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Platinum: A Life in Music [BOX SET] [LIMITED EDITION]
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The four-CD box-set Platinum was released to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Elvis’s death. While much of the material here is made up of familiar hits, there are also 77 unreleased performances spread over the set. Of course, unreleased doesn’t necessarily mean better. The original versions of “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Rip It Up,” and “That’s All Right” are so firmly embedded as the foundations of rock & roll that the new versions here add little luster. But what makes Pl (more…)
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10 Comments
June 30th, 2009 at 10:25 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
When I was a child, I was a dreamer. I read comic books.
This four disc set was released for the 20th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death. It features 100 tracks covering the King’s entire career.
June 30th, 2009 at 10:25 am
1.0 out of 5 stars
Never Recieved Product
I had purchased this product for a christmas gift for my father. Unfortunately I never recieved it. I tried contacting UPS and they gave me the run around.
June 30th, 2009 at 10:25 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
Excellent Elvis Box Set
This Box Set is Excellent. This set, and the 50′s Masters are my favorite. Ill just tell ya what great music you’ll experience!
June 30th, 2009 at 10:25 am
4.0 out of 5 stars
Diverse collection
This is perhaps the best *balanced* Presley boxed-set yet. Familiar classics mixed with less familiar alternate takes.
June 30th, 2009 at 10:25 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
Elvis: A Cultural Revolutionary, Box Shows It Again
RCA trots out another boxset of Elvis, and, yes, it still works!To the silly charge of racism of a man who famously crossed racial barriers in the ’50s, get with it.
June 30th, 2009 at 10:25 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
Awesome
Back in ’97 when I purchased this, I can remember saving up money that I had gotten for my birthday and 12 days later going to the store and buying it the day it came out.
June 30th, 2009 at 10:25 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
Platinum it shall be!!!!!!!!!
Let’s say you have “Artist of the Century”. And that, a while ago, you got “50 Worldwide Award Hits”.
June 30th, 2009 at 10:25 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
Elvis fan from Elvis Heaven
Hey all! I have this cd. It is great. I am too young to know who elvis is but believe me i know exactly who he is. And i am a very big fan of him.
June 30th, 2009 at 10:25 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
One fantastic set!
This is one of the best sets I have ever heard. I listened to it yesterday at work (with earphones of course) and it took me all day to get through it.
June 30th, 2009 at 10:25 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
One of the greatest Elvis’ releases ever!
This box-set really shook me up! Not less than 77 unreleased performances of Elvis are included! You’ll find a collection of rare alternate takes of the ’50′s, ’60′s and ’70′s in…