Promised Land

Limited translucent gold-colored vinyl LP pressing in gatefold jacket. Promised Land is a 1975 album by Elvis Presley on RCA Records. It was recorded in December 1973 at Stax Records studios in Memphis and released on Presley's 40th birthday. The material was the second pick from the December 1973 session, as the songs considered strongest had been issued on Good Times. The title track, a cover of the 1965 hit by Chuck Berry, was issued earlier as a single on September 27, 1974, and hit #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the UK top ten. It's flip side, "It's Midnight", reached # 9 on the Country Charts. Another hit single from the album was "If You Talk in Your Sleep" reaching #17 on the Billboard Hot 100. In the US the album reached #47 on the Billboard Top 200 chart, but reached #1 in Billboard's Top Country LPs chart. The album also reached #1 in the Country Cashbox albums chart. In the UK the album reached #21.