Wednesday, March 28, 2018

March 28 - RSD Bootlegs For Children And Grownups Too

The Redemption import-label released the 40th Anniversary Edition of the "classic" album "Elvis Sings For Children And Grownups Too". The double CD set contains the original album on disc one and on the second CD the same tracks in alternate versions. 

The Original Album: 01 (let me be your) Teddy Bear 02 Wooden Heart 03 Five Sleepy Heads 04 Puppet On A String 05 Angel 06 Old MacDonald 07 How Would You Like To Be 08 Cotton Candy Land 09 Old Shep 10 Big Boots 11 Have A Happy.

The Alternate Album: 12 (let me be your) Teddy Bear (stereo) 13 Wooden Heart (take 1) 14 Five Sleepy Heads (remixed master) 15 Puppet On A String (take 10) 16 Angel (take 6) 17 Your Time Hasn't Come Yet Baby (movie version) 18 How Would You Like To Be (take 2) 19 Cotton Candy Land (take 4) 20 Old Shep (take 5) 21 Big Boots (take 4) 22 Sing You Children (take 19).

Details Record Store Day Releases

Here are the Record Store Day releases from the French VPI label; "Girls! Girls! Girls!" and "Loving You". Both albums come on colored vinyl and contain the original album and additional bonus tracks. 

Tracks Girls! Girls! Girls!:
Side A: Girls! Girls! Girls! / I Don’t Wanna Be Tied, (Filmversion takes 10/8) / Where Do You Come From , (take 13) / I Don’t Want To / We’ll Be Together (take 10) / A Boy Like Me, A Girl Like You , (take 4) / Earth Boy (Filmversion) / Dainty Little Moonbeams/Girls! Girls! Girls! (Filmfinale) / Thanks To the Rolling Sea, (take 10). 
Side B: Return to Sender / Because Of Love / Thanks To the Rolling Sea, (take 3) / Song of The Shrimp / The Walls Have Ears / We’re Coming in Loaded / Mama (take 9) / Plantation  Rock / Plantation  Rock, (Instrumental).

Details Loving You:
Side A: Mean Woman Blues (take 14) / Teddy Bear / Loving You, (take 12, version 3) / Got A Lot o’ Livin’ To To, (take 17) / Lonesome Cowboy / Hot Dog / Party, (take 7) / Mean Woman Blues, (Dub Version) / Loving You, (Version 2 Rapid, take 21)
Side B: Blueberry Hill, (take 14) / True Love / Don't Leave Me Now / Have  I Told You Lately That I Love You, (take 14) / I Need You So / Got A Lot o’ Livin’ To To, (Final take 13) / Don’t Leave Me Now, (take 2/3 May 1957) / Loving You (take 3).

(Source: Elvis Aktuell / UEPS)