Monday, May 04, 2015

May 04 - Elvis Still Has It

The SR import-label announced the release of the CD "Elvis Still Has It", containing the previously unreleased August 9, 1972 Midnight Show performance as recorded from the audience in Las Vegas. The CD has a running-time of 58.00 minutes.

From the press-release:
The forthcoming release from the "SR" label is titled "Elvis Still Has It" and will feature the unreleased show from Las Vegas August 09, 1972 MS.

As everybody knows SR concentrates it's work on early 70's live period of Elvis' activity, trying to produce always unreleased shows with Elvis at the top of his possibilities. With the new release, we are proud to present the complete show from August 9th midnight show, a great show from one of the best Las Vegas season, Elvis' love and joy in the singing is clear in this tape and we are glad to give you the opportunity to listen to it.

After an incredible June tour with the four historical New York performances. Elvis is back in Las Vegas for the classic Summer Season. The seventh season presents maybe for the last time Elvis at his best. Elvis still able to deliver a show in continue development with a very large range of musical tastes delivered at the best of the man possibilities. The show here presented consist is a collection of songs of quality which was the very best Elvis had ever performed on stage.

This recording come from an early generation copy of the master tape, the sound quality is excellent considering the early Vegas Season. It sounds incredible to get such audio quality from a tape of 43 years ago, so we proud of to be able to give the chance to you listen the show like you were one of the lucky people who attended the real show. The sound was restored in matter to remove the background noise and preserving Elvis’ voice and trying to achieve best possible results.

In the previous release the SR printed to celebrate the 10 years of activities a special large packing with inside a six pages booklet and poster plus bonus card. We talk of special deluxe edition of 50 copies sealed individually. Due the extreme success of the initiative we decide to give you more! For this new CD all the 500 copies will be printed in this special package of 17x17 cm size with inside six pages of booklet and poster plus bonus card. Each one sealed individually.

Tracks
2001 Theme - See See Rider - Proud Mary - Until It’s Time For You To Go - You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me - You’ve Lost That Loving Feeling - Polk Salad Annie - What Now My Love - Fever - Love Me - Blue Suede Shoes - One Night - Little Sister / Get Back - Heartbreak Hotel - Hound Dog - For The Good Times - Suspicious Minds - Introductions - My Way - A Big Hunk O’ Love - An American Trilogy - Can’t Help Falling In Love - Closing Vamp

(Source: FECC)