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Ballades

Ballades

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In the grand tradition of rock 'n' roll, Elvis Presley remains a towering figure in music history, bringing his unique blend of soulful passion and hip-shaking swagger to the masses. The Signature Collection No. 05 - Ballades is a testament to his enduring legacy as the King of Rock and Roll, showcasing some of his most iconic ballads in all their swoon-worthy glory.

From the tender crooning of "Love Me Tender" to the melancholic longing of "Are You Lonesome Tonight?", Elvis proves time and time again why he's the ultimate heartbreaker. His velvety smooth vocals glide effortlessly over lush arrangements, creating a dreamy atmosphere that is as timeless as it is enchanting.

Although some may argue that these ballads represent a softer side of Elvis, there is no denying the emotional depth and raw vulnerability that he brings to each and every track. Whether he's yearning for a lost love or baring his soul in a moment of introspection, Elvis's sincerity shines through, making every song feel like a personal confession.

So, grab a box of tissues and prepare to be swept away by the romantic charm of Elvis Presley's Ballades. It's a collection that will have you reaching for the nearest handkerchief while simultaneously feeling grateful for the opportunity to bask in the glow of the one and only King. Long live Elvis.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. I Was the One
2. Are You Lonesome Tonight?
3. The Girl of My Best Friend
4. Anything That's Part of You
5. I Was the One (Take 1, 2)
6. Are You Lonesome Tonight? (Take 1, 2)
7. The Girl of My Best Friend (Take 4-6)
8. Anything That's Part of You (Take 4, 5)

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About the artist

Elvis Presley

The King of Rock and Roll himself, Elvis Presley, needs no introduction. With his soulful vocals, electric stage presence, and iconic hip-shaking moves, Elvis revolutionised the music industry in the 1950s and left a lasting impact that still resonates to this day. From his early hits like "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Jailhouse Rock" to his later hits like "Suspicious Minds" and "Burning Love," Elvis's discography is a masterclass in blending rock, country, and gospel influences into a sound that was uniquely his own. But Elvis was more than just a musician; he was a cultural phenomenon. With his tousled hair, leather jumpsuits, and signature sideburns, Elvis became a fashion icon and a symbol of rebellion for a generation of teenagers. He starred in a string of successful films, including "Blue Hawaii" and "Viva Las Vegas," and his appearances on television were must-see events that drew millions of viewers. Despite his untimely death in 1977, Elvis's legacy lives on. His music continues to inspire artists across genres, and his impact on popular culture is still felt today. So put on your blue suede shoes, grab a peanut butter and banana sandwich, and join us as we take a deep dive into the wild, wonderful world of the one and only Elvis Presley. Thank you very much.

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