Sono finalmente arrivate informazioni definitive relative alla pubblicazione del nuovo box Deluxe FTD "Elvis Now In Person 1972" e viene presentato come segue:
David English e Pål Granlund sono orgogliosi di presentare questa speciale edizione da collezione dell'etichetta FTD, che offre una cronaca dettagliata della carriera di Elvis tra Gennaio ed Aprile 1972.
Il set contiene 2 libri:
- "The April Tour" (384 pagine): nel libro sono state inserite centinaia di fotografie, molte delle quali inedite. Inoltre Sono inclusi anche articoli di giornale e documentazione delle riprese per formare un resoconto completo del tour di aprile di Elvis del 1972 e della realizzazione del documentario Elvis On Tour.
- un vinile Extended Play 33 giri in edizione limitata.
Tutto il materiale è stato remixato da Matt Ross-Spang
Le canzoni dei CD:
CD 1: HILTON HOTEL INTERNATIONAL, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA:
01. Also Sprach Zarathustra - 02. See See Rider - 03. Proud Mary - 04. Never Been To Spain (master) - 05. You Gave Me A Mountain (master) - 06. It’s Impossible (master) - 07. Love Me - 08. All Shook Up - 09. Teddy Bear / Don’t Be Cruel -10. Hound Dog - 11. Little Sister / Get Back - 12. It's Over (master) - 13. The Impossible Dream (master) - 14. A Big Hunk O’ Love - 15. An American Trilogy (master) - 16. Can’t Help Falling In Love - 17. Closing Riff - 18. Never Been To Spain - 19. You Gave Me A Mountain - 20. An American Trilogy (first version) - 21. All Shook Up - 22. Never Been To Spain - 23. You Gave Me A Mountain - 24. An American Trilogy
Track 20: February 14, 1972 DS
Tracks 10, 14, 21: February 14, 1972 MS
Tracks 18-19: February 15, 1972 DS
Tracks 01-03, 07-09, 11, 16-17: February 15, 1972 MS
Tracks 04-06, 13, 15: February 16, 1972 MS
Track 12: February 17, 1972 DS
Tracks 22-24: February 17, 1972 MS
Tracks 18-25: Previously unreleased
CD 2: STUDIO REHEARSALS:
RCA RECORDING STUDIO C, HOLLYWOOD, CA - MARCH 30, 1972:
01. Burning Love - 02. For The Good Times - 03. Always On My Mind - 04. Separate Ways
05. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - 06. See See Rider - 07. Proud Mary - 08. Never Been To Spain - 09. Until It’s Time For You To Go - 10. Polk Salad Annie - 11. All Shook Up - 12. Heartbreak Hotel - 13. Help Me Make It Through The Night - 14. Young And Beautiful - 15. Lawdy, Miss Clawdy - 16. Release Me (And Let Me Love Again) - 17. A Big Hunk O’ Love - 18. Funny How Time Slips Away - 19. Can’t Help Falling In Love - 20. I, John - 21. Bosom Of Abraham - 22. You Better Run - 23. Lead Me, Guide Me - 24. Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus /Nearer My God To Thee
CD 3: THE APRIL TOUR:
HAMPTON ROADS, VA: April 9, 1972 ES:
01.Also Sprach Zarathustra - 02. See See Rider - 03. I Got A Woman / Amen (Elvis’ vocal mic is missing at the start) - 04. Never Been To Spain - 05. You Gave Me A Mountain - 06. Until It’s Time For You To Go - 07. Polk Salad Annie
RICHMOND, VA: April 10, 1972:
08. Love Me - 09. All Shook Up - 10. Teddy Bear / Don’t Be Cruel - 11. Heartbreak Hotel - 12. Hound Dog - 13. Bridge Over Troubled Water - 14. Love Me Tender - 15. It’s Over - 16. Suspicious Minds
GREENSBORO, NC: April 14, 1972:
17. Band Introductions - 18. For The Good Times - 19. An American Trilogy - 20. Burning Love - 21. Release Me (And Let Me Love Again) - 22. Funny How Time Slips Away - 23. Can’t Help Falling In Love - 24. Closing Vamp
SAN ANTONIO, TX: April 18, 1972:
25. Proud Mary - 26. How Great Thou Art - 27. I Can’t Stop Loving You
HAMPTON ROADS, VA: April 9, 1972 ES:
28. Are You Lonesome Tonight? - 29. A Big Hunk O’ Love - 30. Lawdy, Miss Clawdy
CD 4: THE STAGE REHEARSALS - STATLER HILTON HOTEL, BUFFALO, NY:
Previously unreleased - April 5, 1972 - Wednesday pm
La fonte audio è di qualità molto bassa, presenta distorsioni e rumori in sottofondo, ma si è preferito dare priorità al significato storico delle registrazioni
01. Burning Love (2 versions - Charlie Hodge sings off-mic on version 1) - 02. Cattle Call (few lines) - 03. For The Good Times - 04. See See Rider - 05. Never Been To Spain (incomplete) - 06. You Gave Me A Mountain - 07. I’ll Remember You (false start) - 08. Until It’s Time For You To Go - 09. Polk Salad Annie - 10. Hound Dog - 11. Bridge Over Troubled Water - 12. A Big Hunk O’ Love - 13. I Can’t Stop Loving You - 14. An American Trilogy - 15. Funny How Time Slips Away - 16. The Lighthouse (few lines) - 17. I, John - 18. I Need Your Lovin’ Everyday (few lines)
L'etichetta FTD ha annunciato la pubblicazione separata dei 4 CD per coloro che fossero interessati solamente alla parte audio, ma non potessero permettersi di acquistare l'intero box, il cui prezzo supera i 200 Euro
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