Elvis (NBC-TV Special album)

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Elvis: TV-Special (from the Original Sound Track of his NBC-TV Special) is the thirty-fourth album by Elvis Presley. It was released on 22 November 1968, as the soundtrack to the NBC network's Elvis TV special (informally referred to as The '68 Comeback).

Track listing

Side one

  • A1.1 'Trouble' (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) - 3:26
  • A1.2 'Guitar Man' (Jerry Reed)
  • A2.1 'Lawdy Miss Clawdy' (Lloyd Price) - 3:33
  • A2.2 'Baby What You Want Me to Do' (Jimmy Reed)
  • A3.1 Dialogue
  • A3.2 'Heartbreak Hotel' (Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden, Elvis Presley) - 14:25
  • A3.3 'Hound Dog' (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
  • A3.4 'All Shook Up' (Otis Blackwell, Elvis Presley)
  • A3.5 'Can't Help Falling in Love' (George Weiss, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore)
  • A3.6 'Jailhouse Rock' (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
  • A3.7 Dialogue
  • A3.8 'Love Me Tender' (Elvis Presley, Vera Matson)

Side two

  • B1.1 Dialogue
  • B1.2 'Where Could I Go But to the Lord?' (J. B. Coats) - 7:25
  • B1.3 'Up Above My Head' (Walter Earl Brown)
  • B1.4 'Saved' (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
  • B2.1 Dialogue
  • B2.2 'Blue Christmas' (Billy Hayes, Jay W. Johnson) - 5:37
  • B2.3 Dialogue
  • B2.4 'One Night' (Dave Bartholomew, Pearl King)
  • B3 'Memories' (Billy Strange, Mac Davis) - 3:18
  • B4.1 'Nothingville' (Billy Strange, Mac Davis) - 6:42
  • B4.2 Dialogue
  • B4.3 'Big Boss Man' (Al Smith, Luther Dixon)
  • B4.4 'Guitar Man' (Jerry Reed)
  • B4.5 'Little Egypt' (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
  • B4.6 'Trouble' (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
  • B4.7 'Guitar Man' (Jerry Reed)
  • B5 'If I Can Dream' (Walter Earl Brown) - 3:16

Credits

20, 21, 22, 23, 29 June 1968

  • Elvis Presley - vocals
  • Mike Deasy - electric guitar
  • Al Casey - electric guitar
  • Tommy Tedesco - electric guitar
  • Charles Berghofer - double bass
  • Larry Knechtel - keyboards
  • Don Randi - piano
  • Tommy Morgan - harmonica
  • Hal Blaine - drums
  • John Cyr - percussion
  • Elliot Franks - percussion
  • Frank DeVito - bongo
  • Billy Goldenberg - orchestra conductor
  • The Blossoms - backing vocals

27 June 1968

  • Elvis Presley - vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • Scotty Moore - electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Charlie Hodge - acoustic guitar, backing vocals
  • D. J. Fontana - drums
  • Alan Fortas - percussion
  • Lance Legault - tambourine