Monday, April 28, 2014

April 28 - Follow Those Releases

Visitors of the "Elvis Live On Stage 2014" tour that travels through Europe the next 6 weeks, have the chance to buy a double CD souvenir. The track listing is apparently identical to the song line up of the show, although the versions on this compilation set are the original recordings, with Elvis' original musicians.

Tracks:
CD 1:
Introduction: Also Sprach Zarathustra - That's All Right - I Got A Woman - Hound Dog - Don't Be Cruel - Mystery Train/Tiger Man - Just Pretend - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me - Sweet Caroline - Heartbreak Hotel - Are You Lonesome Tonight - Baby, What You Want Me To Do - Lawdy Miss Clawdy - One Night - I Can't Stop Loving You - Love Me Tender - Polk Salad Annie - The Wonder Of You

CD 2:
Trouble / Guitar Man - Jailhouse Rock - All Shook Up - Blue Suede Shoes - You've Lost That Loving Feeling - Patch It Up - Don't Cry Daddy - In The Ghetto - How Great Thou Art - Bridge Over Troubled Water - Suspicious Minds - Can't Help Falling In Love

Follow That Dream May Releases

The Follow That Dream collector's label announced the release of the classic "Love Me Tender" EP in their Classic Album Series. This double CD contains the original EP and outtakes on the first CD. The second CD contains the two Tupelo shows recorded on September 26, 1956. It features a 16-page booklet with great photos, movie trivia, memorabilia and full recording data. 

Tracks:


The 'Love Me Tender' soundtrack on CD 1 will be:
THE ORIGINAL EP
01) Love Me Tender
02) Let Me
03) Poor Boy
04) We're Gonna Move

BONUS TRACKS
05) Love Me Tender – end title version
06) The Truth About Me 2:09 Original spoken word 45 rpm disc included in Teen Parade magazine

THE OUTTAKES
07) We’re Gonna Move –take 4
08) We’re Gonna Move – take 9
09) Poor Boy – take 3 original 3 verse master
10) Poor Boy –remake take 1
11) Poor Boy – extended verse. Vocal overdub take 6
12) Let Me – vocal overdub take 3
13) Let Me – vocal overdub take 4

STEREO MASTERS
14) Love Me Tender 2:52
15) Let Me 2:11
16) Poor Boy 2:16
17) We’re Gonna Move 2:32

INTERVIEW
18) The Truth About Me Interview 10:04
Recorded August 22 on the set of Love Me Tender, Hollywood, California

Disc 2 features the legendary live show from the Mississippi Alabama State Fair and Dairy Show held 
in Tupelo on September 26, 1956 in the afternoon and evening. Also included are previously issued 
interviews from that day.
  • All songs recorded for the motion picture "Love Me Tender". 
  • Recorded August 24, September 4 and 5, and October 1, 1956 at Fox Stage 1, Hollywood.
  • Producer / A&R: Lionel Newman / Ken Darby. 
  • Engineer: Bob Mayer & Ken Runyon. 
  • Guitar: Vito Mumolo; Bass: Mike ”Myer” Rubin; Drums: Richard Cornell; Banjo: Luther “Red” Roundtree; Accordion: Carl Fortina, Dominic Frontieri; Vocals: Rad Robinson, Jon Dodson, Charles Prescott
Disc 2 – Mississippi-Alabama State Fair & Dairy Show, Tupelo - Afternoon Show; 1) Heartbreak Hotel 2:43 (Mae Boren Axton/Tommy Durden/Elvis Presley), 2) Long Tall Sally 2:43 (Richard Penniman/Robert Blackwell/Enotris Johnson), 3) Introductions and presentation 2:36, 4) I Was The One 3:19 (Aaron Schroeder/Claude DeMetrius/Hal Blair/Bill Peppers), 5) I Want You, I Need You, I Love You 2:52 (Maurice Mysels/Ira Kosloff), 6) Elvis talks 0:34, 7) I Got A Woman 2:53 (Ray Charles), 8) Don’t Be Cruel 2:52 (Otis Blackwell/Elvis Presley), 9) Ready Teddy 2:15 (Robert Blackwell/John Marascalco), 10) Love Me Tender 2:58 (Vera Matson/Elvis Presley), 11) Hound Dog 2:48 (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller), 12) Vernon and Gladys Predsley 1:44, 13) Nick Adams 1:42, 14) A fan 2:26, 15) Elvis 1:53 - 

Evening Show; 17) Love Me Tender 1:49 (Vera Matson/Elvis Presley), 18) I Was The One 2:47 (Aaron Schroeder/Claude DeMetrius/Hal Blair/Bill Peppers), 19) I Got A Woman 2:52 (Ray Charles), 20) Announcement 1:45, 21) Don’t Be Cruel 2:12 (Otis Blackwell/Elvis Presley), 22) Blue Suede Shoes 2:34 (Carl Perkins), 23) Announcement 1:03, 24) Baby Let’s Play House 2:43 (Arthur Gunter), 25) Hound Dog 3:53 (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller). Amateur recording made September 26, 1956. Guitar: Scotty Moore. Guitar: Elvis Presley. Bass: Bill Black. Drums: D.J.Fontana. Vocals: The Jordanaires

Stay Away, Joe

The "Stay Away, Joe" soundtrack will be released on 180 gram vinyl with several additional bonus tracks. The cover art is the same as the CD.

Tracks:
Side 1; 01. Stay Away (2:24), 02. Stay Away, Joe (1:38), 03. Dominic (1:50), 04. All I Needed Was The Rain (1:48), 05. Goin’ Home (2:29), 06. Too Much Monkey Business (2:31), 07. U. S. Male (2:43), 08. Stay Away jam, take 2 (3:43) (1-4 From the MGM motion picture Stay Away, Joe)
Side 2; 01.Too Much Monkey Business (takes 1,3,9) (6:59), 02. All I Needed Was The Rain (track take 3 + VO/M) (2:32), 03. Stay Away, Joe (takes 10,12,13) (2:57), 04. U.S. Male (takes 2,3,5,7) (6:43)
Side 3; 01. Goin’ Home (takes 12,18,21) (3:20), 02. Stay Away (takes 5,6) (2:52), 03. Dominic (takes 1,3,2) (2:41), 04. U.S. Male (takes 9,10) (5:11), 05. Stay Away, Joe (takes 15,16,17) (3:50)
Side 4; 01. Too Much Monkey Business (takes 12,10) (3:51), 02. Stay Away (takes 11,12,14) (4:53), 03. U.S. Male (take 11) (3:26), 04. Goin’ Home (takes 22,24,26,29) (4:07).

(Source: FECC / ElvisMatters / Elvis And His Music)