Thursday, May 30, 2024

May 30 - Heartbreak Movie Masters (Updated)

Set for re-release on July 12, 2024 from the Echo record label is the double CD 'Heartbreak Hotel', previously released in 2017. 

CD 1: Are You Lonesome Tonight / Don't Be Cruel / Heartbreak Hotel / It's Now Or Never / I Want You, I Need You, I Love You / Harbor Lights / Wooden Heart / Teddy Bear / That S All Right Mama / Just Because / I Don T Care If The Sun Don T Shine / Tutti Frutti / Hound Dog / Love Me Tender / Blue Moon Of Kentucky / Wild In The Country / You’re A Heartbreaker / King Creole /  Hard Headed Woman / Poor Boy / Anyway You Want Me / Fever / Hawaiian Sunset / Island Of Love.

CD 2: Blue Suede Shoes / Ready Teddy / My Baby Left Me / I Got A Woman / Money Honey / Rip It Up / Shake, Rattle And Roll / I Was The One / Love Me / Paralyzed / Any Place Is Paradise / So Glad You Re Mine / Long Tall Sally / Good Luck Charm / Angel / What A Wonderful Life / Home Is Where The Heart Is / Jailhouse Rock / Kiss Me Quick / Don’t / One Night / All Shook Up / Surrender / Loving You.


The Man and His Magazine

June issue of the U.K. based Elvis the Man and His Music magazine has been published by Now Dig This. 

Publicity stated: "Shed-loads of exclusive features you won't read elsewhere and oodles of rare photos. In other words - business as usual."

Some articles in this magazine: 'Collecting Elvis', 'In Search Of The Truth' and 'Commercial Elvis'.


Elvis Presley: The Idol and the Man

Fabricio Sales Silva published the 200-page biography 'Elvis Presley: The Idol and the Man' in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish editions.

Synopsis: Music came into my life like a light in the darkness. She was the vehicle through which I was able to express not only joy and excitement, but also my vulnerability and sorrows. Through her, I learned that it is possible to transform pain into something beautiful, something that touches the souls of others. Music can heal the wounds that medicine can't touch.

My career has not only been a path of success, but also a journey of self-discovery and coping with adversity. Stardom carries with it a burden that only those who experience it can understand. In those moments, my faith was a refuge, a source of strength and renewal. "I believe in the higher power of music," that belief kept me anchored in the most turbulent of times.

But most of all, I learned about love. The love of my mother, who always believed in me, the love of my wife and my daughter, who gave me a purpose beyond music. And the love of you, my fans, who gave me strength in moments of doubt. "Love is something you never lose, even when your heart stops beating," and it's that love that still keeps me alive in many hearts.

So, to those of you reading this, remember: life is a song to be sung with all your heart. Face your fears, embrace your passions, and most of all, love deeply. The curtains may close, but the melodies we play, those will remain forever.

Note: An AI generated book.

For Curious Kids

Benjamin Hayes published the 77-page biography 'Elvis Presley Biography For Curious Kids: The King of Rock and Roll' in the 'Inspiring Stories, For Curious Minds' series. 

Synopsis: Introducing the exciting new biography for curious kids, 'The King of Rock and Roll: The Life of Elvis Presley'! This short story is perfect for young readers who are just starting to explore text-based books. With each chapter packed with valuable lessons and key takeaways, this biography is not only educational but also entertaining.

Join us on a journey through the life of the legendary Elvis Presley, from his humble beginnings in Tupelo, Mississippi to his rise to fame as the King of Rock and Roll. Along the way, young readers will discover the historical context of Elvis' era, his impact on music and pop culture, and important values such as perseverance, hard work, and following your dreams.

Through engaging storytelling and relatable language, kids will learn about Elvis' early struggles and how he overcame them to become one of the most iconic figures in music history. They will also gain valuable insights into his music, his unique style, and his enduring legacy.

But this biography is not just about learning facts and information. With each chapter, readers will be inspired by Elvis' determination, creativity, and passion for his craft. They will also be encouraged to pursue their own passions and dreams, no matter how big or small.

So if you're looking for a text-based book that will expand your child's vocabulary, prepare them for advanced reading, and provide valuable life lessons, look no further than "The King of Rock and Roll: The Life of Elvis Presley". No illustrations needed, just pure storytelling and inspiration. Get your copy today and let the journey begin!

Note: An AI generated book.


Brent Stanley published the 55-page booklet 'The Graceland Saga: A Complete Insight into Riley Keough's Legal Battle for the Historic Estate'.

Publicity stated
: The Graceland Saga delves into the dramatic legal battle that erupted when Riley Keough, Elvis Presley’s granddaughter, filed a lawsuit to halt the foreclosure sale of the iconic Graceland estate. At the heart of this gripping story is an alleged case of deed theft and property fraud, with Naussany Investments & Private Lending accused of presenting fraudulent documents to claim ownership of the legendary home.

Through meticulous investigation and legal proceedings, Keough's legal team uncovers the tactics of property fraud and title theft, shedding light on how even the most prominent estates can become targets of real estate scams. This book not only chronicles the fight to protect the Presley family legacy but also explores the broader implications for homeowners nationwide who are vulnerable to similar fraudulent activities.

"The Graceland Saga" serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding deed theft and property fraud, offering insights into the legal challenges of proving fraudulent activity and defending property rights. It highlights the plight of vulnerable populations, such as elderly homeowners and communities of colour, who are often targeted in rapidly gentrifying neighbourhoods. The book also provides valuable information on legal and community resources available to homeowners, from legal aid and government oversight to title insurance and home security measures.

Beyond the courtroom drama, "Stolen Legacy" underscores the importance of public awareness, advocacy efforts, and legislative action in combating real estate fraud. It calls for stronger consumer protections, enhanced regulatory oversight, and a united front to safeguard homeownership rights.

Engaging and enlightening, "The Graceland Saga" is not just the story of one family's struggle but a clarion call for all homeowners to remain vigilant and proactive in protecting their properties. Whether you are a homeowner, legal professional, or advocate, this book provides essential knowledge and inspiration to fight back against property fraud and defend the sanctity of homeownership.

The Complete Fifties and Sixties Studio Masters

The MRS ‘Las Vegas - On Stage 1973’ 4-CD Digi-book and LP sets (not counting the Liquid Vinyl 78 RPM version of Elvis’ ‘That’s All Right’ single and the ‘Sun Splat’ 78 RPM re-issues of Elvis’ first 5 SUN singles, which appear to come from this label) have not yet been released, but the MRS Camden budget record label already announced the July 19, 2024 re-release of ‘The Complete 1950’s Studio Masters’ and ‘The Complete RCA Studio Masters 1960-62 - Plus Session Out-Takes’ as the 4-CD Digisleeve sets on their MRS-Camden budget label.

Publicity stated: The 4-CD-set ‘The Complete 1950’s Studio Masters’ contains the complete master studio recordings of Elvis Presley from the 1950s. 

It includes personal acetates, cut in 1953 and early 1954, all of his early Sun recordings from 1954-55, as well as every RCA studio master and movie studio soundtrack recording made between January 1956 and June 1958. The set also contains bonus tracks of recordings made at radio stations, as well as alternate movie soundtrack recordings.

The set also contains bonus tracks of recordings made at radio stations, as well as alternate movie soundtrack recordings. All tracks have been professionally remastered to provide the best sound quality ever released.

The 4-CD-set ‘The Complete RCA Studio Masters 1960-62 - Plus Session Out-Takes’ (previously released as 'Back in Living Stereo 1960-62') pays tribute to the recordings Elvis made once he returned home from Germany in March 1960, after his stint as a soldier in the US army (1958-60). 

These recordings were the first stereo recordings of Elvis issued to the public. The CDs contain remastered tracks of all the 1960-1962 master recordings from RCA Studio's in Nashville. As a bonus, 2 CD's contain rare material of studio session out-takes.

Tracks ‘The Complete 1950’s Studio Masters’:

CD 1 - The Sun Studio Masters 1953 - 55: My Happiness (Acetate / Personal Recording) - That’s When Your Heartaches Begin (Acetate / Personal Recording) - I'll Never Stand In Your Way (Acetate / Personal Recording) - It Wouldn’t Be The Same Without You (Acetate / Personal Recording) - Harbor Lights (Take 3M) - I Love You Because - That’s All Right (SUN 45rpm) - Blue Moon Of Kentucky - Blue Moon - Tomorrow Night  - I’ll Never Let You Go - I Don’t Care If The Sun Don’t Shine (Take 2FS Take 3M) - Just Because - Good Rockin’ Tonight - Milkcow Blues Boogie - You’re A Heartbreaker - I’m Left You’re Right She’s Gone (Take 5M Slow Version) - Baby Lets Play House - I’m Left You’re Right She’s Gone - I Forgot To Remember To Forget - Mystery Train - Trying To Get To You - When It Rains It Really Pours - Shake Rattle And Roll (Acetate - 06.01.1955 Radio Station KDVA TX) - Fool Fool Fool (Acetate - 06.01.1955 Radio Station KDVA Lubbock, TX) - Shake Rattle And Roll (Acetate - 19.01.1955 Radio Station WJOI AL) - Mystery Train (HMV 78rpm).

CD 2 - The RCA Studio Masters 1956: I Got A Woman - Heartbreak Hotel - Money Honey - I'm Counting On You - I Was The One - Blue Suede Shoes - My Baby Left Me - One-Sided Love Affair - So Glad You're Mine - I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Cry (Over You) - Tutti Frutti - Lawdy, Miss Clawdy - Shake, Rattle And Roll - I Want You, I Need You, I Love You - Hound Dog - Don't Be Cruel - Anyway You Want Me (That's How I Will Be) - Playing For Keeps - Love Me - How Do You Think I Feel - How's The World Treating You - Paralyzed - When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again - Long Tall Sally - Old Shep - Too Much - Anyplace Is Paradise - Ready Teddy - First in Line - Rip It Up - Old Shep (Alternate Version Take 5).

CD 3 - The RCA Studio Masters 1957 - 58: All Shook Up (With Studio Chat & Count-In) - (There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me) - That's When Your Heartaches Begin - I Believe - Take My Hand Precious Lord - It Is No Secret (What God Can Do) - Blueberry Hill - Have I Told You Lately That I Love You - Is It So Strange - Don't Leave Me Now (With Studio Chat & Count-In) - I Beg Of You - One Night (With You) - True Love - I Need You So - Blue Christmas - My Wish Came True - White Christmas (With Studio Chat & Count-In) - Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane) - Silent Night - Don’t’ - Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem - Santa Bring My Baby Back (To Me) - Santa Claus Is Back In Town - I'll Be Home For Christmas.

The Essential RCA Studio Masters 1958: Doncha' Think It's Time (Single Master) - Wear My Ring Around Your Neck - I Need Your Love Tonight - A Big Hunk O' Love - (Now And Then There’s) A Fool Such As I - I Got Stung - Doncha' Think It's Time (LP Master) - Wear My Ring Around Your Neck (Undubbed Version).

CD 4 - The Movie Soundtrack Masters 1956 - 58: Love Me Tender - Let Me - Poor Boy - We're Gonna Move - Mean Woman Blues - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear - Loving You - Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do - Lonesome Cowboy - Hot Dog - Party - Jailhouse Rock - Young And Beautiful - I Want To Be Free - Don't Leave Me Now - (You’re So Square) Baby I Don't Care - Treat Me Nice - King Creole - As Long As I Have You - Hard Headed Woman - Trouble - Dixieland Rock - Don't Ask Me Why - Lover Doll -  Crawfish (Unedited Master) - Young Dreams - Steadfast, Loyal And True - New Orleans - Danny - Love Me Tender (Movie End Title) - Loving You (Fast Movie Version) - Mean Woman Blues (Movie Take 7 Second Version) -  Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do (Movie Finale) -  Jailhouse Rock (Movie Version) - Treat Me Nice (Movie No Overdub Version) - Young And Beautiful (Movie End Title) - (You're So Square) Baby I Don't Care (Movie Edit) - Crawfish (Movie Version).

Tracks: ‘The Complete RCA Studio Masters 1960-62 - Plus Session Out-Takes’. 

CD 1 - 1960 Masters: 1. Make Me Know It 2. Soldier Boy 3. Stuck on You 4. Fame and Fortune 5. A Mess of Blues 6. It Feels So Right 7. Fever 8. Like A Baby 9. It's Now or Never 10. The Girl of My Best Friend 11. Dirty Dirty Feeling 12. Thrill of Your Love 13. I Gotta Know 14. Such a Night 15. Are You Lonesome Tonight? 16. The Girl Next Door Went A-Walking 17. I Will Be Home Again 18. Reconsider Baby 19. Surrender 20. Milky White Way 21. His Hand in Mine 22. I Believe in the Man in the Sky 23. He Knows Just What I Need 24. Mansion Over the Hilltop 25. In My Father's House 26. Joshua Fit the Battle 27. Swing Down Sweet Chariot 28. I'm Gonna Walk Dem Golden Stairs 29. If We Never Meet Again 30. Known Only to Him 31. Working on the Building.

CD 2 - 1961 - 1962 Masters: 01 I'm Comin' Home 02. Gently 03. In Your Arms 04. Give Me the Right 05. I Feel So Bad 06. It's a Sin 07. I Want You With Me 08. There's Always Me 09.. Starting Today 10. Sentimental Me 11. Judy 12. Put the Blame On Me 13. Kiss Me Quick 14. That's Someone You Never Forget 15. I'm Yours (Single Undubbed Master) 16. (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame 17. Little Sister 18. Good Luck Charm 19. Anything That's Part of You 20. Night Rider 21. Something Blue 22. Gonna Get Back Home Somehow 23. (Such An) Easy Question 24. Fountain of Love 25. Just for Old Time Sake 26. I Feel That I've Known You Forever 27. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello 28. Suspicion 29. She's Not You. 

Bonus Tracks 30. Steppin' Out of Line (With Count-in) 31. I'm Yours (LP Dubbed Master) 

CD3 - Selected Alternate Outtakes 1960 – 1961: 1. Make Me Know It (Takes 2LFS, 8) 2. Make Me Know It (Takes 14*,16) 3. Soldier Boy (Take 11) 4. Fame and Fortune (Take 1FS x 4 & Comp) 5. Fame and Fortune (Takes 3FS, 6LFS, 7FS & Comp) 6. Fame and Fortune (Take 8) 7. Fame and Fortune (Take 9FS & Comp) 8. Fame and Fortune (Takes 10LFS, 11, 12LFS) 9. Fame and Fortune (Take 14) 10. A Mess of Blues (Take 4LFS) 11. He Knows Just What I Need (Take 9) 12. In My Father's House (Take 8) 13. In My Father's House (Workpart Take 1) 14. I Want You With Me (Tryout) 15. There's Always Me (Take 3FS) 16. Put the Blame On Me (Takes 3FS,4FS) 17. Kiss Me Quick (Take 2) 18. Kiss Me Quick (Take 3) 19. Kiss Me Quick (Takes 5LFS, 6) 20. Kiss Me Quick (Take 7) 21. Kiss Me Quick (Takes 8LFS, 9) 22. Kiss Me Quick (Take 10) 23. Kiss Me Quick (Take 11) 24. I'm Yours (Take 5, Workparts Takes 1,2) 25. Little Sister (Takes 10LFS, 11LFS) 26. For the Millionth and Last Time (Takes 3FS, 4, 5FS & Comp) 27. For the Millionth and Last Time (Takes 8, 9FS,11FS).

CD 4 - Selected Alternate Outtakes 1961 - 1962: 01. (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame (Takes 7FS,9FS) 02. Anything That's Part of You (Takes 7FS,3) 03. I Met Her Today (Takes 3FS ,5LFS ,6FS & Comp) 04. I Met Her Today (Takes 10FS, 11FS, 12FS, 13) 05. I Met Her Today (Takes 14, 15FS) 06. I Met Her Today (Takes 17FS,19FS, 20LFS) 07. Gonna Get Back Home Somehow (Take 4) 08. Fountain of Love (Takes 1FS, 2, 3FS FS, 4LFS) 09. Fountain of Love (Takes 5FS, 6) 10. Fountain of Love (Takes 7FS, 8FS, 9) 11. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (Tryout) 12. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (Take 3) 13. Suspicion (Take 4 splice w end of Take 5) 14. She's Not You (Take 2FS & Comp) 15. She's Not You (Work-parts Takes 1-3).

Bonus Alternate Tracks 1966 - 1967: 16. Come What May (Take 1LFS) 17. Down In the Alley (Takes 7,8) 18. Stand by Me (Takes 3,4,5,6,7) 19. Without Him (Takes 4FS, 7FS) 20. Somebody Bigger Than You & I (Takes 2, 4-10) 21. Somebody Bigger Than You & I (Work part Ending Takes 1-4) 22. Goin’ Home* ( Takes 3,4,5,7,10 – 14).


Fighting To Stop A Foreclosure Sale

Jonathan Rich published the 98-page book 'Elvis Granddaughter, Riley Keough Is Fighting To Stop A Foreclosure Sale: The mystery of who's trying to take Graceland from Riley'

Synopsis
: Want to know the mystery of who's trying to take Graceland from Riley ...

Lisa Marie Presley used Graceland as collateral when taking out a loan, per a public notice. But Keough claims the loan documents are forged.

This meticulously researched and richly detailed account explores the intricate web of legal, personal, and cultural challenges that surrounded the iconic Graceland estate, shedding light on the unwavering determination of the Presley family to safeguard their heritage.

Do not take the media outrightly, take this read, and understand the full behind the scene of the whole story.

Here is an insight:
## Part I: The Presley Family Dynasty
## Part II: The Rise of Riley Keough
## Part III: The Legal Battle Begins
## Part IV: Courtroom Drama
## Part V: The Fight to Save Graceland
## Part VI: Resolution and Aftermath

(Amazon / Pascal Matteo)