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1968 single by Elvis Presley
"Almost in Love"
Single by Elvis Presley
from the album Almost in Love
A-side
ReleasedSeptember 3, 1968
RecordedMarch 7, 1968
StudioWestern Recorders, Hollywood
Length2:54
Songwriter(s)
Elvis Presley singles chronology
"Let Yourself Go"
(1968)
"Almost in Love"
(1968)
"If I Can Dream" / "Edge of Reality"
(1968)

"Almost in Love" is a song recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1968 motion picture Live a Little, Love a Little. Luiz Bonfa had previously released an instrumental version of this tune in 1966 called "Moonlight in Rio".

In September 1968 it was released on a single with the song "A Little Less Conversation" on the other side. Its first LP release was as the title track of Presley's budget album Almost in Love in November 1970.

On December 1, 1970, the single "Almost in Love" / "A Little Less Conversation" was re-released as part of RCA Victor's Gold Standard Series (together with 9 other Presley's singles).

Writing

The song is credited to Luiz Bonfá and Randy Starr.

Recording

Presley recorded it on March 7, 1968.

Track listings

7" single (RCA Victor 49.569, 29 November 1968)

  1. Almost In Love (3:00)
  2. A Little Less Conversation (2:00)

Charts

Chart (1968) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) Tip
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 95
"A Little Less Conversation / Almost In Love"
Australia (retrospect Kent Music Report) 64

References

  1. Jerry Osborne (1983). Presleyana: Elvis Presley record price guide. O'Sullivan Woodside. ISBN 978-0-89019-083-8.
  2. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (9 January 1971). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 36–. ISSN 0006-2510. Almost in Love. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  3. "australian-charts.com - Elvis Presley - Almost In Love". Retrieved 2017-01-11.
  4. "Elvis Presley – Almost In Love" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  5. "Elvis Presley - Chart history (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-01-11.
  6. David Kent. "Australian Chart Book 1940–1969". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
    "Elvis Presley: The Australian Singles Chart : 1956–2006". Elvis Australia : Official Elvis Presley Fan Club : www.elvis.com.au. Retrieved 2016-01-07.

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