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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.
Presley began to tour the United States again in 1970 after a thirteen-year hiatus. [6] Presley's early 1972 albums, Elvis Now and He Touched Me, charted at number 43 and 79 on the Billboard Hot 100. [7] That year, Presley embarked on a 15-city tour that was filmed for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) documentary Elvis on Tour.
Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite is a live album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released by RCA Records in February 1973. The album consists of recordings from Presley's January 1973 concert of the same name. It peaked at number one on the Billboard chart in the spring of the same year. Despite the satellite innovation, the ...
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 ...
Elvis Presley made "An American Trilogy" a part of his Las Vegas shows in 1972, and his version was included on live albums Elvis: As Recorded at Madison Square Garden (1972), Aloha From Hawaii: Via Satellite (1973), Elvis: As Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis (1974), and Elvis' 1972 documentary Elvis on Tour. The song is largely associated ...
In his book Last Train to Memphis, he wrote that Elvis Presley thought "All Shook Up" was a good phrase for a refrain. For this he received a co-writing credit. [2] Presley himself, during an interview on October 28, 1957, said: "I've never even had an idea for a song. Just once, maybe.
Elvis: As Recorded at Madison Square Garden is a live album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released in late June 1972 by RCA Records. It peaked at No. 11 on the Top 200 US Billboard albums chart on September 9, 1972. [ 6 ]
Elvis (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the biographical film Elvis, based on the life of American singer-actor Elvis Presley.The soundtrack was released by RCA Records on June 24, 2022, the same day as the film's theatrical release.