Mama Liked the Roses

~ Recording by Elvis Presley

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Mama Liked the Roses2:47Elvis PresleyLa Légende 1969-70: CountryElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Éditions Atlas, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)2868 221
17.10Mama Liked the Roses2:47Elvis PresleyThe Complete Elvis Presley MastersElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-10-19
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697118262
6.18Mama Liked the Roses?:??Elvis Presley20 Original AlbumsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88725444462

Relationships

bass:Tommy Cogbill (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
drums (drum set):Gene Chrisman (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
French horn:Tony Cason (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Joe D'Gerolamo (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
guitar:Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
harmonica:Ed Kollis (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
organ:Bobby Emmons (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
piano:Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
saxophone:J.P. Luper (saxophonist) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Glen Spreen (Arranger, keyboardist, producer, conductor, and songwriter) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
steel guitar:John Hughey (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
trombone:Jack Hale (trombone) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Ed Logan (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Gerald Richardson (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
trumpet:Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Dick Steff (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
R.F. Taylor (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
vocals:Joe Babcock (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Donna Thatcher (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Dolores Edgin (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Ginger Holladay (American singer-songwriter) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Mary Holladay (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Millie Kirkham (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Mary (Jeannie) Green (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
June Page (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Susan Pilkington (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Sandy Posey (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
Hurshel Wiginton (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
recorded at:American Sound Studio ((Defunct) Memphis, TN - American North) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-16, from 1969-01-20 until 1969-01-22)
recording of:Mama Liked the Roses (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)

Mama Liked the Roses

lyricist and composer:John Christopher (guitarist, lyricist, composer, singer, session musician)
publisher:Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)