THAT'S THE WAY IT IS, THE REHEARSALS

(8 CARDBOARD CD SET IN BOX)  

This deluxe 8 cd set features the That's The Way It Is rehearsals. The rehearsals that lead to the legendary shows at the International Hotel in Las Vegas during the summer of 1970 and resulted in the documentary film well known by any Elvis fan. Both the studio & stage rehearsals are powerful and full of fun. He looked great, He sounded great and he was commited to make the upcoming shows a mind blowing success.  The rehearsals are presented in the best possible audio quality, and remastered where necessary. With as a highlight the August 10 stage rehearsal remastered "from scratch" and unedited as they were available on the original tapes.

July 14, 1970 (MGM Studios , Culver City, Los Angeles, California)
July 15, 1970 (part 1) (MGM Studios, Culver City, Los Angeles, California)
July 15, 1970 (part 2) (MGM Studios, Culver City, Los Angeles, California)
July 24, 1970 (part 1) (RCA Studios Hollywood, California)
July 24, 1970 (part 2) (RCA Studios Hollywood, California)
July 29, 1970 (MGM Studios, Culver City, Los Angeles, California)
August 4, 1970 (International Hotel, Convention Centre, Las Vegas, Nevada)
August 7, 1970 (International Hotel, Convention Centre, Las Vegas, Nevada)
August 10 (International Hotel, Convention Centre, Las Vegas, Nevada) 

There seems to be nothing new here - these have all been out on previous bootlegs such as 'The Brightest Star', 'Hang Loose' and 'Plugged In and Geared Up' - BUT it is a clever idea to collect them all together in a box set.