As a follow up to the 'Top Notch Bootleg Series', ('Top Notch Nashville - Part 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5' 'Top Notch Hollywood': 'Live Love Hollywood') come two new releases; 'Caught On Camera: The Complete TV Appearances 1956-1960: Part 1 & 2'.From the press-release:
'Caught On Camera : The Complete TV Appearances' part 1 and 2 represents all of Elvis Presley's TV appearances did from 1956 to 1960. From Elvis' first national TV appearance in the USA on January 28, 1956, on The Dorsey Brothers Stage Show to his first televised appearance since coming home from his military service in Germany on May 12, 1960 (taping on March 26), on The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: Welcome Home Elvis. Including all Elvis' appearances from: 'Stage Show', 'The Milton Berle Show', 'Teenage Dance Party', 'The Steve Allen Show', 'Hy Gardner Calling', 'The Ed Sullivan Show' and 'The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: Welcome Home Elvis'. This is the one and only collection bringing all these historic recordings together. A great collection in the best possible sound and ofcourse, complete! Both CDs include a 16 page booklet with photos and recording information.
Tracklisting:
Elvis Presley : Caught On Camera Part 1 CD : The Complete TV Appearances 1956-1960 Part 1
CBS 'Stage Show'
01 Introduction
02 Shake, Rattle And Roll/Flip, Flop And Fly (01-28-1956)
03 I Got A Woman (01-28-1956)
04 Baby Let's Play House (02-04-1956)
05 Tutti Frutti (02-04-1956)
06 Blue Suede Shoes (02-11-1956)
07 Heartbreak Hotel (02-11-1956)
08 Tutti Frutti (02-18-1956)
09 I Was The One (02-18-1956)
10 Blue Suede Shoes (03-17-1956)
11 Heartbreak Hotel (03-17-1956)
12 Money Honey (03-24-1956)
13 Heartbreak Hotel (03-24-1956)
NBC 'The Milton Berle Show'
14 Introduction (04-03-1956)
15 Shake, Rattle And Roll (04-03-1956)
16 Heartbreak Hotel (04-03-1956)
17 Blue Suede Shoes (04-03-1956)
18 Comedy Sketch / Blue Suede Shoes (04-03-1956)
19 Hound Dog (06-05-1956)
20 Elvis meets Deborah Paget (06-05-1956)
21 Milton Berle Comedy Sketch (06-05-1956)
22 I Want You, I Need You, I Love You (06-05-1956)
23 Presentation of Billboard Award (06-05-1956)
WHBQ TV 'Teenage Dance Party'
24 Wink Martindale interview with Dewey Phillips and Elvis (06-16-1956)
25 About Rushwood Park Show, July 4, 1956
NBC 'Steve Allen Show' (part one)
26 Dialogue With Steve Allen (07-01-1956)
27 I Want You, I Need You, I Love You (07-01-1956)
28 Dialogue With Steve Allen (07-01-1956)
29 Hound Dog (07-01-1956)
Elvis Presley : Caught On Camera Part 2 CD : The Complete TV Appearances 1956-1960 Part 2
NBC 'Steve Allen Show' (part two)Range roundup - Complete/unedited (07-01-1956)
01 Introduction (07-01-1956)
02 Big Steve and The Whole Gang (07-01-1956)
03 Tonto Bar (07-01-1956)
04 A Western Song (07-01-1956)
WRCA-TV 'Hy Gardner Calling'
05 Hy Gardner interview with Elvis Complete/unedited TV interview (07-01-1956)
CBS 'Toast of the Town' - Ed Sullivan Show
06 Ed Sullivan announces Elvis (07-15-1956)
07 Next Week's Headliners (09-02-1956)
08 Introduction (09-09-1956)
09 4 Gold records for Elvis (09-09-1956)
10 Don't Be Cruel (09-09-1956)
11 Elvis talks (09-09-1956)
12 Love Me Tender (09-09-1956)
13 Ready Teddy (09-09-1956)
14 Hound Dog (09-09-1956)
15 Ed Sullivan Retruns (09-16-1956)
16 Next Week's Headliners (10-21-1956)
17 Don't Be Cruel (10-28-1956)
18 Ed Sullivan (10-28-1956)
19 Love Me Tender (10-28-1956)
20 Ed Sullivan Introduces Elvis (10-28-1956)
21 Love Me (10-28-1956)
22 Hound Dog (10-28-1956)
23 Elvis' closing remarks (10-28-1956)
24 Ed Sullivan Introduces Elvis' first Motion Picture 'Love Me Tender' (11-18-1956)
25 Introduction (01-06-1957)
26 Hound Dog (01-06-1957)
27 Love Me Tender (01-06-1957)
28 Heartbreak Hotel (01-06-1957)
29 Don't Be Cruel (01-06-1957)
30 Too Much (01-06-1957)
31 Elvis Talks (01-06-1957)
32 When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again (01-06-1957)
33 Ed Sullivan Speaks (01-06-1957)
34 (There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me) (01-06-1957)
35 Ed Sullivan Speaks (01-06-1957)
WHBQ TV 'Teenage Dance Party'
36 Wink Martindale interviews Elvis in Germany (09/59)
ABC's 'The Frank Sinatra - Timex Show'
37 It's Very Nice To Go Trav'ling (03-26-1960)
38 Fame And Fortune (03-26-1960)
39 Stuck On You (03-26-1960)
40 Witchcraft/Love Me Tender (03-26-1960)
Erik Lorentzen's new book 'Elvis Files Vol.1 1953 - 1956' was released.
From the press-release:
A huge volume of 594 pages even with it trimmed down to a feasible postal weight - 1956 was a great year for Elvis. The first volume of the Elvis Files story, chronicling Elvis' rise from his pre SUN discovery to becoming the world's biggest new sensation - with over 1,400 photos. Featuring All Elvis Events from 1953-1956, Every Working Moment, The Early Tours, The first Las Vegas trip, Recording Sessions, The TV Shows and lots of unseen and unpublished images.
New publication dates for the further two volumes are...
Elvis Files Vol. 6,1971-1973, (August 16, 2013)
Elvis Files Vol. 7,1974-1977, (December 2013).
Elvis Presley is featured on the cover of the German "Acoustic" magazine. Inside instruction on how to play the King's songs.
(Source: Elvis Australia / Elvis Memories Elvis Information Network)