Tuesday, June 12, 2012

June 12 - German Top 10

An unknown import label re-issued the 1982 LP 'Elvis In Germany' on CD. The CD, packed in a digi-pack, contains the original album, interviews, the complete 'Elvis Sails' and several bonustracks.
Tracklisting:
1.Wooden Heart (muss I Denn) 2.I Love Only One Girl 3.C'mon Everybody 4.Frankfort Special 5.Tonight's All Right For Love 6.Today, Tomorrow And Forever 7.G.I. Blues 8.Tonight Is So Right For Love 9.Five Sleepy Heads 10.Fool 11.I Love Only One Girl (Take 1) 12.G.I. Blues (Take 7) 13.Tonight Is So Right For Love (Take 4) 14.C'mon Everybody (Take 3) 15.Fool (Take 1) 16.Elvis Arrival In Germany (Ray Barracks, Friedberg, 2nd October 1958 ) 17.Apron Strings * (Private Home Recording Bad Nauheim, Germany, Summer 1959) 18.I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen * (Private Home Recording Bad 19.Nauheim, Germany, Summer 1959) 20.Elvis Sails: Press Interview With Elvis 21.Elvis Sails: Newsreel Interview 22.Elvis Sails: Pat Hernon Interviews Elvis.

Aussie Top 10

Here are the top 10 songs as voted by Australian fans so far to form the tracklisting for the Elvis By Request: The Australian Edition CD. Already we can see signs of fan favourite's coming through and that the double album release will be quite unique. An American Trilogy did not chart in Australia but is currently in the No. 1 spot, likewise, Little Egypt also did not chart and rounds out our sample at No. 10. Edge Of Reality was a unique Australian hit reaching No. 2 in January 1969 and has so far been voted as the 4th most popular song.

1.    An American Trilogy
2.    In The Ghetto
3.    Are you Lonesome Tonight?
4.    Edge Of Reality
5.    Always on my mind
6.    Suspicious Minds
7.    Love Me Tender
8.    Can't Help Falling In Love
9.    It's Now Or Never
10.  Little Egypt

(Source: Elvis Info / Elvis Australia)