The Original Elvis Presley Collection

~ Release by Elvis Presley (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Elvis Presley
CD 2: Elvis
CD 3: Loving You
CD 4: Elvis' Christmas Album
CD 5: Elvis' Golden Records I
CD 6: King Creole
CD 7: For LP Fans Only
CD 8: A Date With Elvis
CD 9: Elvis' Gold Records II
CD 10: Elvis Is Back!
CD 11: Flaming Star, Wild in the Country, Follow That Dream
CD 12: G.I. Blues
CD 13: His Hand in Mine
CD 14: Something for Everybody
CD 15: Blue Hawaii
CD 16: Pot Luck
CD 17: Kid Galahad / Girls! Girls! Girls!
CD 18: It Happened at the World's Fair / Fun in Acapulco
CD 19: Elvis' Golden Records III
CD 20: Kissin' Cousins / Clambake / Stay Away, Joe
CD 21: Love in Las Vegas / Roustabout
CD 22: Harem Holiday / Girl Happy
CD 23: Elvis for Everyone!
CD 24: Frankie and Johnny / Paradise, Hawaiian Style
CD 25: Spinout / Double Trouble
CD 26: Easy Come, Easy Go / Speedway
CD 27: How Great Thou Art
CD 28: Elvis' Gold Records IV
#TitleRatingLength
1Love Letters
2:50
2Witchcraft
choir vocals:
The Jordanaires
cover recording of:
Witchcraft
writer:
Dave Bartholomew and Pearl King
2:21
3It Hurts Me
choir vocals:
The Jordanaires
recording of:
It Hurts Me
writer:
Joy Byers and Charles Daniels (tenor)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music Inc.
2:27
4What'd I Say
cover recording of:
What’d I Say
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Mijac Music, MUAC Music, Progressive Music (publisher), Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:06
5Please Don't Drag That String Around
1:53
6Indescribably Blue
recording of:
Indescribably Blue
lyricist and composer:
Darrell Glenn
publisher:
Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Elvis Presley Music Inc., Prestige Music Co. (US, affiliated with BMI) and R&H Music
2:47
7You're the Devil in Disguise
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27) and Buddy Harman (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
guitar:
Harold Bradley (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27), Jerry Kennedy (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27), Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27) and Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
saxophone, shakers and vibraphone [vibes]:
Boots Randolph (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
choir vocals:
The Jordanaires (on 1963-05-26)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1963-05-26)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27) and Millie Kirkham (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
additional performer:
The Jordanaires
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1963), BMG Music (in 1963) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) (in 2002)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1963-05-26, from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
recording of:
(You’re the) Devil in Disguise (on 1963-05-26)
writer:
Bernie Baum, Bill Giant (Bill (Harvey) Zimmerman) and Florence Kaye
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and R&H Music
cover recording of:
(You’re the) Devil in Disguise (on 1963-05-26)
writer:
Bernie Baum, Bill Giant (Bill (Harvey) Zimmerman) and Florence Kaye
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and R&H Music
recording of:
(You’re the) Devil in Disguise (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
writer:
Bernie Baum, Bill Giant (Bill (Harvey) Zimmerman) and Florence Kaye
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and R&H Music
2.652:20
8Lonely Man
recording of:
Lonely Man
writer:
Bennie Benjamin and Sol Marcus
publisher:
Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Warner Bros. Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:45
9A Mess of Blues
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1960-03-20)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1960-03-20) and Buddy Harman (on 1960-03-20)
electric bass guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1960-03-20)
guitar:
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1960-03-20) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1960-03-20)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1960-03-20)
choir vocals and additional performer:
The Jordanaires (on 1960-03-20)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1960-03-20)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (on 1960-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1960) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) (in 2003)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-03-20)
recording of:
A Mess of Blues (on 1960-03-20)
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
2:40
10Ask Me
recording of:
Ask Me
writer:
Bernie Baum, Bill Giant (Bill (Harvey) Zimmerman), Florence Kaye and Franco Migliacci
composer:
Domenico Modugno
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music Inc.
2:05
11Ain't That Loving You Baby
cover recording of:
Ain’t That Loving You Baby
writer:
Ivory Joe Hunter (American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist) and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Elvis Presley Music Inc.
2:23
12Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello
1:53
CD 29: Live a Little, Love a Little / Charro! / The Trouble With Girls / Change of Habit
CD 30: NBC-TV Special '68 Comeback
CD 31: From Elvis in Memphis
CD 32: In Person
CD 33: Back in Memphis
CD 34: On Stage
CD 35: That's the Way It Is
CD 36: Elvis Country
CD 37: Love Letters From Elvis
CD 38: The Wonderful World of Christmas
CD 39: Elvis Now
CD 40: He Touched Me
CD 41: Elvis as Recorded at Madison Square Garden
CD 42: Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellite
CD 43: Elvis (The Fool album)
CD 44: Raised on Rock
CD 45: Good Times
CD 46: Recorded live on Stage in Memphis
CD 47: Promised Land
CD 48: Elvis Today
CD 49: From Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee
CD 50: Moody Blue

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
engineer:Dick Baxter (Mastering engineer at BMG / RCA Studios, New York)
Dennis Ferrante
producer:Ernst Mikael Jorgensen
Roger Semon
piano:Dudley Brooks
background vocals:The Jordanaires
distributed by:BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)
copyrighted (©) by:BMG Nederland B.V. (in 1996)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Music (from 1956 until 1958, from 1960 until 1961, in 1984, in 1995)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1471083 [info]
ASIN:UK: B001DPB33O [info]