Milky White Way |
May 17 2007, 01:58 PM
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Platinum Member Group: Special Members Member No.: 7 Joined: 27-May 05 Posts: 5,841 From: Belgium , Antwerp |
Milky White Way L2WW 0373
Studio Session for RCA, October 30, 1960 Lyrics: (Arranged and adapted by Elvis Presley) Yes I’m gonna walk on the milky white way Oh Lord some of these days I'm gonna walk that milky white way Some of these days well well well well I'm gonna walk up and take my stand Gonna join that Christian band I'm gonna walk on that milky white way Oh Lord, some of these days I'm gonna tell my mother howdy, howdy, Howdy when I get home Yes, I’m gonna tell my mother howdy, When I get home well well well well I'm gonna shake my mother's hand I will shake her hands that day That's when we walk on the milky white way On some of these days I'm gonna meet god the father and god the son Yes, I’m gonna meet god the father and god the son Well well well well I'm gonna sit down and tell Him my troubles About the world that I just came from That's when we walk on the milky white way Oh Lord, on some of these days Takes: Take 01 FS 0:15 Take 02 FS 0:10 Take 03 Complete 2:39 Take 04 FS 0:57 Take 05 Complete 2:23 Take 06 FS 0:24 Take 07 FS+M 2:54 Musicians: Guitar : Hank Garland Guitar : Scotty Moore Guitar : Elvis Presley Bass : Bob Moore Drums : D.J. Fontana Drums : Murrey "Buddy" Harman Saxophone : Homer "Boots" Randolph Piano : Floyd Cramer Backup Vocals : Millie Kirkham Backup Vocals : The Jordanaires: Gordon Stoker, Hoyt Hawkins, Neal Matthews and Ray Walker Studio : RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee Producer : Steve Sholes Engineer : Bill Porter First LP release: (IMG:http://www.elvis-tkc.com/covers/LPM1382US/LSP2328US.jpg) more info on the lp Click Here First Single release: MILKY WHITE WAY/SWING DOWN, SWEET CHARIOT "VERY RARE ELVIS PRESLEY GOLD STANDARD 447-0652, "MILKY WHITE WAY/SWING DOWN, SWEET CHARIOT". THIS COMBINATION INCLUDES A VERY GOOD++ WHITE LABEL PROMO RECORD"
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May 17 2007, 08:38 PM
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Platinum Member Group: Special Members Member No.: 482 Joined: 17-May 06 Posts: 27,080 From: antarctica |
addition:
the original version was recorded in 1947 by The Trumpeteers; however it seems that there are older versions by other groups/artists but I have not located that. colonel snow -------------------- |
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May 18 2007, 12:37 PM
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Down in the Jungle Room Group: Moderators Member No.: 66 Joined: 3-June 05 Posts: 4,778 From: UK |
Nice info as always Steve ( and Col ) (IMG:http://elvis-tkc.com/forum2/style_emoticons/default/clap.gif)
-------------------- Regards Shaun
Bruce Springsteen He was as big as the whole country itself, as big as the whole dream. He just embodied the essence of it and he was in mortal combat with the thing. Nothing will ever take the place of that guy. |
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Oct 2 2007, 02:37 PM
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Newbie Group: Members Member No.: 4,626 Joined: 24-September 07 Posts: 5 |
I love this song. I think that is the best one of elvis in gospel music
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Jan 16 2008, 10:22 PM
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At The Gates Of Graceland Group: Special Members Member No.: 31 Joined: 31-May 05 Posts: 1,839 From: HIGHLANDS of SCOTLAND |
At this moment in time,my FAV Elvis track.
To hear the real EP,play his Gospel sides. (IMG:http://elvis-tkc.com/forum2/style_emoticons/default/notworthy.gif) -------------------- |
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Mar 19 2008, 11:11 AM
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Platinum Member Group: Special Members Member No.: 482 Joined: 17-May 06 Posts: 27,080 From: antarctica |
the original version of Milky white way was recorded in dec. 1944 by The Coleman Brothers.
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Apr 6 2008, 03:47 PM
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Newbie Group: Members Member No.: 298 Joined: 5-December 05 Posts: 6 From: Viña del Mar, Chile |
I like the take from Platinum better than the original master.
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Nov 3 2017, 11:55 PM
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At The Gates Of Graceland Group: Special Members Member No.: 17 Joined: 30-May 05 Posts: 1,244 From: New Jersey |
An amazing delivery by Elvis on this Gospel favorite. I love that entire album!!
M-M -------------------- "Until we meet you again may God Bless You"
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