From Nashville to Memphis: The Essential 60’s Masters

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

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
CD 4
#TitleRatingLength
1Long Black Limousine43:41
2This Is the Story
recording of:
This Is the Story
writer:
Chris Arnold (songwriter with Butterscotch/The Stream of Consciousness), David Martin (UK songwriter and Butterscotch member) and Geoff Morrow (Butterscotch/Ammo)
42:29
3Wearin’ That Loved on Look
recording of:
Wearin’ That Loved‐On Look (on 1969-01-13)
writer:
Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician) and Arthur Leo “Doodle” Owens (American country music singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Acuff Rose Music, Inc. (not for publishing), Blue Crest Music, Inc. and R&H Music
32:46
4You’ll Think of Me
recording of:
You'll Think of Me
lyricist and composer:
Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Big Top Records (US 1958-65), Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Songs and Elvis Presley Music
4:00
5A Little Bit of Green
recording of:
A Little Bit of Green
writer:
Chris Arnold (songwriter with Butterscotch/The Stream of Consciousness), David Martin (UK songwriter and Butterscotch member) and Geoff Morrow (Butterscotch/Ammo)
3:22
6Gentle on My Mind
cover recording of:
Gentle on My Mind (on 1969-01-14)
lyricist and composer:
John Hartford
publisher:
Ensign Music Corp.
3.53:23
7I’m Movin’ On
cover recording of:
I’m Moving On (on 1969-01-14)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
32:53
8Don’t Cry Daddy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1969, in 1970)
recording of:
Don’t Cry Daddy (on 1969-01-15)
lyricist and composer:
Mac Davis (US country singer, songwriter & actor)
publisher:
B-n-B Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Unichappell Music
42:49
9Inherit the Wind
bass:
Tommy Cogbill (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Mike Leech (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
French horn:
Tony Cason (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Joe D'Gerolamo (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
guitar:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
harmonica:
Ed Kollis (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
organ:
Bobby Emmons (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
piano:
Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
saxophone:
J.P. Luper (saxophonist) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Glen Spreen (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
steel guitar:
John Hughey (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
trombone:
Jack Hale (trombone) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Ed Logan (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Gerald Richardson (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Dick Steff (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and R.F. Taylor (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
vocals:
Joe Babcock (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Donna Thatcher (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Dolores Edgin (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Ginger Holladay (American singer-songwriter) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Mary Holladay (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Millie Kirkham (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Mary (Jeannie) Green (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), June Page (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Susan Pilkington (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Sandy Posey (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Hurshel Wiginton (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
recorded at:
American Sound Studio ((Defunct) Memphis, TN - American North) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-16, from 1969-01-20 until 1969-01-22)
recording of:
Inherit the Wind (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Rabbitt (US country singer & songwriter)
2:57
10Mama Liked the Roses
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music
recording of:
Mama Liked the Roses (on 1969-01-15)
lyricist and composer:
John Christopher (Guitarist, lyricist, composer, singer, session musician)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
32:49
11My Little Friend
recording of:
My Little Friend
lyricist and composer:
Shirl Milete
2:46
12In the Ghetto
engineer:
Al Pachucki
producer:
Felton Jams and Chips Moman
bass:
Tommy Cogbill (on 1969-01-21) and Mike Leech (on 1969-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (on 1969-01-21)
French horn:
Tony Cason (on 1969-01-21) and Joe D'Gerolamo (on 1969-01-21)
guitar:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1969-01-21) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (on 1969-01-21)
harmonica:
Ed Kollis (on 1969-01-21)
organ:
Bobby Emmons (on 1969-01-21)
piano:
Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (on 1969-01-21)
saxophone:
J.P. Luper (saxophonist) (on 1969-01-21) and Glen Spreen (on 1969-01-21)
steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1969-01-21)
trombone:
Jack Hale (trombone) (on 1969-01-21), Ed Logan (on 1969-01-21) and Gerald Richardson (on 1969-01-21)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) (on 1969-01-21), Dick Steff (on 1969-01-21) and R.F. Taylor (on 1969-01-21)
vocals:
Joe Babcock (on 1969-01-21), Donna Thatcher (on 1969-01-21), Dolores Edgin (on 1969-01-21), Ginger Holladay (American singer-songwriter) (on 1969-01-21), Mary Holladay (on 1969-01-21), Millie Kirkham (on 1969-01-21), Mary (Jeannie) Green (on 1969-01-21), June Page (on 1969-01-21), Susan Pilkington (on 1969-01-21), Sandy Posey (on 1969-01-21) and Hurshel Wiginton (on 1969-01-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1969), BMG Music (in 1969) and RCA Corporation (formerly Radio Corporation of America till late 1960s, became BMG Music in 1986) (in 1969)
recorded at:
American Sound Studio ((Defunct) Memphis, TN - American North) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-01-21)
cover recording of:
In the Ghetto (on 1969-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
M. Davis (US country singer, songwriter & actor)
publisher:
ABG Elvis Songs, B-n-B Music Inc., Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Songs, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Gladys Music Inc., R&H Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4.352:47
13Rubberneckin’2:11
14From a Jack to a King
cover recording of:
From a Jack to a King
lyricist and composer:
Ned Miller
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
2:25
15Hey Jude
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1972)
cover recording of:
Hey Jude (on 1969-01-21)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1968) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1968)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
34:31
16Without Love (There Is Nothing)
bass:
Tommy Cogbill (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Mike Leech (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
French horn:
Tony Cason (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Joe D'Gerolamo (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
guitar:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
harmonica:
Ed Kollis (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
organ:
Bobby Emmons (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
piano:
Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
saxophone:
J.P. Luper (saxophonist) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Glen Spreen (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
steel guitar:
John Hughey (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
trombone:
Jack Hale (trombone) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Ed Logan (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Gerald Richardson (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys)) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Dick Steff (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and R.F. Taylor (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
vocals:
Joe Babcock (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Donna Thatcher (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Dolores Edgin (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Ginger Holladay (American singer-songwriter) (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Mary Holladay (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Millie Kirkham (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Mary (Jeannie) Green (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), June Page (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Susan Pilkington (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22), Sandy Posey (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22) and Hurshel Wiginton (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
recorded at:
American Sound Studio ((Defunct) Memphis, TN - American North) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-16, from 1969-01-20 until 1969-01-22)
recording of:
Without Love (from 1969-01-13 until 1969-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Danny Small
cover recording of:
Without Love
lyricist and composer:
Danny Small
42:54
17I’ll Hold You in My Heart (Till I Can Hold…)
engineer:
Al Pachucki
producer:
Felton Jams and Chips Moman
piano:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
recorded at:
American Studios ((Defunct) Memphis, TN - American North) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-01-22)
cover recording of:
I’ll Hold You in My Heart ('Till I Can Hold You In My Arms) (on 1969-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Eddy Arnold, Hal Horton (songwriter) and Tommy Dilbeck
publisher:
Adams, Vee & Abbott, Inc. (on 1947-05-15)
34:33
18I’ll Be There
cover recording of:
I'll Be There
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Darin
2:23
19Suspicious 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
44:30
20True Love Travels on a Gravel Road
cover recording of:
True Love Travels on a Gravel Road (on 1969-02-17)
writer:
Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician) and Arthur Leo “Doodle” Owens (American country music singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc., Blue Crest Music, Inc. (on 1968-08-22) and Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (on 1968-08-22)
42:39
21Stranger in My Own Home Town
recording of:
Stranger in My Own Home Town
lyricist and composer:
Percy Mayfield
publisher:
Tangerine Music Corp.
4:24
22And the Grass Won’t Pay No Mind
recording of:
And the Grass Won’t Pay No Mind
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
publisher:
Stonebridge Music (publisher)
43:11
23Power of My Love
recording of:
Power of My Love
writer:
Bernie Baum, Bill Giant (Bill (Harvey) Zimmerman) and Florence Kaye
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
2:34
CD 5

Credits

Release

printed in:United States
liner notes:Peter Guralnick
executive producer:Paul Williams (reissue and compilation producer)
producer:Ernst Mikael Jorgensen
Roger Semon
remastering:Dick Baxter (Mastering engineer at BMG / RCA Studios, New York)
manufactured by and distributed by:BMG Music
remastered at:BMG Studios in Theater District, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3984958 [info]
ASIN:US: B000002WNP [info]

Release Group

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/425792 [info]
Wikidata:Q1758122 [info]