Wednesday, December 23, 2020

December 23 - On the Road with FTD

The limited edition book / 3-CD set 'On the Road with Elvis' by Gary Jackson was released by the Follow That Dream collectors label.

The book - originally released in 2018 - documents Bruce Jacksons work as Elvis' sound engineer at the concerts from 1971 to 1977. It comes with complete with three new compact discs. 

CD 1: An audio documentary on Elvis in 1976 hosted by Jack Mullins. CD 2: Previously unreleased soundboard recording of Elvis’ concert in Sioux Falls, October 18th 1976. CD 3: Previously unreleased soundboard recording of Elvis’ concert in Atlanta, December 30th 1976.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, October 18th 1976:
Also Sprach Zarathustra / See See Rider / I Got A Woman – Amen / Love Me / Fairytale / Jailhouse Rock / You Gave Me A Mountain / All Shook Up / (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear – Don’t Be Cruel / And I Love You So / Fever / Steamroller Blues / America The Beautiful / Band Intros / Early Morning Rain / What’d I Say / Hurt / Hound Dog / Blue Christmas / My Heavenly Father (sung by Kathy Westmoreland) / Can’t Help Falling In Love / Closing Vamp

Atlanta, Georgia, December 30th 1976:
See See rider / I Got A Woman – Amen / Big Boss Man / Love Me / Fairytale / Happy Birthday / You Gave Me A Mountain / O Sole Mio (sung by Sherrill Nielsen) / It’s Now Or Never / Jailhouse Rock / Such A Night / Reconsider Baby / Are You Lonesome Tonight? / That’s All Right / My Way / Polk Salad Annie / Band Intros / Early Morning Rain / What’d I Say / Johnny B. Goode / Love Letters / School Day / Hurt / Hound Dog / Unchained Melody / Can’t Help Falling In Love / Closing Vamp.

(Source: Memphis Mansion)