If I Can Dream (album)

If I Can Dream is a compilation album by American singer Elvis Presley. It was released on October 30, 2015 by RCA Records and Legacy Recordings. The album features archival vocal recordings of Presley accompanied by new orchestral arrangements by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It also features duets with Canadian singer Michael Bublé and Italian trio Il Volo. If I Can Dream was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London, England, and it was produced by Nick Patrick and Don Reedman, with piano orchestration (and assistant musical director duties on the accompanying world tour) by Dominic Ferris.

If I Can Dream
Compilation album by
Elvis Presley with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
ReleasedOctober 30, 2015 (2015-10-30)
Recorded2013-2015
GenreOrchestral pop, rock
Length49:46
LabelRCA, Legacy
ProducerNick Patrick, Don Reedman (also exec.), Mauro Dirago, Priscilla Presley (exec.)
Elvis Presley chronology
The Complete '60s Albums Collection Vol. 2: 1966-1969
(2015)		 If I Can Dream
(2015)		 Way Down in the Jungle Room
(2016)
Singles from If I Can Dream
  1. "If I Can Dream"
    Released: August 12, 2015
  2. "Fever"
    Released: September 14, 2015
  3. "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"
    Released: October 6, 2015
  4. "An American Trilogy"
    Released: October 14, 2015
  5. "And the Grass Won't Pay No Mind"
    Released: October 21, 2015
  6. "Burning Love"
    Released: October 23, 2015
Alternate cover
Box set version cover

The album debuted at number one in the United Kingdom, giving Presley a record-equalling 12th UK number one. As of September 2016, the album had sold 1.6 million copies worldwide. A second album featuring the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The Wonder of You was released on October 21, 2016.

The project was backed by Priscilla Presley, who participated in the proceedings and was co-executive producer of the album. The If I Can Dream UK arena tour included the Czech Symphony Orchestra for the European Tour and Memphis Symphony Orchestra for the USA anniversary tour. It culminated with a performance at Graceland with Priscilla Presley for the Elvis 40th Anniversary celebration

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