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Annotation

Box is released and promoted as a 60CD Box set containing all the RCA albums released during Elvis' lifetime, including 3 CD's of bonus material, along with Hard backed book.

CD-Numbers 16 / 17 / 24 / 25 / 29 / 30 / 32 / 35 / 36 / 41 / 45
have a Mini-Card Replica or Photo Replica from original Inserts

Annotation last modified on 2021-09-19 14:17 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Elvis Presley
2CD: Elvis
3CD: Loving You
4CD: Elvis’ Christmas Album
5CD: Elvis’ Golden Records
6CD: King Creole
7CD: For LP Fans Only
8CD: A Date With Elvis
9CD: 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can’t Be Wrong: Elvis’ Gold Records, Volume 2
10CD: Elvis Is Back!
11CD: G.I. Blues
12CD: His Hand in Mine
13CD: Something for Everybody
14CD: Blue Hawaii
15CD: Pot Luck
16CD: Girls! Girls! Girls!
17CD: It Happened at the World’s Fair
18CD: Elvis’ Golden Records, Volume 3
19CD: Fun in Acapulco
20CD: Kissin’ Cousins
21CD: Roustabout
22CD: Girl Happy
23CD: Elvis for Everyone!
24CD: Harum Scarum
25CD: Frankie and Johnny
26CD: Paradise, Hawaiian Style
27CD: Spinout
28CD: How Great Thou Art
29CD: Double Trouble
30CD: Clambake
31CD: Elvis’ Golden Records, Volume 4
32CD: Speedway
33CD: Singer Presents Elvis Singing Flaming Star and Others
34CD: Elvis (NBC TV Special)
35CD: From Elvis in Memphis
36CD: From Memphis to Vegas/From Vegas to Memphis
37CD: Let’s Be Friends
#TitleRatingLength
1Stay Away, Joe
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1967-10-01)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1967-10-01) and Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1967-10-01)
fiddle:
Gordon Terry (Bluegrass/Country artist, guitarist and fiddle player.) (on 1967-10-01)
guitar:
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1967-10-01) and Chip Young (American session guitarist, bassist, producer in the genre of country) (on 1967-10-01)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1967-10-01)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1967-10-01)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1967-10-01)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-10-01)
recording of:
Stay Away, Joe (on 1967-10-01)
writer:
Sid Wayne and Ben Weisman
21:40
2If I’m a Fool (for Loving You)
bass:
Tommy Cogbill (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
French horn:
Tony Cason (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22) and Joe D'Gerolamo (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
guitar:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
harmonica:
Ed Kollis (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
organ:
Bobby Emmons (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
piano:
Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
saxophone:
Glen Spreen (Arranger, keyboardist, producer, conductor, and songwriter) (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
trombone:
Jack Hale (trombone) (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22) and Jackie Thomas (trombonist) (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22) and R.F. Taylor (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
vocals:
Joe Babcock (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22), Dolores Edgin (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22), Millie Kirkham (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22), Sonja Montgomery (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22) and Hurshel Wiginton (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
recorded at:
American Sound Studio ((Defunct) Memphis, TN - American North) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
cover recording of:
If I’m a Fool (for Loving You) (from 1969-02-18 until 1969-02-22)
lyricist and composer:
Stan Kesler (US session musician, composer and producer)
22:46
3Let’s Be Friends
recording of:
Let’s Be Friends
writer:
Chris Arnold (songwriter with Butterscotch/The Stream of Consciousness), David Martin (UK songwriter and Butterscotch member) and Geoff Morrow (Butterscotch/Ammo)
2.52:45
4Let’s Forget About the Stars
cover recording of:
Let’s Forget About the Stars
writer:
Arthur Leo “Doodle” Owens (American country music singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Let’s Forget About the Stars
writer:
Arthur Leo “Doodle” Owens (American country music singer-songwriter)
2.52:27
5Mama
recording of:
Mama
writer:
Dudley Brooks and Charles O’Curran
42:17
6I’ll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)
cover recording of:
I’ll Be There
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Darin
22:26
7Almost
recording of:
Almost
writer:
Buddy Kaye and Ben Weisman
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
2.51:51
8Change of Habit
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06), Joe Mondragon (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06) and Lyle Ritz (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06)
drums (drum set):
Carl O'Brian (US actor & drummer) (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06)
guitar:
Dennis Budimir (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06), Mike Deasy (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06), Robert Bain (guitarist) (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06) and Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06)
piano:
Roger Kellaway (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06)
vocals:
B.J. Baker (singer Betty Jane Baker, Miss Alabama in 1944 as Betty Jane Rase) (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06), The Blossoms (female vocal group) (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06), Sally Stevens (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06) and Jackie Ward (singer) (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06)
recorded at:
Decca Universal Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06)
recording of:
Change of Habit (from 1969-03-05 until 1969-03-06)
writer:
Buddy Kaye and Ben Weisman
2.53:21
9Have a Happy2.52:23
10Dainty Little Moonbeams20:57
11Girls! Girls! Girls! Finale
cover recording of:
Girls! Girls! Girls!
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
10:56
12Plantation Rock
recording of:
Plantation Rock
writer:
Bernie Baum, Bill Giant (Bill (Harvey) Zimmerman) and Florence Kaye
31:57
13Let Us Pray
recording of:
Let Us Pray
writer:
Buddy Kaye and Ben Weisman
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
1.53:01
14Who Am I?
vocal:
Joe Babcock, Dolores Edgin, Millie Kirkham, Sonja Montgomery and Hurshel Wiginton
cover recording of:
Who Am I? (on 1969-02-22)
lyricist and composer:
Rusty Goodman
2.53:19
38CD: On Stage
39CD: Almost in Love
40CD: That’s the Way It Is
41CD: Elvis Country “I’m 10,000 Years Old”
42CD: Love Letters From Elvis
43CD: C’mon Everybody
44CD: I Got Lucky
45CD: Elvis Sings the Wonderful World of Christmas
46CD: Elvis Now
47CD: He Touched Me
48CD: As Recorded at Madison Square Garden
49CD: Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellite
50CD: Elvis (Fool)
51CD: Raised on Rock / For Ol’ Times Sake
52CD: Good Times
53CD: Elvis as Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis
54CD: Promised Land
55CD: Today
56CD: From Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee
57CD: Moody Blue
58CD: From the Vaults: 50’s
59CD: From the Vaults: 60’s
60CD: From the Vaults: 70’s

Credits

Release

distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2016)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7801228 [info]
ASIN:US: B019YQJRKO [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0004509566 [info]