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Writing For The King (FTD) Book & CD
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The book also comes complete with two CDs- one comprising Elvis live recordings from Las Vegas and the other featuring songwriter demos, further illuminating the work of the most influential musical artist of all time.
Disc 1 The Recordings - Elvis Presley
August, 1969
1. Blue Suede Shoes (24th/M) 2:51 (Carl Perkins)
2. I Got a Woman (24th/M) 2:36 (Ray Charles)
3. All Shook Up (24th/M) 3:06 (Blackwell/Presley)
4. Love Me Tender (24th/M) 2:46 (Matson/Presley)
5. Jailhouse Rock / Don't Be Cruel (24th/M) 2:38 (Leiber/Stoller) / (Blackwell/Presley)
6. Heartbreak Hotel (24th/M) 4:05 (Axton/Durden/Presley)
7. Hound Dog (24th/M) 1:26 (Leiber/Stoller)
8. Words (25th/D) 2:41 (Barry, Maurice & Robin Gibb)
9. Yesterday/Hey Jude (25th/D) 4:34 (Lennon/McCartney)
10. In the Ghetto (25th/M) 2:43 (Mac Davis)
February, 1970
11. Don't Cry Daddy (16th/D) 2:50 (Mac Davis)
12. Polk Salad Annie (16th/D) 5:38 (Tony Joe White)
13. Kentucky Rain (17th/D) 3:16 (Rabbitt/Heard)
14. Walk a Mile in My Shoes (16th/D) 2:50 (Joe South)
August, 1970
15. Something (11th/D) 4:45 (George Harrison)
16. You've Lost that Lovin' Feelin' (11th/D) 4.45 (Mann/Weil)
17. I Just Can't Help Believin' (13th/D) 3:13 (Mann/Weil)
February, 1972
18. Never Been to Spain (14th/M) 3:30 (Hoyt Axton)
19. Love Me (14th/M) 1:55 (Leiber/Stoller)
20. (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear / Don't Be Cruel (14th/M) 1:52 (Mann/Lowe) / (Blackwell/Presley)
21. A Big Hunk o' Love (14th/M) 2:04 (Schroeder/Wyche)
August, 1969
22. Suspicious Minds (24th/M) 6:56 (Mark James)
23. Can't Help Falling in Love (24th/M) 2:09 (Peretti/Creatore/Weiss)
M = Midnight Show
D = Dinner Show
Recorded live at The International Hotel, later renamed The Las Vegas Hilton.
Disc 2 - The Demos – Various Artists
1. Heartbreak Hotel (Axton/Durden/Presley)
Singer: Glenn Reeves
2. (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear (Kal Mann/Bernie Lowe)
Singer: Otis Blackwell
3. Don't Ask Me Why (Fred Wise/Ben Weisman)
Singer: Jimmy Breedlove
4. Hard Headed Woman (Claude DeMetrius)
Singer: Jimmy Breedlove
5. Trouble (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller)
Singer: Unknown
6. Wear My Ring around Your Neck (Bert Carroll/Russell Moody)
Singer: Gus Coletti
7. Pocketful of Rainbows (Fred Wise/Ben Weisman)
Singer: Jimmy Breedlove
8. No More (Don Robertson/Hal Blair)
Singer: Don Robertson
9. (Marie's the Name of) His Latest Flame (Doc Pomus/Mort Shuman)
Singer: Mort Shuman
10. Good Luck Charm (Aaron Schroeder/Wally Gold)
Singer: Robert Moseley
11. Devil in Disguise (Bill Giant/Bernie Baum/Florence Kaye)
Singer: Bill Giant
12. Viva Las Vegas (Doc Pomus/Mort Shuman)
Singer: Mort Shuman
13. C'Mon Everybody (Joy Byers)
Singer: Bob Johnston
14. Kissin' Cousins (Fred Wise/Randy Starr)
Singer: Malcolm Dodd
15. My Desert Serenade (Stanley Gelber)
Singer: Kenny Karen
16. Could I Fall in Love (Randy Starr)
Singer: Malcolm Dodd
17. The Love Machine (G. Nelson/F. Burch/C. Taylor)
Singer: Gerald Nelson
18. Clambake – alternate song (Winfield Scott)
Singer: Winfield Scott
19. Wearin' That Loved-on Look (Dallas Frazier/A. L. Owens)
Singer: Dallas Frazier
20. I've Lost You (Howard/Blaikley)
Singer: Peter Lee Sterling
21. The Next Step is Love (Evans/Parnes)
Singer: Paul Evans
22. Mary in the Morning (Cymbal/Rashkow)
Singer: Johnny Cymbal
23. Burning Love (Dennis Linde)
Singer: Dennis Linde
24. T-R-O-U-B-L-E (Jerry Chesnut)
Singer: Jerry Chesnut
25. Raised on Rock (Mark James)
Singer: Mark James
26. Way Down (Layng Martine Jr.)
Singer: Layng Martine Jr.
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