Elvis's 1973 Satellite Concert in Hawaii
Elvis performed the first concert broadcast via satellite on January 14, 1973, seen by one billion viewers across 43 countries, marking a milestone in live entertainment history.
Artist profile · 04/07/2026
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Elvis Presley openly combined genres such as rock, country, gospel, and pop throughout his career, which spanned from the early 1950s until his death in 1977. His discography includes over 50 vinyl releases available in various formats including limited color editions, audiophile 180g pressings, and deluxe gatefolds.
Among his formats are studio albums, live concerts, and special editions. Notable labels associated with his releases are RCA, Legacy Recordings, Music On Vinyl, and Memphis Mansion. Vinyl enthusiasts appreciate original pressings as well as remastered versions that preserve his distinct sound.
Discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
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Can't Help Falling in LoveElvis Live 1972 · 2023
Suspicious MindsElvis Live 1972 · 2023
Hound DogElvis Live 1972 · 2023
Burning LoveElvis Live 1972 · 2023
Heartbreak HotelElvis Live 1972 · 2023Essentials
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#1 · 2024A celebrated rock collection showcasing Elvis's profound impact, available in several original and reissue versions.
Early recordings from the Sun Records sessions, seminal for understanding Elvis's roots in rockabilly and country rock.
A live album capturing Elvis's 1974 performances with a rich tracklist including classics like 'Polk Salad Annie' and 'Suspicious Minds'.
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Elvis performed the first concert broadcast via satellite on January 14, 1973, seen by one billion viewers across 43 countries, marking a milestone in live entertainment history.
In 1953, young Elvis recorded his first tracks at Sun Studio in Memphis, catching the attention of producer Sam Phillips, who recognized his unique rhythm and voice.
Elvis purchased Graceland in Memphis on March 19, 1957, spending $120,500 to create his iconic residence with twenty-four rooms on thirteen hectares of land.
Elvis is considered 'The King of Rock and Roll' due to his profound global influence on music.— Cultural Impact
Drafted in 1958, Elvis served in the U.S. Army in Germany until 1960, a period marked by personal and professional challenges including the death of his mother.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Elvis's first vinyl recordings were made in 1953 at Sun Studio in Memphis, where he recorded his initial tracks that launched his career.
Rare pressings include limited edition colored vinyl like the '2ND TO NONE / EDITION LIMITE COULEUR OR' and audiophile 180g deluxe editions of albums such as 'Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellite'.
Over 50 vinyl records by Elvis are currently available, spanning studio albums, live performances, and special editions.
The 'Live In Los Angeles 1974' album contains 36 tracks, featuring an extensive setlist from his 1974 concerts.
His vinyl work covers rock, rockabilly, country, gospel, pop, and Christmas music, reflecting his versatile musical style.
French distributors stock a variety of Elvis vinyl editions, including recent reissues and limited pressings available through specialized record stores and online platforms.
This numbered stereo LP features early Sun Records tracks that highlight Elvis's raw rockabilly and country influences.
Elvis's fusion of musical genres and dynamic performance style helped shape rock and roll, influencing the culture of music collecting and vinyl appreciation worldwide.
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