FTD 127 – Love Me Tender (2-CD)

The soundtrack containing only four original songs plus bonuses includes catchy pop songs that compliment the movie — and FTD present the material in the best possible light.
Tracklist:
Disc 1 : ‘Love Me Tender’ (2CD)
The Original EP : Side 1
1. Love Me Tender 2:44 (Vera Matson/Elvis Presley)
2. Let Me 2:11 (Vera Matson/Elvis Presley)
3. Poor Boy 2:16 (Vera Matson/Elvis Presley)
4. We’re Gonna Move 2:31 (Vera Matson/Elvis Presley)

Bonus Tracks
5. Love Me Tender – end title version 1:09
6. 20) The Truth About Me 2:09 Original spoken word 45 rpm disc included in Teen Parade magazine

The Outtakes
07. We’re Gonna Move – take 4 2:47
08. We’re Gonna Move – take 9 4:39
09. Poor Boy – take 3 original 3 verse master 1:51
10. Poor Boy – remake take 1 1:00
11. Poor Boy – extended verse. Vocal overdub take 6 0:37
12. Let Me – vocal overdub take 3 2:21
13) Let Me – vocal overdub take 4 2:19

Stereo Masters
14. Love Me Tender 2:52
15. Let Me 2:11
16. Poor Boy 2:16
17. We’re Gonna Move 2:32

Interview
18. The Truth About Me Interview 10:04

Recorded August 22 on the set of Love Me Tender, Hollywood, California

All songs recorded for the motion picture Love Me Tender
Recorded August 24, September 4 and 5, and October 1, 1956 at Fox Stage 1, Hollywood.

Producer / A&R: Lionel Newman / Ken Darby
Engineer: Bob Mayer & Ken Runyon

Musicians:
Guitar: Vito Mumolo; Bass: Mike ‘Myer’ Rubin; Drums: Richard Cornell; Banjo: Luther ‘Red’ Roundtree; Accordion: Carl Fortina, Dominic Frontieri; Vocals: Rad Robinson, Jon Dodson, Charles Prescott.
Disc 2 :
Mississippi-Alabama State Fair & Dairy Show, Tupelo. Afternoon Show
1. Heartbreak Hotel 2:43 (Mae Boren Axton/Tommy Durden/Elvis Presley)
2. Long Tall Sally 2:43 (Richard Penniman/Robert Blackwell/Enotris Johnson)
3. Introductions and presentation 2:36
4. I Was The One 3:19 (Aaron Schroeder/Claude DeMetrius/Hal Blair/Bill Peppers)
5. I Want You, I Need You, I Love You 2:52 (Maurice Mysels/Ira Kosloff)
6. Elvis talks 0:34
7. I Got A Woman 2:53 (Ray Charles)
8. Don’t Be Cruel 2:52 (Otis Blackwell/Elvis Presley)
9. Ready Teddy 2:15 (Robert Blackwell/John Marascalco)
10. Love Me Tender 2:58 (Vera Matson/Elvis Presley)
11. Hound Dog 2:48 (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller)
12. Vernon and Gladys Predsley 1:44
13. Nick Adams 1:42
14. A fan 2:26
15. Elvis 1:53

Evening Show
16. Love Me Tender 1:49 (Vera Matson/Elvis Presley)
17. I Was The One 2:47 (Aaron Schroeder/Claude DeMetrius/Hal Blair/Bill Peppers)
18. I Got A Woman 2:52 (Ray Charles)
19. Announcement 1:45
20. Don’t Be Cruel 2:12 (Otis Blackwell/Elvis Presley)
21. Blue Suede Shoes 2:34 (Carl Perkins)
22. Announcement 1:03
23. Baby Let’s Play House 2:43 (Arthur Gunter)
24. Hound Dog 3:53 (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller)

Amateur recording made September 26, 1956.

Musicians:
Guitar: Scotty Moore. Guitar: Elvis Presley. Bass: Bill Black. Drums: D.J.Fontana. Vocals: The Jordanaires.