Elvis Presley - Elvis: 30 #1 Hits

Primary Artist
Elvis Presley
Album Title
Elvis: 30 #1 Hits
Release Date
September 24, 2002 
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Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine
RCA and the Elvis estate made no bones about their intention on replicating the blockbuster success of The Beatles' The Beatles 1 with their own single-disc collection of number one hits -- hence, the 2002 release of Elvis: 30 #1 Hits. The idea of collecting all the number one hits is simple enough, but there are problems inherent with the concept, not the least of which is that RCA did this once before. Unlike The Beatles, who went through numerous changes in just seven years of recording, Elvis had nearly three times as many years' worth of material and hits to choose from. Read More