Elvis - A Legendary Performer Volume 1 is a
compilation album by Elvis Presley issued in 1974 by RCA Records. It
features 14 tracks, which includes twelve songs and two interviews
with Presley. It was certified Gold on January 8, 1975 and Platinum
and 2x Platinum on July 15, 1999 by the RIAA.
This first volume included previously unissued live performances of
several songs from Presley's 1968 TV special, an alternate version
of his first known recording for Sun Records ("I Love You Because"),
and the first American release of "Tonight's All Right for Love"
from the European version of G.I. Blues. The two interview
recordings were originally released by RCA Victor in 1958 as the EP,
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