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Elvis Presley - Elvis 1973-1973 Sound Booth Collection And More !, Vol. 2 (6 CD-set) [redemption 1973-03]

Label: RedeMptioN 1973-03 (Released: 2024)

Recording Type: Live Audience Recordings / Rehearsals / Home Recordings / Studio
Location: Las Vegas, Hilton Hotel / Stax Studios, Memphis / Memphis
Date: 1973

Tracklisting:

CD 1 - August 20, 1973 MS:

01 - Also Sprach Zarathustra
02 - See See Rider
03 - I Got A Women / Amen
04 - Love Me
05 - Steamroller Blues
06 - You Gave Me A Mountain
07 - Trouble
08 - Blue Suede Shoes
09 - Rock Medley *
10 - Love Me Tender
11 - Fever
12 - What Now My Love
13 - Suspicious Minds
14 - Introductions
15 - My Boy
16 - Release Me
17 - An American Trilogy
18 - Mystery Train / Tiger Man
19 - Help Me Make It Through The Night
20 - How Great Thou Art
21 - Can't Help Falling In Love
22 - Closing Vamp

* Long Tall Sally / Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On / Mama Don't Dance / Flip, Flop And Fly / Jailhouse Rock / Hound Dog

Concert: Elvis and band are in a good mood and we have appealing set lists with many highlights like Steamroller Blues, Trouble (only done in this Vegas season as full version), What Now My Love, Release Me, Mystery Train / Tiger Man, the beautiful The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and many more.

CD 2 - August 31, 1973 DS:

01 - Also Sprach Zarathustra
02 - See See Rider
03 - I Got A Women / Amen
04 - Love Me
05 - Steamroller Blues
06 - You Gave Me A Mountain
07 - Trouble
08 - Rock Medley *
09 - Love Me Tender
10 - Fever
11 - Bridge Over Troubled Water
12 - Suspicious Minds
13 - Introductions
14 - My Boy
15 - I Can't Stop Loving You (tape damage)
16 - An American Trilogy
17 - A Big Hunk O' Love
18 - Introduction Of Lisa Marie Presley / The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
19 - How Great Thou Art (incomplete)
20 - Can't Help Falling In Love
21 - Closing Vamp

* Long Tall Sally / Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On / Mama Don't Dance / Flip, Flop And Fly / Hound Dog

Concert: This show falls in the category plain average. Nothing to brag about.

CD 3 - September 2, 1973 3 a.m.:

01 - Also Sprach Zarathustra
02 - See See Rider
03 - I Got A Women / Amen
04 - Love Me
05 - Steamroller Blues
06 - You Gave Me A Mountain
07 - Trouble
08 - Rock Medley *
09 - Love Me Tender
10 - Fever (including excerpt of Polk Salad Annie)
11 - What Now My Love (funny version)
12 - Suspicious Minds
13 - Introductions
14 - Release Me
15 - An American Trilogy
16 - Mystery Train / Tiger Man
17 - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
18 - How Great Thou Art (with reprise)
19 - Can't Help Falling In Love
20 - Closing Vamp

* Long Tall Sally / Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On / Mama Don't Dance / Flip, Flop And Fly / Hound Dog

Concert: Elvis and band are in a good mood and we have appealing set lists with many highlights like Steamroller Blues, Trouble (only done in this Vegas season as full version), What Now My Love, Release Me, Mystery Train / Tiger Man, the beautiful The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and many more.

CD 4 - September 2, 1973 MS:

01 - Also Sprach Zarathustra
02 - See See Rider
03 - I Got A Women / Amen
04 - Love Me
05 - Steamroller Blues
06 - You Gave Me A Mountain
07 - Trouble
08 - Rock Medley *
09 - Love Me Tender
10 - Fever
11 - Bridge Over Troubled Water (with reprise)
12 - Suspicious Minds
13 - Introductions
14 - My Boy
15 - I Can't Stop Loving You (with false start)
16 - An American Trilogy
17 - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
18 - Mystery Train / Tiger Man
19 - How Great Thou Art (with reprise)
20 - A Big Hunk O' Love
21 - Release Me
22 - What Now My Love
23 - Can't Help Falling In Love
24 - Closing Vamp

* Long Tall Sally / Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On / Mama Don't Dance / Flip, Flop And Fly / Hound Dog

Concert: An average show with an interesting setlist.

CD 5:

A Live Stage Rehearsal - January 25, 1973:
01 - Something
02 - You Gave Me A Mountain
03 - Steamroller Blues
04 - My Way
05 - Love Me
06 - It's Over
07 - Blue Suede Shoes
08 - I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
09 - Welcome To My World
10 - I'll Remember You
11 - Long Tall Sally / Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
12 - An American Trilogy
13 - Please Help Me I'm Falling
14 - A Big Hunk O' Love
15 - I'm Leaving It Up To You
16 - Faded Love
17 - I Can't Stop Loving You
18 - Separate Ways #1
19 - Separate Ways #2
20 - Bridge Over Troubled Water
21 - Can't Help Falling In Love

Home Recordings at Sam Thompson's House, Memphis
22 - The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise
23 - Spanish Eyes
24 - Baby What You Want Me To Do
25 - I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
26 - See See Rider
27 - That's All Right
28 - When You Love An Alpha Delta (Linda Thompson)
29 - We Are Alpha Delta Pi (Linda Thompson)
30 - Ode To A Robin (Poem) / Conversation

CD 6:

Studio Highlights / Rough Mix Masters:
01 - If You Don't Come Back
02 - Three Corn Patches
03 - Find Out What's Happening
04 - I've Got A Thing About You Baby
05 - Just A Little Bit
06 - Raised On Rock
07 - For Ol' Times Sake
08 - I Miss You

Unedited Masters:
09 - There's A Honky Tonk Angel (Who Will Take Me Back In)
10 - If You Talk In Your Sleep
11 - Thinking About You
12 - Love Song Of The Year
13 - Help Me
14 - My Boy
15 - Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues
16 - Talk About The Good Times
17 - Your Love's Been A Long Time Coming

Bonus:
18 - Loving Arms (unedited master with strings
19 - Love Song Of The Year (undubbed master, no backing vocals)
20 - Promised Land (master with echo)
21 - Promised Land (master with organ and cowbell overdubs)
22 - It's Diff'rent Now (rehearsal)
23 - I've Got A Thing About You Baby (3 track master)
24 - I've Got A Thing About You Baby (track)

Incl. covers