From Nashville to Memphis: The Essential 60’s Masters

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

Tracklist

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1Starting Today
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group)
recording of:
Starting Today (in 1961)
writer:
Don Robertson (“Happy Whistler” songwriter)
publisher:
Don Robertson Music Corp., Gladys Music Elvis Presley Enterprises LLC and Gladys Music Inc.
32:06
2Sentimental Me
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1961-03-12)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1961-03-12) and Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1961-03-12)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1961-03-12), Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1961-03-12) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1961-03-12)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1961-03-12)
saxophone:
Boots Randolph (on 1961-03-12)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1961-03-12) and Millie Kirkham (on 1961-03-12)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1961-03-12)
cover recording of:
Sentimental Me (on 1961-03-12)
writer:
Jimmy Cassin (Songwriter) and Jim Morehead (Songwriter)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Ross Jungnickel, Inc.
translated version of:
Mondscheinmelodie
cover recording of:
Sentimental Me (in 1961)
writer:
Jimmy Cassin (Songwriter) and Jim Morehead (Songwriter)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Ross Jungnickel, Inc.
translated version of:
Mondscheinmelodie
42:33
3Judy
cover recording of:
Judy (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Teddy D Riedel
publisher:
Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Rightsong Music and Unichappell Music
32:12
4Put the Blame on Me3.51:59
5Kiss Me Quick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1961)
cover recording of:
Kiss Me Quick
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
42:48
6That’s Someone You Never Forget
cover recording of:
That’s Someone You Never Forget
writer:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) and Red West
publisher:
Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
42:50
7I’m Yours
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music
recording of:
I’m Yours
writer:
Hal Blair and Don Robertson (“Happy Whistler” songwriter)
publisher:
Don Robertson Music Corp. and Gladys Music Inc.
32:22
8His Latest Flame
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1961-06-25)
claves:
Boots Randolph (on 1961-06-25)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1961-06-25) and Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1961-06-25)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1961-06-25), Neal Matthews (on 1961-06-25) and Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1961-06-25)
organ:
Floyd Cramer (on 1961-06-25) and Gordon Stoker (US pianist, tenor vocalist and music publisher) (on 1961-06-25)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1961-06-25)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1961-06-25)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1961-06-25) and Millie Kirkham (on 1961-06-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1961), BMG Music (in 1961) 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 1961-06-25)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 31)
cover recording of:
(Marie’s the Name) His Latest Flame (on 1961-06-25)
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music and R&H Music
2.352:09
9Little Sister
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1961-06-25)
vocals:
Millie Kirkham (on 1961-06-25)
additional performer:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1961-06-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2003)
recording of:
Little Sister (on 1961-06-25)
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
42:32
10For the Millionth and Last Time2:08
11Good Luck Charm
accordion:
Gordon Stoker (US pianist, tenor vocalist and music publisher) (on 1961-10-15)
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1961-10-15)
clarinet and saxophone:
Boots Randolph (on 1961-10-15)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1961-10-15) and Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1961-10-15)
guitar:
Jerry Kennedy (on 1961-10-15) and Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1961-10-15)
organ and piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1961-10-15)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”), The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1961-10-15) and Millie Kirkham (on 1961-10-15)
additional performer:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1961), BMG Music (in 1961, in 1962) 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 1961-10-15)
cover recording of:
Good Luck Charm (on 1961-10-15)
writer:
Wally Gold and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
publisher:
A. Schroeder, Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Gladys Music, Rachel’s Own Music and Williamson Music Company
2.352:25
12Anything That’s Part of You
cover recording of:
Anything That’s Part of You
lyricist and composer:
Don Robertson (composer & instrumentalist)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Don Robertson Music Corp. and Gladys Music Inc.
2:06
13I Met Her Today2:44
14Night Rider
recording of:
Night Rider
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
32:10
15Something Blue
cover recording of:
Something Blue
writer:
Al Byron and Paul Evans (50s US rock n roll singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Gladys Music Inc. and Port Music, Inc.
42:59
16Gonna Get Back Home Somehow
cover recording of:
Gonna Get Back Home Somehow
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
32:30
17(Such an) Easy Question
recording of:
(Such an) Easy Question
writer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Winfield Scott
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
42:20
18Fountain of Love
cover recording of:
Fountain of Love
writer:
Bill Giant (Bill (Harvey) Zimmerman) and Jeff Lewis (50s/60s songwriter)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
2:14
19Just for Old Time Sake32:10
20You’ll Be Gone
engineer:
David Weichman
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1964-06-10 until 1964-06-12)
cover recording of:
You'll Be Gone (from 1964-06-10 until 1964-06-12)
writer:
Charles Hodges, Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) and Red West
publisher:
Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
32:25
21I Feel That I’ve Known You Forever31:41
22Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello1:53
23Suspicion
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19) and Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19)
guitar:
Harold Bradley (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19), Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19) and Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19)
organ and piano:
Floyd Cramer (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19)
saxophone:
Boots Randolph (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19) and Boots Randolph (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19) and Millie Kirkham (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1961) and RCA Corporation (formerly Radio Corporation of America till late 1960s, became BMG Music in 1986) (in 1962)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19)
recording of:
Suspicion (from 1962-03-18 until 1962-03-19)
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
cover recording of:
Suspicion
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
32:36
24She’s Not You12:10
25Echoes of Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1963)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Echoes of Love
writer:
Patty McMains and Bob Roberts (songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Songs and Elvis Presley Music
42:40
26Please Don’t Drag That String Around
choir vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1963)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Please Don’t Drag That String Around
writer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Winfield Scott
1:56
27(You’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 (Session drummer and songwriter) (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)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1963-05-26)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27) and Millie Kirkham (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
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 (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
cover 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
2.652:22
28Never Ending
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1963)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Never Ending
writer:
Buddy Kaye and Philip Springer
publisher:
Gladys Music Elvis Presley Enterprises LLC
2:00
29What Now, What Next, Where To
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1963)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
What Now, What Next, Where To
writer:
Hal Blair and Don Robertson (“Happy Whistler” songwriter)
publisher:
Gladys Music Elvis Presley Enterprises LLC
1:58
30Witchcraft
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 (Session drummer and songwriter) (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)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27) and Millie Kirkham (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1963)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
cover recording of:
Witchcraft (from 1963-05-26 until 1963-05-27)
writer:
Dave Bartholomew and Pearl King
cover recording of:
Witchcraft
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh
composer:
Cy Coleman
publisher:
Morley Music Co. Inc., Notable Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:20
31Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers51:49
32Love Me Tonight
cover recording of:
Love Me Tonight (on 1963-05-26)
lyricist and composer:
Don Robertson (composer & instrumentalist)
2:00
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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]