FTD 226 – The Making Of Jailhouse Rock (Double Book & 3 CD)

Follow That Dream FTD), David English and Pål Granlund bring you ‘The Making Of Jailhouse Rock’, the ultimate background story into how the MGM movie Jailhouse Rock starring Elvis Presley and Judy Tyler was created. This ultimate collector’s edition includes two hardback books, which give a fascinating and comprehensive insight from script to screen into the making of the movie. Also included are three compact discs, and a vinyl 45 single. Hardback coffee style deluxe book containing 365 pages with many newly discovered photographs, details on deleted scenes, pages from the script, the shooting schedule, memos, contracts and memories from the cast and crew. Containing 85 pages of photos, documents and detailed session information including pages from a newly found MGM recording session log.

‘The Making Of Jailhouse Rock’ Double Book & 3 CD Set from FTD

FTD 226 (506020-975162) Barcode 506020 975162 7

Features

The Making Of Jailhouse Rock The Movie:

Hardback coffee style deluxe book containing 365 pages with many newly discovered photographs, details on deleted scenes, pages from the script, the shooting schedule, memos, contracts and memories from the cast and crew.

The Making Of Jailhouse Rock The Music:

Containing 85 pages of photos, documents and detailed session information including pages from a newly found MGM recording session log.

3 x Compact Discs

Featuring the complete recording sessions mixed for the first time from the original binaural tapes to mono sequenced in recording order.

Released for the first time – The complete takes of the instrumental version of (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care, featuring Elvis on bass guitar.

A special collectors vinyl 45rpm, with picture sleeve recreating the Vince Everett single Treat Me Nice as seen in the movie Jailhouse Rock.

Regarding the CDs, it should be noted that all tracks from the original binaural 2-track tapes were mixed in mono.

CD 1

Jailhouse Rock – 30.04.1957 – Radio Recorders, Hollywood:

Jailhouse Rock (Take 1 – 4 / 2001) – Jailhouse Rock (Take 5 / 2001) – Jailhouse Rock (Take 6 / 2001) – Jailhouse Rock (Take 7, 8 / 2001) – Jailhouse Rock (Ending – Take 1, 2 / 2002) – Treat Me Nice (Movie Version – Take 1 – 3 / 2003) – Treat Me Nice (Movie Version – Take 4, 5 / 2003) – Treat Me Nice (Movie Version – Take 6, 7 / 2003) – Treat Me Nice (Movie Version – Take 8, 9 / 2003) – Treat Me Nice (Movie Version – Take 10 – 13 / 2003) – Treat Me Nice (Movie Version – Take 14 – 15 / 2003) – Treat Me Nice (Movie Version – Take 16 – 19 / 2003) – Young And Beautiful (Record – Take 1 – 3 / 2004) – Young And Beautiful (Record – Take 4, 5 / 2004) – Yuung And Beautiful (Record – Take 6 / 2004) – Young And Beautiful (Record – Take 7, 8 / 2004) – Young And Beautiful (Record – Take 9 – 11 / 2004) – Young And Beautiful (Record – Take 12 / 2004) – Young And Beautiful (Record – Take 13 – 18 / 2004) – Young And Beautiful (Record – Take 19 / 2004) – Young And Beautiful (Record – Take 20 – 22 / 2004) – Young And Beautiful (Solo / Jailversion – Take 1 / 2005) – Young And Beautiful (Solo / Jailversion – Take 2 / 2005) – Young And Beautiful (Solo / Jailversion – Take 3 / 2005)

CD 2

Jailhouse Rock – 30.04.1957 – Radio Recorders, Hollywood:

Young And Beautiful (Florita Club version – Take 1 / 2006) – Young And Beautiful (Florita Club version – Take 2 / 2006) – Young And Beautiful (Florita Club version – Take 3, 4 / 2006) – Young And Beautiful (Florita Club version – Take 5, 6 / 2006) – Young And Beautiful (Florita Club version – Take 7 / 2006)

03.05.1957 – Radio Recorders, Hollywood:

Treat Me Nice (Second Movie version – Take 1, 2 / 2008) – Treat Me Nice (Second Movie version – Take 3 – 5 / 2008) – Treat Me Nice (Second Movie version – Take 6 / 2008) – Treat Me Nice (Second Movie version – Take 7 / 2008) – Treat Me Nice (Second Movie version – Take 8 / 2008) – Treat Me Nice (Second Movie version – Take 9, 10 / 2008) – Treat Me Nice (Second Movie version – Take 11 / 2008) – Treat Me Nice (Second Movie version – Take 12, 13 / 2008) – I Want To Be Free (Prison TV-Version – Take 1 – 4 / 2009) – I Want To Be Free (Prison TV-Version – Take 5, 6 / 2009) – I Want To Be Free (Prison TV-Version – Take 7 – 9 / 2009) – I Want To Be Free (Prison TV-Version – Take 10 / 2009) – I Want To Be Free (Prison TV-Version – Take 11 / 2009) – I Want To Be Free (Prison TV-Version – Take 12 / 2009) – I Want To Be Free (Prison TV-Version – Take 13 / 2009) – I Want To Be Free (Record version – Take 1 – 8 / 2010) – I Want To Be Free (Record version – Take 9 / 2010) – I Want To Be Free (First Ending – Take 1, 2 / 2011) – I Want To Be Free (Second Ending – Take 1 – 5 / 2012) – I Want To Be Free (Record version – Take 10, 11 / 2010)

CD 3

Jailhouse Rock – 03.05.1957 – Radio Recorders, Hollywood:

(You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (Rhythm track Only – Take 1, 2 / 2013) – (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (Rhythm track Only – Take 3 / 2013) – (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (Rhythm track Only – Take 4 – 7 / 2013) – (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (Rhythm track Only – Take 8, 9 / 2013) – (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (Rhythm track Only – Take 10 – 14 / 2013) – (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (Rhythm track Only – Take 15, 16 / 2013) – (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (First Vocal Overdub – Take 1 / 2015) – (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (First Vocal Overdub – Take 2 – 4 / 2015) – Don’t Leave Me Now (First Version – Take 1 / 2016) – Don’t Leave Me Now (First Version – Take 2 / 2016) – Don’t Leave Me Now (Second Version – Take 1 – 6 / 2017) – Don’t Leave Me Now (Second Version – Take 7, 8/ 2017) – Don’t Leave Me Now (Second Version – Take 9, 10/ 2017) – Don’t Leave Me Now (Second Version – Take 11 – 13/ 2017) – Don’t Leave Me Now (Second Version – (Take 14 – 18/ 2017) – Don’t Leave Me Now (Second Version – Take 19 – 21 / 2017)

08.05.1957 – MGM Soundstage:

(You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (Second Vocal Overdub – Take 6 / 2021)

09.05.1957 – MGM Soundstage:

Don’t Leave Me Now – (Second Movie version – Take 12 / 2022)

MGM Movie / RCA Record Version Master:

Don’t Leave Me Now (First Movie version – Take 2 – MGM Movie Version First Master / 2023)

Mono Masters:

Jailhouse Rock – Young And Beautiful – I Want To Be Free – Don’t Leave Me Now – (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care.

*Unreleased
All tracks have been mixed into mono from the original binaural 2-track tapes.