The 50 Greatest Hits
The 50 Greatest Hits | ||||
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Released | November 18, 2000[1] | |||
Recorded | July 5, 1954 – October 29, 1976 | |||
Genre | Rock and roll | |||
Length | 128:27 | |||
Label | BMG, RCA | |||
Elvis Presley chronology | ||||
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The 50 Greatest Hits is a compilation album by American singer Elvis Presley, originally released on November 18, 2000. It features 50 of Presley's best known songs and was re-released on 11 August 2017 to mark 40 years since his death.[2]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "That's All Right" | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 1:58 |
2. | "Mystery Train" | Junior Parker, Sam Phillips | 2:27 |
3. | "Heartbreak Hotel" | Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden, Elvis Presley | 2:10 |
4. | "Blue Suede Shoes" | Carl Perkins | 2:02 |
5. | "Lawdy, Miss Clawdy" | Lloyd Price | 2:10 |
6. | "Hound Dog" | Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller | 2:18 |
7. | "Don't Be Cruel" | Otis Blackwell, Elvis Presley | 2:05 |
8. | "Love Me Tender" | Vera Matson, Elvis Presley | 2:44 |
9. | "Too Much" | Lee Rosenberg, Bernard Weinman | 2:35 |
10. | "All Shook Up" | Otis Blackwell, Elvis Presley | 1:59 |
11. | "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" | Bernie Lowe, Kal Mann | 1:49 |
12. | "Party" | Jessie Mae Robinson | 1:32 |
13. | "Loving You" | Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller | 2:16 |
14. | "Jailhouse Rock" | Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller | 2:29 |
15. | "Don't" | Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller | 2:51 |
16. | "Trouble" | Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller | 2:19 |
17. | "Wear My Ring Around Your Neck" | Bert Carroll, Moody Russell | 2:16 |
18. | "King Creole" | Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller | 2:10 |
19. | "Hard Headed Woman" | Claude Demetrius | 1:56 |
20. | "One Night" | Dave Bartholomew, Pearl King, Anita Steiman | 2:34 |
21. | "A Fool Such as I" | Bill Trader | 2:40 |
22. | "A Big Hunk o' Love" | Aaron Schroeder, Sidney Wyche | 2:15 |
23. | "Stuck on You" | J. Leslie McFarland, Aaron Schroeder | 2:22 |
24. | "The Girl of My Best Friend" | Sam Bobrick, Ross Butler | 2:25 |
25. | "It's Now or Never" | Eduardo DeCapua, Wally Gold, Aaron Schroeder | 3:15 |
Total length: | 57:03 |
Charts
[edit] Weekly charts[edit]
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Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[17] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[18] | 3× Platinum | 900,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
[edit]- ^ "The 50 Greatest Hits by Elvis Presley on Apple Music". iTunes Store (GB). Retrieved August 19, 2017.
- ^ Beech, Mark (July 31, 2017). "How Elvis Presley Will Leave Charts All Shook Up 40 Years On". Forbes. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Elvis Presley – The 50 Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Elvis Presley – The 50 Greatest Hits" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Elvis Presley – The 50 Greatest Hits" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
- ^ "Top 75 Artist Album, Week Ending 21 December 2000". GfK Chart-Track. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Elvis Presley – The 50 Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Elvis Presley – The 50 Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Elvis Presley – The 50 Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
- ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2000". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ "Jahreshitparade Alben 2001". austriancharts.at. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ "The Official UK Albums Chart 2001" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2021". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2022 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- ^ "British album certifications – Elvis Presley – The 50 Greatest Hits". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 24, 2020.