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Legacy Recordings in conjunction with Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE) have launched the “I AM AN ELVIS FAN” online campaign to allow fans to vote for the contents of the next Elvis album. The “I AM AN ELVIS FAN” 21-song collection will be available on July 31.

Fans are encouraged to choose their 21 song titles by voting for three songs in each of the seven categories, which are ’50s, ’60s, Country, Movies, Love Songs, Gospel, and In Concert. The following songs can be voted for:

• ’50s – 1. That’s All Right. 2. Good Rockin’ Tonight. 3. Baby Let’s Play House. 4. I Got A Woman. 5. Hound Dog. 6. Don’t Be Cruel. 7. Mystery Train. 8. Blue Suede Shoes. 9. Money Honey. 10. Heartbreak Hotel. 11. Shake, Rattle & Roll. 12. All Shook Up 13. Lawdy, Miss Clawdy.
• ’60s – 1. In The Ghetto. 2. Suspicious Minds. 3. Gentle On My Mind. 4. Don’t Cry Daddy. 5. Surrender. 6. Good Luck Charm. 7. Devil In Disguise. 8. She’s Not You. 9. Suspicion. 10. The Girl Of My Best Friend. 11. His Latest Flame. 12. Love Letters. 13. Memories.
• Gospel – 1. Peace in the Valley. 2. Crying in the Chapel. 3. How Great Thou Art. 4. If I Can Dream. 5. Amazing Grace. 6. Swing Down Sweet Chariot. 7. Joshua Fit The Battle. 8. Take My Hand Precious Lord. 9. Lead Me, Guide Me. 10. He Touched Me. 11. Milky White Way. 12. You’ll Never Walk Alone. 13. Where Could I Go But To The Lord.
• Love songs – 1. I Want You, I Need You, I Love You. 2. Any Way You Want Me. 3. You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me. 4. One Night. 5. Can’t Help Falling In Love. 6. Love Me Tender. 7. Always On My Mind. 8. Are You Lonesome Tonight?. 9. Unchained Melody. 10. Loving You. 11. You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling. 12. It’s Now Or Never. 13. The Wonder Of You.
• Movies – 1. King Creole. 2. Jailhouse Rock. 3. Trouble. 4. Return To Sender. 5. A Little Less Conversation. 6. Viva Las Vegas. 7. G.I Blues. 8. Follow That Dream. 9. Bossa Nova Baby. 10. Rubberneckin’. 11. Blue Hawaii. 12. Loving You. 13. Teddy Bear.
• Country – 1. I Washed My Hands In Muddy Water. 2. Kentucky Rain. 3. For The Good Times. 4. Guitar Man. 5. Blue Moon of Kentucky. 6. Just Because. 7. Long Black Limousine. 8. I’ll Hold You In My Heart (Until I Can Hold You in My Arms). 9. She Thinks I Still Care. 10. I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry. 11. Welcome to My World. 12. Funny How Time Slips Away. 13. There Goes My Everything.
• In concert – 1. Polk Salad Annie. 2. Suspicious Minds. 3. Just Pretend. 4. You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling. 5. Bridge Over Troubled Water. 6. See See Rider. 7. Walk A Mile In My Shoes. 8. I Can’t Stop Loving You. 9. You Gave Me A Mountain. 10. An American Trilogy. 11. Burning Love. 12. My Way. 13. A Big Hunk of Love.

Voting takes place at www.iamanelvisfan.com and the deadline is 11:59 p.m. (ET) on May 12. Further details on the campaign are available at www.Elvis.com/ElvisFan, where fans can also upload a photo of themselves for use in a fan mosaic that will be used on the “I Am An Elvis Fan” album cover.

Here’s how we voted, taking into account strongest performances and with a view to including some tracks that won’t usually appear on a hits compilation:

• Good Rockin’ Tonight (’50s)
• Hound Dog (’50s)
• Lawdy, Miss Clawdy (’50s)
• His Latest Flame (’60s)
• Suspicious Minds (’60s)
• Gentle On My Mind (’60s)
• Crying in the Chapel (Gospel)
• If I Can Dream (Gospel)
• Where Could I Go But To The Lord (Gospel)
• Any Way You Want Me (Love songs)
• Can’t Help Falling In Love (Love songs)
• Are You Lonesome Tonight? (Love songs)
• Jailhouse Rock (Movies)
• Viva Las Vegas (Movies)
• Follow That Dream (Movies)
• Guitar Man (Country)
• Long Black Limousine (Country)
• Funny How Time Slips Away (Country)
• Polk Salad Annie (In concert)
• Bridge Over Troubled Water (In concert)
• An American Trilogy (In concert).