Wednesday, May 22, 2019

May 22 - Elvis Now at the International

Due for release from Music on Vinyl is an exclusive vinyl re-issue of the “Elvis Now” album. The first pressing of 2500 will be individually numbered copies on solid yellow colored 180 gram audiophile vinyl.

From the press-release:

The legendary Elvis Presley recorded his sixteenth album Elvis Now during different sessions between 1969 and 1971. The single "Until It's Time for You to Go" / "We Can Make The Morning" reached the charts in the US and UK, while "Sylvia" became a hit for Elvis in Brazil. His cover of the Beatles hit “Hey Jude” was a leftover from a recording session in Memphis in early 1969. It's a mix of rockers, ballads, and gospel songs. It's a mix of the different music styles which Presley performed during his lifetime.

In a career spanning a period of 25 years, Elvis Presley became one of the world's most influential and commercially successful artists. The "King of Rock and Roll" recorded songs in many different genres, including rock 'n' roll, country, blues and gospel. 41 years after his death he still as popular as ever.  

Side A
1. Help Me Make It Through The Night
2. Miracle Of The Rosary
3. Hey Jude 
4. Put Your Hand In The Hand
5. Until It’s Time For You To Go

Side B
1. We Can Make The Morning
2. Early Mornin’ Rain
3. Sylvia 
4. Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread) 
5. I Was Born About Ten Thousand Years Ago

Live at the International

Due for release from RCA / Legacy on August 9, 2019 is the double CD and an LP entitled “Live at the International”. 

(Source: Amazon / Fan / Music on Vinyl)