby Let’s Play House2:18
3Mystery Train2:29