- pop, rock, early rock and roll
- 158 min
- 53 tracks
- RCA
Elvis Is Back! is the fourth studio album by American singer Elvis Presley, released on April 8, 1960, by RCA Victor. It was Presley's first album of new material since 1958's King Creole soundtrack as well as his first to be recorded and released in stereophonic sound. The album marked Presley's return to music after his discharge from the U.S. Army.
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Character
Classical in form, spare, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Daily Express4/5 ★
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music4/5 ★
- MusicHound4/5
- Music Story4.5/5 ★
- PopMatters7/10 ★
- Record Collector4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4.5/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Record Guide4/5 ★
- Rough Guides5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Make Me Know It2:01
- 2Fever3:35
- 3The Girl of My Best Friend2:24
- 4I Will Be Home Again2:36
- 5Dirty, Dirty Feeling1:35
- 6Thrill of Your Love3:02
- 7Soldier Boy3:07
- 8Such a Night3:01
- 9It Feels So Right2:11
- 10Girl Next Door Went a’Walking2:15
- 11Like a Baby2:41
- 12Reconsider Baby3:46
- 13Stuck on You2:21
- 14Fame and Fortune2:32
- 15It’s Now or Never3:17
- 16A Mess of Blues2:42
- 17Are You Lonesome Tonight3:08
- 18I Gotta Know (incl. take 1)2:59
- 19Make Me Know It (take 1)2:38
- 20Fever (take 1)3:50
- 21The Girl of My Best Friend (take 3)2:36
- 22Soldier Boy (take 1)3:04
- 23Such a Night (take 1)3:14
- 24It Feels So Right (take 1)2:09
- 25Stuck on You (take 1)2:20
- 26Fame and Fortune (take 2)2:34
- 27It’s Now or Never (take 1)3:30
- 28Are You Lonesome Tonight? (takes 1 & 2)3:40
- 1Make Me Know It (take 3)2:13
- 2Make Me Know It (takes 9, 10, 11)2:42
- 3Make Me Know It (takes 17, 18)2:47
- 4Soldier Boy (takes 2, 3 & 7)5:11
- 5Soldier Boy (takes 9 & 10)3:40
- 6Stuck on You (takes 1 FS, 2)2:36
- 7Fame and Fortune (takes 4, 5)4:04
- 8A Mess of Blues (take 1)2:56
- 9A Mess of Blues (takes 2, 3)2:51
- 10It Feels So Right (take 2)2:07
- 11It Feels So Right (takes 4, 3)2:41
- 12Fever (takes 2 & 3)4:00
- 13Like a Baby (take 1)2:13
- 14Like a Baby (take 2)2:41
- 15Like a Baby (takes 3, 4)3:34
- 16It’s Now or Never (take 2)3:25
- 17It’s Now or Never (takes 3, 4)3:56
- 18The Girl of My Best Friend (takes 2, 4, 5 & 6)5:15
- 19The Girl of My Best Friend (take 9)2:26
- 20Dirty, Dirty Feeling (take 1)1:42
- 21Dirty, Dirty Feeling (takes 2, 3 & SP last chord from 4)1:45
- 22Thrill of Your Love (takes 1, 2 & 1PB)4:10
- 23Such a Night (takes 2, 3, 4, 5 SP)3:51
- 24The Girl Next Door Went a’Walking (takes 1, 2, 3)3:43
- 25Are You Lonesome Tonight (takes 4, 3 & WP 1/2 SP)2:55
53 tracks, 158 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Elvis Presley
- Label
- RCA
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- DK
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