Name: Presley, Elvis | Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellit | 2CD
Brand: The Music Press
SKU: SP_88765433892PMI
Price: 16.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Presley, Elvis | Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellit | 2CD

£16.00

Elvis Presley is an American singer, born on 8 January 1935 in East Tupelo, Mississippi, who died in Memphis, Tennessee, on 16 August 1977 at the age of 42. He is described as one of the most celebrated and influential musicians of the 20th century, commercially successful in rock 'n' roll, pop, country and gospel. He won three Grammys, received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award at age 36, and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Rockabilly Hall of Fame and the Gospel Hall of Fame. He is often referred to as 'The King of Rock and Roll'.

This two-disc CD release of Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellite, issued by RCA in 2013, documents a concert performed at the H.I.C. Arena in Honolulu on 14 January 1973. The first disc contains the original album, remastered, and the second disc contains a full dress rehearsal from 12 January 1973 together with five songs recorded after the main show for the US version of the TV broadcast. The concert was the first worldwide live satellite broadcast of a concert, carried to more than 40 nations.