Viva Elvis: The Album

~ Release by Elvis Presley (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Opening2:11
2Blue Suede Shoes
assistant producer:
Hugo "Wedge Montecristo" Bombardier
producer:
Erich Van Tourneau
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
electric guitar:
Steve Nadeau and Mike Plant
additional arranger:
Hugo "Wedge Montecristo" Bombardier
arranger:
Erich Van Tourneau
cover recording of:
Blue Suede Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
3:12
3That’s All Right4:41
4Heartbreak Hotel4:55
5Love Me Tender4:13
6King Creole4:26
7Bossa Nova Baby3:07
8Burning Love
assistant producer:
Hugo "Wedge Montecristo" Bombardier
producer:
Erich Van Tourneau
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass:
Erich Van Tourneau
electric guitar:
JS "The Flash" Chouinard, Steve Nadeau and Erich Van Tourneau
solo electric guitar:
Paul Deslauriers
additional arranger:
Hugo "Wedge Montecristo" Bombardier
arranger:
Erich Van Tourneau
cover recording of:
Burning Love
lyricist and composer:
Dennis Linde
publisher:
Combine Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4:16
9Memories0:54
10Can’t Help Falling in Love4:39
11You’ll Never Walk Alone (piano interlude)
assistant producer:
Hugo "Wedge Montecristo" Bombardier
producer:
Erich Van Tourneau
mixer:
Robert Meunier and Erich Van Tourneau
additional arranger:
Hugo "Wedge Montecristo" Bombardier
arranger:
Erich Van Tourneau
cover recording of:
You’ll Never Walk Alone (Carousel)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), T.B. Harms Co., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
1:27
12Suspicious Minds
engineer:
Al Pachucki
assistant producer:
Hugo "Wedge Montecristo" Bombardier
producer:
Felton Jarvis, Chips Moman and Erich Van Tourneau
mixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass:
Erich Van Tourneau, Tommy Cogbill (on 1969-01-23) and Mike Leech (on 1969-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (on 1969-01-23)
electric guitar:
Martin Bachand, JS "The Flash" Chouinard, Steve Nadeau and Mike Plant
guitar:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1969-01-23) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (on 1969-01-23)
organ:
Bobby Emmons (on 1969-01-23)
piano:
Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (on 1969-01-23)
steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1969-01-23)
guest vocals:
Stacie Tabb
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1969-01-22)
vocals:
J.D. Sumner & The Stamps, The Sweet Inspirations and Kathy Westmoreland
additional arranger:
Hugo "Wedge Montecristo" Bombardier
arranger:
Mike Leech, Glen Spreen and Erich Van Tourneau
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1969), BMG Music (in 1969, in 1973), RCA Corporation (formerly Radio Corporation of America till late 1960s, became BMG Music in 1986) (in 1969), RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1973) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) (in 2002)
recorded at:
American Sound Studio ((Defunct) Memphis, TN - American North) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-01-23), United Recording Studios (Las Vegas) in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (on 1969-08-07), Honolulu International Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States (on 1973-01-14) and Neal S. Blaisdell Center (complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available!) in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States (on 1973-01-14)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 91)
cover recording of:
Suspicious Minds (from 1969-01-23 until 1969-08-07)
lyricist and composer:
Mark James (Francis Rodney Zambon, composer of “Suspicious Minds”)
publisher:
Laetrec Music, Press Music Co., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
live cover recording of:
Suspicious Minds (on 1973-01-14)
lyricist and composer:
Mark James (Francis Rodney Zambon, composer of “Suspicious Minds”)
publisher:
Laetrec Music, Press Music Co., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
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