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6/26/2014

ELVIS IN HOLLYWOOD

(1-CD THE BOOTLEG SERIES/ELVISONE)
Including:
- 10 complete masters and outtakes.
The original "Girls! Girls! Girls!" mono masters as released in 1962.
- Movie radio trailers and promo’s plus as a bonus some instrumental tracks.
12 pages booklet with photos and recording information.

Complete Masters & Alternate Takes (part 1)
01. Where Do You Come From (master take with count in)
02. Mexico* (dubbed film version)
03. The Bullfighter Was A Lady* (take 9)
04. I Think I’m Gonna Like It Here* (take 10)
05. El Toro* (take 2)

The Original "Girls! Girls! Girls!" Mono Masters
06. I Don’t Want To
07. We’re Comin’ In Loaded
08. Thanks To The Rolling Sea
09. Where Do You Come From
10. Girls! Girls! Girls!
11. Return To Sender
12. Because Of Love
13. The Walls Have Ears
14. Song Of The Shrimp
15. A Boy Like Me, A Girl Like You
16. Earth Boy
17. I Don’t Wanna Be Tied
18. We’ll Be Together
Complete Masters & Alternate Takes (part 2)
19. If You Think I Don’t Need You (take 9)
20. Earth Boy* (undubbed film version)
21. Plantation Rock* (take 17+vocal repair)
22. If You Think I Don’t Need You (take 10)
23. Blackstar* (composite master take 13 and insert #1 take 5)
Movie radio trailers and promo’s
24. Double Trouble
25. Live a Little, Love A Little
26. Charro! audio featurette
27. Charro! (#1)
28. Charro! (#2)
29. Charro! (#3)
30. Charro! (#4)
31. Charro! (#5)
32. The Trouble With Girls (#1)
33. The Trouble With Girls (#2)
Bonus Tracks
34. Guadalajara (backing group & choir)
35. Marguerita (instrumental take 6)
36. Shoppin’ Around
(instrumental take 2 & 3)
37. Shoppin’ Around (instrumental take 4)
38. Plantation Rock (instrumental)

6/23/2014

AS RECORDED IN LAS VEGAS

(1CD ELVIS CONCERT FAN, LAS VEGAS DECEMBER 7, 1976, DINNER SHOW)
SOUNDBOARD RECORDING

The only known available soundboard recording from Elvis’ last Vegas season.

Now newly remastered and for the first time available in the right speed! This show was first released on the cd "Run On" in 1997
Although this is a soundboard recording, the sound quality is not very good. Whilst the sound quality is disappointing for a soundboard, the unusual circumstances of this show make it worthwhile to listen to. Now you can hear this show for the first time on cd in remastered sound and in the right speed!
Including: "You Better Run" and "Bosom Of Abraham" Plus 8 great bonus tracks!
Including 8 pages booklet with photos and recording information.

Tracklisting:
01. See See Rider 02. Elvis talks 03. I Got A Woman / Amen 04. Elvis talks 05. Love Me 06. If You Love Me (Let Me Know) 07. You Gave Me A Mountain 08. O Solo Mio / It’s Now Or Never 09. Blue Christmas 10. That’s All Right 11. Are You Lonesome Tonight 12. Softly, As I Leave You 13. Elvis talks 14. Fever 15. Medley: All Shook Up / Teddy Bear / Don’t Be Cruel 16. Band introductions 17. Early Morning Rain 18. What’d I Say 19. Drum Solo (Ronnie Tutt) 20. Bass Solo (Jerry Scheff) 21. Piano Solo (Tony Brown) 22. Electric Piano Solo (David Briggs) 23. Love Letters 24. School Days 25. Hurt 26. Hound Dog 27. Hawaiian Wedding Song 28. You Better Run 29. Bosom Of Abraham 30. Elvis talks 31. Can’t Help Falling In Love 32. Closing Vamp 33. Christmas Souvenir Announcement
BONUS TRACKS (audience recordings):
34. Such A Night (12-12-76, closing show) 35. Rip It Up (12-11-76, dinner show) 36. One Night (12-03-76, dinner show) 37. Blue Suede Shoes (12-11-76, dinner show) 38. Elvis talks about his birthstone (12-12-76, closing show) 39. Happy Birthday to Charlie Hodge (12-12-76, closing show) 40. Until Then (12-11-76, midnight show) 41. What Now My Love (12-04-76, dinner show)  June 23, 2014




6/20/2014

FINAL COUNTDOWN TO MIDNIGHT

(2-CD + DVD IN BOOK BACKDRAFT)

THE ULTIMATE PITTSBURGH 1976 EXPERIENCE PACKAGE 2CD/DVD/BOOK

This release, ‘FINAL COUNTDOWN TO MIDNIGHT’, follows from Backdraft’s first offering, ‘Rebooked at the International’. It contains a hardback book with over 100 pages of many rare and unpublished photos, all taken from original slides with detailed information including eyewitness text, facts and more!

Incorporated with the book is a 2CD set offering for the first time ever, THE COMPLETE SHOW of the Pittsburgh 1976 New Years Eve concert re-mastered from a newly acquired source, now running well over 92 mins that is guaranteed to please the listener as Elvis rings in the new year of 1977, his final countdown. The sound will attest to the best near soundboard quality ever!

The DVD premieres to the world, newly discovered footage and has been edited from over 2 hours and 20 mins allowing us to present this near complete show running at 85 mins in multiple-angle format. Some of the footage transferred in High Definition is positively stunning! The rich and vibrant colors will provide a truly stunning viewing experience.
 This Pittsburgh experience package has been a mammoth task to complete to finally bring the ultimate experience of what was the greatest show on earth, to the fans.
You can view a quick made trailer here


6/14/2014

FOR MONO FANS ONLY

(1-CD THE BOOTLEG SERIES, ELVISONE)

The first four tracks of this album are recordings made during Elvis’ time off duty whilst in the Army. The "G.I. Blues" masters are the original mono masters as released in 1960, including "Tonight’s All Right For Love". Also you can hear almost 40 minutes private home recordings recorded in Waco Texas, May 1958. This recording was edited on the release "Off Duty with Private Presley", now you can hear the complete unedited recording! As a special bonus we’ve included 6 radio spots and a movie trailer for the movie "G.I. Blues".

Master recordings (Mono)
RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee - June 1958
01. I Need Your Love Tonight 2:05
02. A Big Hunk O’ Love 2:14
03. (Now And Then There’s) A Fool Such As I 2:38
04. I Got Stung 1:51 

Master recordings (Mono)
RCA Studios, Hollywood, California - April 1960
05. Didja’ Ever 2:39
06. Doin’ The Best I Can 3:11
07. G.I. Blues 2:39
08. Tonight Is So Right For Love 2:15
09. What’s She Really Like 2:20
10. Blue Suede Shoes 2:08
11. Wooden Heart 2:04
12. Shoppin’ Around 2:25
13. Pocketful Of Rainbows 2:34
14. Frankfort Special 2:56
15. Tonight’s All Right For Love 2:09
16. Big Boots 1:33 

Private Home Recording (Unedited)
Eddie Fadal Residence, Waco, Texas - May 1958
17. Sail Along Silvery Moon /I Understand Just How I Feel 2:04
18. Happy, Happy Birthday Baby 2:49
19. Dialogue 0:33
20. I Can’t Help It 4:11
21. Dialogue 0:55
22. Who’s Sorry Now 1:42
23. Who’s Sorry Now 3:04
24. Happy, Happy Birthday Baby 2:20
25. Happy, Happy Birthday Baby 0:54
26. Happy, Happy Birthday Baby 2:41
27. Happy, Happy Birthday Baby 2:46
28. Happy, Happy Birthday Baby 1:18
29. Happy, Happy Birthday Baby 1:30
30. Happy, Happy Birthday Baby 1:36
31. Dialogue 0:32
32. Tumblin’ Tumbleweeds / Blue Moon /
Don’t You Know I Love You 2:34
33. Tomorrow Night 2:11
34. Tomorrow Night 0:24
35. Little Darlin’ 2:04

36. Monologue 0:31
37. Just A Closer Walk With Thee 2:14

Bonus tracks
6 "G.I. Blues" Radio spots + movie trailer