I Got Lucky

I Got Lucky
Compilation album by
Elvis Presley
ReleasedOctober 1971
RecordedJuly 2, 1961 – September 29, 1966
GenreRock
Length22:29
LabelRCA Camden
Elvis Presley chronology
The Other Sides – Elvis Worldwide Gold Award Hits Vol. 2
(1971) 		I Got Lucky
(1971) 		Elvis sings The Wonderful World of Christmas
(1971)

I Got Lucky is a compilation album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley. The album, released in October 1971 on the RCA Camden label, is a follow-up to the C'mon Everybody album as it features the remaining tracks from the soundtrack EPs (previously unissued on LP) of the same four films from the first compilation plus one non-movie/non-LP track.[1] It was certified Gold on January 6, 2004 and Platinum on September 15, 2011 by the RIAA.[2]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."I Got Lucky" (from Kid Galahad)Dolores Fuller, Fred Wise and Ben WeismanOctober 27, 19611:58
2."What a Wonderful Life" (from Follow That Dream)Jerry Livingston and Sid WayneJuly 2, 19612:29
3."I Need Somebody to Lean On" (from Viva Las Vegas)Doc Pomus, Mort ShumanJuly 10, 19633:03
4."Yoga Is as Yoga Does" (from Easy Come, Easy Go)Gerald Nelson, Fred BurchSeptember 29, 19662:12
5."Riding the Rainbow" (from Kid Galahad)Ben Weisman, Fred WiseOctober 26, 19611:41
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."Fools Fall in Love"Jerry Leiber and Mike StollerMay 28, 19662:07
2."The Love Machine" (from Easy Come, Easy Go)Fred Burch, Gerald Nelson and Chuck TaylorSeptember 29, 19662:51
3."Home Is Where the Heart Is" (from Kid Galahad)Hal David, Sherman Edwards and Donald MeyerOctober 26, 19611:53
4."You Gotta Stop" (from Easy Come, Easy Go)Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence KayeSeptember 29, 19662:20
5."If You Think I Don't Need You" (from Viva Las Vegas)Gary Joe Cooper, Red WestJuly 9, 19632:04

References

  1. ^ Sources:
    • "I Got Lucky". Elvis - The Music. Sony Music Entertainment. 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
    • "C'mon Everybody". Elvis - The Music. Sony Music Entertainment. 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "I Got Lucky". RIAA. 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2013. Note: Enter advanced search for I Got Lucky


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