LIFE – ONLY BELIVE EDITED 26-APR-1971 SINGLE, STUDIO B RCA NASHVILLE Reference:47-9985 Side A: LifeRecorded: June 6, 1970 RCA Studio B, Nashville, TennesseeAuthor: Shirl Milete Side B: Only BelieveRecording: June 8, 1970 RCA Studio B, Nashville, TennesseeAuthor: Rader Publication date:…
NEW CONTRACT WITH RCA Colonel Parker rejects an offer in July 1966 to make a film in Japan, claiming that Elvis will not be available until 1969. On August 30, 1966, RCA makes the decision not to wait until the…
LINK TO WATCH THE MOVIE IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD’S FAIR EDITED APRIL 2, 1963. METRO GOLDWIN MAYER ELVIS PRESLEY as Mike Edwards JOAN O’BRIEN as Diane Warren GARY LOCKWOOD as Danny Burke VICKY TIU as Sue-Lin YVONNE CRAIG as…
NEW STARTING POINT, HOW GREAT THOU ART Metro Goldwyn Mayer decides to extend Elvis’s contract to make four more films. The company is satisfied with the profits that Elvis’s films bring to it, so the contract with MGM will expire…
PRIVATE MEETING WITH THE BEATLES On August 2, 1965, Elvis recorded the soundtrack for his 21st film under the title, “Paradise, Hawaiian Style” and then went to Hawaii for location filming. It was a new film for Paramount Pictures and…
YOU’LL NEVER WALK ALONE EDITED 21-MAR-1971 ALBUM, STUDIO B RCA NASHVILLE – DECCA STUDIOS – AMERICAN SOUND STUDIOS – RADIO RECORDERS Information Released in March 1971, “You’ll Never Walk Alone” was a new LP from the Camden (RCA) series. Recently…
FILMING CONTINUES: HARUM SCARUM – FRANKY AND JOHNNY On January 8, 1965, Elvis celebrated his 30th birthday. Elvis continues his film career full time. He practically no longer makes recordings for albums that are not related to his films. On…
RAGS TO RICHES – WHERE DID THEY GO, LORD EDITED 22-FEB-1971. SINGLE, STUDIO B RCA NASHVILLE Reference:47-9980 Side A: Rags To RichesRecorded: September 22, 1970, RCA Studio B, Nashville, TennesseeAuthor: Alder & Ross Side B: Where Did They Go, LordRecorded:…
MOVIES, MOVIES AND MORE MOVIES Elvis records the soundtrack for his 17th film, titled “Girl Happy“, which features Shelley Fabares and former Miss United States, Mary Ann Mobley, as main co-stars. “Viva Las Vegas” opens nationwide on June 17, 1964…
ELVIS COUNTRY (I’M 10,000 YEARS OLD) EDITED JAN 1, 1971. ALBUM, STUDIO B RCA NASHVILLE Released in January 1971, “Elvis Country” is perhaps the closest Elvis has ever come to recording a concept album. The recording sessions took place between…
THE END OF A GOLDEN PERIOD, THE BEATLES ENTER THE SCENE On January 30, 1964, Elvis purchased the Potomac, Franklin Roosevelt’s former presidential yacht, for a total of $55,000. He intends to donate it to the March of Dimes for…
I REALLY DON’T WANT TO KNOW – THERE GOES MY EVERYTHING EDITED 07-DEC-1970 SINGLE, STUDIO B RCA NASHVILLE Reference:47-9960 Cara A: I Really Don’t Want To KnowGrabación: 7 de junio de 1970, RCA Studio B, Nashville,TennesseeAutor: Don Robertson & Barnes…
