The Paradise Road Record label announced the release of the LPs ‘Elvis – 68/69 Sessions’ features remastered alternate recordings from the phenomenal 1968 Elvis Presley television special, ‘Elvis’, the 1969 American Sound Studio Sessions and more on clear vinyl. Both albums are due October 20, 2021.
The label also released ‘February 1970 - On Stage - The Alternate Recordings’ containing remastered alternate soundboard and audience recordings from February 1970 on red colored vinyl.
Tracks ‘Elvis – 68/69 Sessions’:
Side A: Musicians Warming Up / Trouble / Guitar Man (Takes 2 & 3) / Let Yourself Go (Section 2, Take 3) / Let Yourself Go (Section 2, Take 4) / Guitar Man (Section 1 Escape, Takes 3 & 4) / Guitar Man (Section 1 Escape, Takes 6-8) / It Hurts Me (Section 4 Escape, Take 3) / Saved (Take 6) / A Little Less Conversation* / If I Can Dream*
Side B: True Love Travels On A Gravel Road (Take 3) / Power Of My Love (Rehearsal + Take 2) / Only The Strong Survive (Rehearsal + Take 2 & 3) / From A Jack To A King (Take 4) / Only The Strong Survive (Take 6) / Wearin’ That Loved On Look (Takes 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 11)
Tracks ‘February 1970 - On Stage - The Alternate Recordings’:
Side A Polk Salad Annie - February 16, 1970 Midnight Show / Buzzing Bees And Bacon (Monologue) - February 19, 1970 Dinner Show / I Can’t Stop Loving You - February 19, 1970 Dinner Show / Don’t Cry Daddy - February 19, 1970 Dinner Show / Walk A Mile In My Shoes - February 19, 1970 Dinner Show / Let It Be Me - February 19, 1970 Dinner Show / See See Rider - February 5, 1970 Dinner Show
Side B: Kentucky Rain - February 3, 1970 Dinner Show / In The Ghetto - February 5, 1970 Dinner Show / Teddy Bear - Don’t Be Cruel - February 5, 1970 Dinner Show / Let It Be Me - February 3, 1970 Dinner Show / Introduction Of Roy Orbison - February 22, 1970 Midnight Show / When The Swallows Come Back To Capistrano (One Line) - February 5, 1970 Dinner Show / Suspicious Minds - February 20, 1970 Midnight Show.
All selections recorded live at The International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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