Elvis Presley – Elvis Presley

Description

Collectors’ Limited Edition – 180g green vinyl – the complete album + 6 bonus tracks. In a time when rock & roll hits were released on 45rpm discs, Elvis’ debut LP, titled Elvis Presley, was the first rock album to reach number one on the charts, and RCA’s first million dollar-earning pop album. It contained such classics as “Blue Suede Shoes”, ‘Tutti Frutti’, and Elvis’ version of ‘Blue Moon’. The original album is issued here in its entirety with the addition of six bonus tracks. Elvis Presley, vocals and guitar.
With: Scotty Moore (g), Shorty Long (p), Bill Black (b), D. J. Fontana (d). Chet Atkins (g), Floyd Cramer (p), Bill Black (b).
Backing vocals by Gordon Stoker, Ben Speer & Brock Speer. Doug Poindexter.
Sessions recorded between 1954 and 1956 in Memphis, New York, and Nashville.