FTD 297 – The Elvis Is Back! Sessions

ELVIS PRESLEY – THE “ELVIS IS BACK” SESSIONS (VINYL)

Side 1

01. Such a Night (take 1) 3:14 (Lincoln Chase)
02. Are You Lonesome Tonight? (takes 1, 2) 3:39 (Roy Turk/Lou Handman)
03. Make Me Know It (take 3) 2:12 (Otis Blackwell)
04. It’s Now Or Never (take 1) 3:28 (Aaron Schroeder/Wally Gold)
05. It Feels So Right (take 1) 2:08 (Fred Wise/Ben Weisman)
06. Thrill Of Your Love (takes 1,2,1-PB) 4:09 (Stanley Kesler)
07. Stuck on You (take 1) 2:19 (Aaron Schroeder/S. Leslie McFarland)

Side 2
01. Reconsider Baby (master) 3.44 (Lowell Fulson)
02. Soldier Boy (take 1) 3:03 (David Jones/Theodore Williams Jr.)
03. A Mess Of Blues (take 1) 2:56 (Doc Pomus/Mort Shuman)
04. The Girl Of My Best Friend (takes 2, 4, 5, 6) 5:15 (Beverly Ross/Sam Bobrick)
05. Fame And Fortune (take 2) 2:33 (Fred Wise/Ben Weisman)
06. Like A Baby (take 1-FS/BD) 2:13 (Jesse Stone)
07. Like A Baby (take 2) 2:42 (Jesse Stone)

Side 3
01.Dirty, Dirty Feeling (takes 2, 3-sp last chord from 4/m) 1:44 (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller)
02. I Gotta Know (including take 1) 2:57 (Paul Evans/M. Williams)
03. Such A Night (takes 2, 3, 4/5-sp) 3:50 (Lincoln Chase)
04. Fever (take 1) 3:48 (John Davenport/Eddie Cooley)
05. Are You Lonesome Tonight? (takes 4-FS, 3, wp 1/2-sp) 2:54 (Roy Turk/Lou Handman)
06. Make Me Know It (takes 9, 10, 11) 2:41 (Otis Blackwell)
07. The Girl Next Door (Went A’Walking) (Takes 1, 2, 3) 3:43 (Bill Rise/Thomas Wayne)

Side 4
01. It’s Now Or Never (take 2) 3:245 (Aaron Shcroeder/Wally Gold)
02. It’s Now or Never (takes 3, 4) 3:56 (Aaron Shcroeder/Wally Gold)
03. It Feels So Right (takes 4, 3) 2:41 (Fred Wise/Ben Weisman)
04. The Girl Of My Best Friend (take 9) 2:26 (Beverly Ross/Sam Bobrick)
05. A Mess Of Blues (takes 2, 3) 2:50 (Doc Pomus/Mort Shuman)
06. Soldier Boy (takes 9, 10) 3:39 (David Jones/Theodore Williams Jr.)
07. Make Me Know It (takes 17, 18) 2:46 (Otis Blackwell)