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 Feb 21 2020, 09:26 PM
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It’s an upside down world
The song is written by Sid Wayne & Ben Weisman Publisher Holly-Hill Inc. (copyright 3 june 1966) Let me live again The song is written by Sid Wayne & Ben Weisman Publisher Holly-Hill Inc. (copyright 3 june 1966) The demo versions were probably sent in for the movie Spinout. I don’t have more information at the moment. colonel snow --------------------  |
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Apr 18 2020, 01:27 PM
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We’re gonna have a good time
The song was written by Red West & Charlie Hodge for the movie Girls girls girls. For unknown reasons the songwriting team Giant-Baum-Kaye took over and we know the song with rewritten lyrics as “Plantation rock”. colonel snow
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May 5 2020, 12:49 PM
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#83
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Little darling
From the Graceland archives: Elvis sings motion picture title songs – acetate. I’ve not found any connection with the movie. I know the live versions from 1975-1976 and the original version by The Gladiolas in 1956. (see scan) colonel snow
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Jul 13 2020, 07:55 PM
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#84
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A time to love a time to cry
The tune is based on the song Petite fleur (written in 1959 by Sidney Bechet); Randy Starr re-arranged the song with new lyrics by Giant-Baum-Kaye for the movie Frankie and Johnny. However the demo version was rejected. Recorded in july 1965 by Lou Johnson (London HLX-9994) Later on recorded by other artists. colonel snow
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Aug 15 2020, 07:42 PM
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#85
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Charro – written by Giant-Baum-Kaye; the demo version is sung by Bill Giant.
It’s unknown this demo was submitted for the movie. colonel snow
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Aug 19 2020, 07:31 PM
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The creole twist (Giant-Baum-Kaye)
The song is known with re-written lyrics as Plantation rock. The demo version is sung by Bill Giant (see scan) colonel snow
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Aug 19 2020, 07:32 PM
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Sea of love (Giant-Baum-Kaye)
The song is known with re-written lyrics as I don’t wanna be tied. The demo version is sung by Bill Giant (see scan) colonel snow
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Sep 3 2020, 06:51 PM
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Harem scarum
Recently I came across "Harem scarum" - written by Herb Miller & Jerry Salomon – publisher La Forge Pub. Co - copyright 23-11-64. I don't have any information. colonel snow -------------------- |
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Oct 31 2020, 03:40 PM
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Ferryboat from Dover
The song was written by Gerald Nelson for the movie Double trouble but rejected. The song is registered at ASCAP. colonel snow
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Oct 31 2020, 04:29 PM
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The chicken scratch
The song was written by Gerald Nelson for the movie Double trouble but rejected. colonel snow
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Nov 16 2020, 10:43 AM
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Love is not a forever thing
It’s unclear demo versions were sent in for this songtitle. According to the script from Follow that dream the song was selected for scene 12 (see lyrics in the script). However the song was not used and finally replaced by I’m not the marrying kind colonel snow
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Nov 16 2020, 10:44 AM
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Kiss it and make it well
It’s unclear demo versions were sent in for this songtitle. According to the script from Follow that dream the song was selected for scene 52 (see lyrics in the script). However the song was not used and finally replaced by On top of old smokey. colonel snow
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Nov 30 2020, 08:24 PM
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Charlie’s rhumba
Written by Dudley Brooks and Charles O’Curran. There’s no more information known. Probably an instrumental track written for the movie Roustabout?. (Charlie Rogers is the leading person in Roustabout) Meanwhile it's known this song has nothing to do with Roustabout. (Already registered in 1958) colonel snow
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Dec 1 2020, 05:10 PM
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Roustabout
Another rejected version was written by Fred Wise-Randy Starr. colonel snow -------------------- |
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Dec 3 2020, 02:39 PM
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Something for the girls
The song was written by Alan Alch & Bob Thompson. Copyright 23-01-57. The song wasn’t used for the movie. (see acetates with this title on the label). colonel snow
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Dec 3 2020, 09:06 PM
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Come hell come sundown
This was a working title for the movie Charro. The demo version was written by Tepper- Bennett but not used (source Kevan Budd) colonel snow -------------------- |
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Dec 11 2020, 06:31 PM
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#97
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Let me in
The song is written by June Astor & Ollie Jones. The song is registered at BMI – publisher Elvis Presley Music; copyright 13-08-63. The songwriters Dory & Ollie Jones wrote “Finders keepers losers weepers” for Elvis. I don’t have more information. colonel snow
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Dec 11 2020, 08:10 PM
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Return to sender (don’t want your letters)
The song was written by Ben Raleigh (words) and Otis Blackwell-Winfield Scott (music); we know the song with new lyrics as Return to sender (Blackwell-Scott). Copyright 29-10-62 / 21-11-62. colonel snow -------------------- |
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Dec 11 2020, 08:35 PM
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Hey Memphis
The song was written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman with this title; we know the song with re-written lyrics as Little sister (recorded 26 june 1961). Copyright 26-09-61 for Hey Memphis. colonel snow
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Jan 18 2021, 03:40 PM
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Coming soon.
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