Between Takes With Elvis

Between Takes With ElvisDiese Doppel-CD ist nun erschienen und beinhaltet die ehemalige LP-Version von "Between Takes With Elvis".

Die Aufnahmen selbst stammen aus dem Jahre 1972 und sind u. a. Mitschnitte von Gesprächen mit Elvis und der so genannten Memphis Mafia zum Dokumentarfilm "Elvis On Tour".

Inhalt - CD 1:
April 1972: Elvis is about to go on stage, but Joe Esposito warns him of a potential hazard. as "Also Sprach Zarathustra" begins, Elvis awaits his cue - In Macon, Georgia, Elvis and friends talk and joke about concert appearances - Elvis between takes during "You Gave Me A Mountain", and "Hawaiian Wedding Song" - Elvis speaks about hot weather and recalls ripping many of his jumpsuits on stage - The complete water pistol fight (Attack on Lamar) - Elvis talks about afternoon, as opposed to, evening performances - April 17, 1972, prior to Elvis' appearance, a Little Rock promoter speaks fondly of Elvis - March, 1972: Elvis between takes of "Burning Love"; "For The Good Times"; "Always On My Mind"; "Separate Ways"; "You Gave Me A Mountain", "Love Me" - includes discussion of songs as well as segments of "El Paso" and "How The Web Was Woven" - Elvis between takes of "Teddy Bear"; "A Big Hunk O' Love", "See, See Rider", "For The Good Times" - Includes discussion of song selection, plus Elvis Joking and singing while waiting to go onstage in Little Rock - the Arkansas promoter interviewed earlier, visits with Elvis backstage

CD 2:
Elvis Between Takes of "Burning Love", "For The Good Times", "You Gave Me A Mountain", "Until It's Time For You To Go", "Polk Salad Annie", "I Can't Stop Loving You", "An American Trilogy", "Funny How Time Slips Away" - Includes Segments of "Cattle Call", "Over The Rainbow", "I'll Remember You", and "Nearer My God To Thee" - Elvis with Friends and Fans - Includes segments of: "The Lighthouse", "I John", "I Need Your Lovin Everyday", and "For The Good Times" - Elvis Between Takes of: "Funny How Time Slips Away", "Burning Love", "Help Me Make It Through The Night". Elvis and Group Discuss Songs, and music clearances - Elvis is joined in his suite by JD Sumner and The Stamps Quartet - Includes segments of: "Run On", "I John", "Lead Me Guide Me", And "Nearer My God To Thee" - Elvis talks about: his music background; JD Sumner; Gospel Music; all night singing for relaxation; keeping the shows interesting night after night; the chemistry between Elvis and his group on stage; the upcoming 15 City Tour in 15 nights (April 5-19, 1972)  - Discussion of concert songs: what to leave in, what to leave out - George Klein talks about Elvis - Vernon Presley, relates The Elvis Story, tracing highlights from his first recordings and the early years to present day (1972)