Verrà pubblicato a partire dal 04 Febbraio 2025 il set di 4 CD dal titolo "Retrospective Elvis '68: Selected Recordings".
Presentazione:
Il set contiene tutte le registrazioni alternative conosciute delle colonne sonore di "Live A Little, Love A Little", "Charro" e "The Trouble With Girls" distribuite su quattro CD, ma contiene anche altre registrazioni del 1968.
Incluse tracce difficili da trovare, alcune disponibili per la prima volta su CD e alcune inedite!
Alternate takes, mono single master, versioni cinematografiche, registrazioni in acetato, sessions di colonne sonore per i film, spot radiofonici ed altro ancora!
Tutto nel miglior sound, rimasterizzato! Molte tracce (*) non pubblicate su CD dalla casa discografica di Elvis! Questa è una collezione unica per i fan e i collezionisti di Elvis in tutto il mondo e una fantastica aggiunta alle uscite ufficiali nella tua collezione.
CD 1 - VOLUME 1:
UNFINISHED & UNEDITED MASTERS:
01 Clean Up Your Own Backyard Backup (vocal overdubs before brass overdubs)*
02 Too Much Monkey Business (Undubbed master / take 14)
03 Let’s Forget About The Stars (Vocal overdub / master take 5 / rough mix)
04 Edge Of Reality (Unedited master / take 8)
05 Wonderful World (Unedited master / take 17 / alternate mix)*
06 A Little Less Conversation (Unedited single master / take 16 / alternate mix)*
07 Swing Down Sweet Chariot (Female backup vocal overdubs before brass overdubs)*
08 Charro (Unedited undubbed master)
09 Stay Away (Undubbed master / take 15)
10 Almost (Undubbed master / take 31)
11 It Hurts Me (Take 10 / used for soundtrack road medley)*
12 Guitar Man Alley (Take 6 / used for soundtrack road medley)*
ALMOST IN LOVE SESSIONS:
13 High key - test track Take 2 (Instrumental)
14 Take 1
15 Take 4
16 Take 5
17 Take 6
18 Low key - track Take 4 (Instrumental / no backing vocal)*
19 High key - track Take 2 (Instrumental)*
20 High key - vocal overdub Take 4
21 Low key - vocal overdub Take 2 (vocal only)
22 Low key - vocal overdub Take 3 (vocal only)
LIVE A LITTLE, LOVE A LITTLE - SCORING SESSIONS:
23 Edge Of Reality (Movie version / master with musical score and overdubs)*
24 Score ‘don’t let him get away, Albert!’ (Instrumental)*
25 Score ‘back to the beach’ (Instrumental)*
26 Score ‘A Little Less Conversation’ (Instrumental)*
27 Score ‘double duty’ (Instrumental)*
28 Score ‘End theme’ (Instrumental)*
LIVE A LITTLE, LOVE A LITTLE - RADIO SPOTS:
29 Radio Spot 1*
30 Radio Spot 2*
31 Radio Spot 3*
32 Radio Spot 4*
JANUARY 17 STUDIO JAM:
01 Wings Of An Angel / The Prisoner’s Song (unedited)*
MONO SINGLE MASTERS:
02 U.S. Male*
03 Stay Away*
04 A Little Less Conversation*
05 Almost In Love*
06 If I Can Dream*
07 Edge Of Reality*
08 Memories*
09 Clean Up Your Own Backyard*
ALBUM MASTER:
10 Almost In Love*
MARCH 7 STUDIO SESSIONS:
11 Wonderful World (Take 1)
12 Wonderful World (Take 2)
13 Wonderful World (Take 3)
14 Wonderful World (Take 7)
15 Wonderful World (Take 14)
16 Wonderful World (Take 15)
17 Wonderful World (Take 16)
18 Wonderful World (Take 17)
19 Edge Of Reality (Take 1)
20 Edge Of Reality (Take 2)
21 Edge Of Reality (Take 3)
22 Edge Of Reality (Take 5)
23 Edge Of Reality (Take 6)
CHARRO SCORING SESSIONS:
24 Charro (Movie version / master with musical score)*
25 Charro (end theme)*
26 Musical score ‘Charro’ (1)*
27 Musical score ‘Charro’ (2)*
CHARRO AUDIO FEATURETTE:
28 With Barbara Werle, Charles Marquis Warren (producer), Ina Balin (Talking track only)*
CHARRO RADIO SPOTS:
29 Radio Spot 1*
30 Radio Spot 2*
31 Radio Spot 3*
32 Radio Spot 4*
33 Radio Spot 5*
TRACK RECORDINGS:
34 Let’s Forget About The Stars (Track only)*
35 Charro (Track only)*
MARCH 7 / STUDIO SESSIONS:
01 Almost In Love (Movie version transfer / original movie mix / Mono)*
02 Edge Of Reality (Take 8 / unedited master / different mix)*
03 Wonderful World (Take 7 / movie master / different mix)*
04 A Little Less Conversation (Take 1)
05 A Little Less Conversation (Take 2)
06 A Little Less Conversation (Take 4)
07 A Little Less Conversation (Take 5)
08 A Little Less Conversation (Take 6)
09 A Little Less Conversation (Take 7)
10 A Little Less Conversation (Take 9)
11 A Little Less Conversation (Take 10 / master take used for album version)
12 A Little Less Conversation (Take 11)
13 A Little Less Conversation (Take 12)
14 A Little Less Conversation (Take 16 / master take used for movie / single version)
ACETATE RECORDINGS:
15 A Little Less Conversation (Dubdown to backing track)*
16 Wonderful World (Movie version transfer / Mono)*
17 A Little Less Conversation (Movie version transfer / Mono)*
18 Almost In Love (Low key - track take 4 with backing vocals)*
JUNE 30 / VOCAL OVERDUB SESSIONS:
19 Guitar Man (Alley / Take 1)*
20 Guitar Man (Alley / Take 2)*
21 Guitar Man (Alley / Take 3)*
22 Guitar Man (Alley / Take 4)*
23 Guitar Man (Alley / Take 5)*
AUGUST 9 OVERDUB SESSION:
24 Beyond The Reef (Without backing vocals)
25 Beyond The Reef (With backing vocals)
SESSION FOR STAY AWAY, JOE:
26 Stay Away (Movie version)*
STAY AWAY, JOE RADIO SPOTS:
27 Radio Spot 1*
28 Radio Spot 2*
29 Radio Spot 3*
BONUS TRACK:
30 A Little Less Conversation (Take 16 / master / different mix)*
OCTOBER 23/24 STUDIO SESSIONS:
01 Clean Up Your Own Backyard (Undubbed master)
02 Swing Down Sweet Chariot (Undubbed master with the ‘Mello Men’)
03 Signs Of The Zodiac (Duet - Master take 9)
04 Far Above Cayuga’s Waters (Alternate mix)*
05 The Whiffenpoof Song
06 Violet
07 Clean Up Your Own Backyard (Original movie mix)*
08 Swing Down Sweet Chariot (Dub / backing vocals ‘Mello Men’ removed)*
09 Hello Susan Brown (Two In The Middle) / no Elvis*
10 Almost (Take 1)
11 Almost (Take 2)
12 Almost (Take 3)
13 Almost (Take 4)
14 Almost (Take 6)
15 Almost (Take 10)
16 Almost (Take 11)
17 Almost (Take 13)
18 Almost (Take 14)
19 Almost (Take 15)
20 Almost (Take 16)
21 Almost (Take 22)
22 Almost (Take 23)
23 Almost (Take 24)
24 Almost (Take 25)
25 Almost (Take 27)
26 Almost (Take 28)
27 Almost (Take 29)
28 Chautauqua (March tempo variation of "Almost")*
29 Almost (Original movie mix)*
30 Swing Down Sweet Chariot (Original movie mix / taken from the movie / incomplete)*
ACETATE RECORDING:
31 Almost (Take 31)*
THE TROUBLE WITH GIRLS RADIO SPOTS:
32 Radio Spot 1*
33 Radio Spot 2*
DECEMBER OVERDUB SESSION:
34 Swing Down Sweet Chariot (Backing vocals by The Blossoms + strings & brass overdubs)
BONUS TRACK:
35 College Song Medley
Source: FECC
