Elvis Presley – A Boy from Tupelo (NEW 1-CD Edition)
Format: CD
Label: RCA / Legacy Recordings
Release Date: 2017 (Standard Retail Edition)
Condition: Brand New & Factory Sealed
The Birth of a Legend: *Elvis Presley – A Boy from Tupelo*
Witness the dawn of rock 'n' roll with A Boy from Tupelo—a definitive, historical release that documents the early career of Elvis Presley before fame, before RCA, and before the world knew his name. This brand-new, factory-sealed CD is the standard edition*(not the limited Starbucks version), and it captures the King’s earliest studio recordings, live performances, and rare radio sessions.
This release traces Elvis's extraordinary journey from his first 1953 acetate recording at Sun Studio to his final Sun Records sessions in 1955. All the pivotal tracks are here—digitally restored and remastered by Legacy Recordings with the utmost care and historical detail.
Tracklist Highlights:
- My Happiness
- That’s When Your Heartaches Begin
- That’s All Right
- Blue Moon of Kentucky
- Good Rockin’ Tonight
- I Don’t Care If the Sun Don’t Shine
- Milkcow Blues Boogie
- You’re a Heartbreaker
- Baby Let’s Play House
- I’m Left, You’re Right, She’s Gone
- I Forgot to Remember to Forget
- Tryin’ to Get to You
- Blue Moon
- Harbor Lights
- When It Rains, It Really Pours
- Live radio performances from the Louisiana Hayride
What Makes This Edition Special?
- This is the standard retail version of A Boy from Tupelo – not the Starbucks exclusive.
- Brand new and factory sealed – perfect for collectors and Elvis fans.
- Features 38 career-launching tracks recorded between 1953–1955.
- Includes Sun Studio recordings, Hayride performances, and demo acetates.
- Remastered audio with detailed historical liner notes (booklet included).
A Must-Have for Elvis Collectors & Rock Historians
This collection provides the clearest window into Elvis's origin story—from a teenager in Tupelo to a breakout artist on the cusp of worldwide fame. For anyone interested in the roots of rock ’n’ roll, or for fans wanting to experience Elvis’s raw, early genius, this release is essential listening.
Start at the beginning—experience the spark that ignited a revolution with A Boy from Tupelo. Long live the King!