Thursday, December 01, 2016

December 01 - Re-release

Elvis Presley’s first two albums “Elvis Presley” and “Elvis” have been re-issued on vinyl by the Not Now Music label. Thie first title comes on green colored vinyl, the latter is red colored. Both are limited to 500 copies. 

Re-releases


The Mis label announced the re-release of the two compilations “ELV1S 30 #1 Hits” and “Elvis 2nd to None” as limited editions. Both compilations are due December 21, 2016. 



The Wonder Of You

The Deluxe Edition of the "The Wonder of You" CD by Elvis Presley and The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra has been released. The Deluxe Edition of the album includes three additional tracks on CD; two, 150 gram LPs in a Gatefold package, a poster suitable for framing and a 12 page booklet, all housed in a 12”x12” lift-off box.


From the press-release:
The "The Wonder of You" presents the iconic artist’s unmistakable voice and most dramatic original performances augmented with lush new orchestral accompaniment. 

Recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London with acclaimed producers Don Reedman and Nick Patrick, the album spans a variety of musical styles that Elvis embraced, from rock and gospel to country and ballads. Featuring beloved Presley classics along with several surprises, standout tracks include a sultry new version of “A Big Hunk O’ Love,” the glorious “Amazing Grace,” the heartfelt emotion of “Kentucky Rain” and a stunning new take on the classic “Always On My Mind.” The new album is the follow-up to the global phenomenon If I Can Dream: Elvis Presley With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, released in 2015. 


(Source: Amazon)