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"An American Trilogy" is a 1972 song medley arranged by country composer Mickey Newbury and popularized by Elvis Presley, who included it as a showstopper in his concert routines. The medley uses three 19th-century songs: "Dixie" — a popular folk song about the southern United States.
An American Trilogy is a box set of three remastered albums by Mickey Newbury recorded between 1969 and 1973 at Cinderella Sound, in Madison, Tennessee, alongside an additional album of rare and unreleased recordings, entitled Better Days. It was released in 2011 on Saint Cecilia Knows, in association with the Newbury family and their label ...
Elvis Presley's cover of "An American Trilogy" is especially famous. Presley began performing the song in concert in 1972 and released it as a single. He performed it in the 1972 documentary Elvis on Tour and in his 1973 international satellite telecast Elvis—Aloha from Hawaii.
“An American Trilogy” ... Your Ultimate Elvis Song will air on BBC Radio 2 from 3pm to 5pm and on BBC Sounds on New Year’s Day, and will feature BBC Archive interview clips with Elvis.
Elvis Aron Presley: An American Trilogy: Mickey Newbury: 1972: Elvis as Recorded at Madison Square Garden: And I Love You So: Don McLean: 1975: Today: And the Grass Won't Pay No Mind: Neil Diamond: 1969: From Memphis to Vegas / From Vegas to Memphis (Back in Memphis) [citation needed] Angel: Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett: 1961: C'mon Everybody ...
Baltazar held the position with the Royal Hawaiian Band until 1985 when he retired from civil service. In 1973, Baltazar played sax and flute in the famous "Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii" satellite broadcast concert and had a close-up flute solo during "An American Trilogy" ("Battle Hymn of the Republic"). In the 1990s, Baltazar visited California ...
Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis” movie continues to sway audiences over. Austin Butler’s performance of the King is so captivating that many are unable to tell when Luhrmann cuts to the real King ...
Parker wanted to make Elvis clean-cut after he came back from the army in part because when Elvis went into the army, neither Elvis nor Parker thought rock ‘n’ roll would last.