Publicity stated: 'Burning Tahoe ‘76' will focus on Elvis’ Lake Tahoe 1976 season, featuring the complete evening show from May 05th. This show is previously unreleased and taken directly from the original ambiance high-quality tape.
Elvis worked hard during this last Tahoe season in spite has not been an impressive vision he fought very hard to deliver a good show. The choice of songs was more varied with respect to the regular tour and the intimate showroom seemed to inspire Elvis to deliver longer and more solid shows.
The 05th May Evening Show here presented doesn’t make an exception Elvis delivered 18 solid songs reaching the top with the bluesy 'Trying To Get To You', the anthem 'America', and the very sensitive 'Hawaiian Wedding Song', at the same time in spite of the poor shape He still able to perform rockers like the classic 'Polk Salad Annie' and overall the fast 'Burning Love'.
We are happy to be able to present this great performance with a very good audio quality in order to be able to obtain a result that you can enjoy too. The ambiance tape is of very good quality, as you can appreciate both Elvis and the band and at the same time, you can feel and live the atmosphere of the intimate Lake Tahoe Showroom, where the limit of the ambiance became the force of the recording giving to you the possibility to listen to the great enthusiasm of the public.
This new MxF double CD set comes housed in a deluxe Long Digipack. To make this a collectable release for fans we created a standard edition in with four different covers variations - 100 copies each - and a Limited Deluxe Edition of 100 copies with exclusive content.
CD 1: Recorded Live At Tahoe Hotel, Like Tahoe NV May 05th, 1976 8.00 PM
01. You’ll Never Walk Alone 02. When The Saints Go Marching In (JD & Stamps) 03. Starry Night 04. Nothing But A Party (The Sweet Inspiration) 05. 2001 Intro 06. See See Rider 07. I Got A Woman/Amen 08. Love Me 09. You Gave A Mountain 10. All Shook Up 11. Teddy Bear/Don’t Be Cruel 12. Trying To Get To You 13. Polk Salad Annie.
CD Time 48 min.
CD 2: Recorded Live At Tahoe Hotel, Like Tahoe NV May 05th, 1976 8.00 PM
01. Hound Dog 02. Happy Birthday 03. Band Introductions 04. Early Morning Rain 05. What’d I Say 06. Drum Solo 07. Bass Solo 08. Piano Solo 09. Electric Piano Solo 10. Love Letters 11. Hail Hail Rock ’n’ Roll 12. Hurt + Reprise 13. Burning Love 14. Hawaiian Wedding Song 15. How Great Thou Art 16. It’s Now Or Never 17. Love Me Tender 18. America 19. Can’t Help Falling In Love 20. Closing Vamp.
CD Time 48 min.
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