Wednesday, April 21, 2021

April 21 - A Date With Bootleg Wax

Due for release from the Waxtime In Colour label is a re-issue of 'A Date With Elvis' on colored vinyl with 4 additional tracks. More information when available. 

Stage Power

The Tupelo Records import release 'Stage Power' was released. 

From the press release: An exciting new LP-sized boxset containing 4 CDs and a DVD, packed with fan-filmed footage from Elvis' November 1970 tour. 1970 was a fantastic year for the King. He had set a new audience record at the Houston Astrodome, filmed his summer engagement in Las Vegas for a documentary, and done his first live concert tour since the 1950!

Less than two months after his first tour, Elvis continued his triumphant march through eight new cities. The conquering of the United States of America had begun

Now, experience Elvis at the peak of his career - on tour in November 1970.

CD1: Portland, Oregon - November 11th 1970.
CD2: Seattle, Washington - November 12th 1970.
CD3: Los Angeles, California - November 14th E/S.
CD4: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - November 16th 1970.

DVD: Concerts on 8MM Film:
November 12, 1970 - Seattle, Washington
November 14, 1970 - Los Angeles, California (Afternoon Show)
November 14, 1970 - Los Angeles, California (Evening Show)
November 15, 1970 - San Diego, California

CD1: Portland, Oregon - November 11th 1970: Opening Vamp / That's All Right / I Got A Woman - Amen / Monologue / Love Me Tender (with false start) / You Don't Have To Say You Love Me / Sweet Caroline / You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' / Polk Salad Annie / Instrumental intermezzo / Band Introductions / Johnny B. Goode / Band Introductions - Blueberry Hill (excerpt) / How Great Thou Art / The Wonder Of You / Heartbreak Hotel (with 2 false starts) / Blue Suede Shoes / Hound Dog / Bridge Over Troubled Water (with 4 false starts) / Suspicious Minds / Funny How Times Slips Away / Can't Help Falling In Love / Closing Vamp - Announcements / Rick Rennie & his friends after show comments

CD2: Seattle, Washington - November 12th 1970: Opening Vamp / That's All Right / I Got A Woman - Amen / Monologue / Love Me Tender (with false start) / You Don't Have To Say You Love Me / Sweet Caroline / You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' / Polk Salad Annie / Instrumental intermezzo / Band Introductions / Johnny B. Goode / Band Introductions / How Great Thou Art (with false start and reprise) / The Wonder Of You / Heartbreak Hotel / Blue Suede Shoes / Hound Dog / Funny How Times Slips Away / Can't Help Falling In Love / Closing Vamp

CD3: Los Angeles, California - November 14th E/S: Opening Vamp / That's All Right / I Got A Woman - Amen / Monologue / Love Me Tender (with false start) / You Don't Have To Say You Love Me / You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' / Polk Salad Annie / Instrumental intermezzo / Band Introductions / Johnny B. Goode / Band Introductions / How Great Thou Art / The Wonder Of You / Heartbreak Hotel / Blue Suede Shoes / One Night / Love Me / Trying To Get To You (1st live version) / Hound Dog / Bridge Over Troubled Water / Suspicious Minds / Introduction of Vernon Presley / Funny How Time Slips Away / Can't Help Falling In Love #1 / Closing Vamp / Polk Salad Annie (excerpt) / Can't Help Falling In Love #2 / Closing Vamp - Announcements

CD4: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - November 16th 1970: Opening Vamp / That's All Right / I Got A Woman - Amen / Monologue / Love Me Tender (with false start) / You Don't Have To Say You Love Me / You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' / Polk Salad Annie / Band Introductions / Johnny B. Goode / Band Introductions / How Great Thou Art (with reprise) / The Wonder Of You / Heartbreak Hotel / Blue Suede Shoes / Hound Dog / Bridge Over Troubled Water (false start only) - Blue Christmas (1st live version) / Bridge Over Troubled Water / Suspicious Minds / Funny How Time Slips Away / Can't Help Falling In Love / Closing Vamp - Announcements

Note: these are audience recordings

(Source: Amazon / FECC)