LONG LONELY HIGHWAY

alternate takes

BMG 74321 76749 2
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1. It's Now or Never (1)
2. A Mess Of Blues (1 [better sound])
3. It Feels So Right (2)
4. I'm Yours (2)
5. Anything That's Part of You (2)
6. Just For Old Time Sake (1)
7. You'll Be Gone (4)
8. I Feel That I've Known You Forever (3)
9. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (5)
10. She's Not You (1, WP-4) [Incorrect labeled as take 2]
11. Devil In Disguise (2, 3)
12. Never Ending (1)
13. Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers (1)
14. Long Lonely Highway (take 1)
15. Slowly But Surely (1)
16. By And By (4)
17. Fools Fall In Love (4)
18. Come What May (stereo master)
19. Guitar Man (10)
20. Singing Tree (unused master, take 13)
21. Too Much Monkey Business (9)
22. Stay Away (take 2)

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Audio Sample : Long Lonely Highway

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More great Nashville outtakes.

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One FANTASTIC CD from my favorite Presley Era..........

One of the first FTD's....
Great trackselection,great sound!!
Cool cover too!!
The Nashville stuff of 8 years spreaded out on one cd:absolutely great!!

This CD is being deleted, and FTD prices are increasing in 2008!

South of the border

Before take 4 of You'll be gone Elvis sings a lone of this song. it also can be found on CD There's always me vol. 2 / Unsurpassed masters vol. 2 CD 7 / Pot luck FTD.

The original version was recorded on 05-05-39 by Billy Cotton Band with vocal Alan Breeze (Rex 9547).

Other versions recorded in 1939:
11-05-39 - Al Bowlly with Reginald Williams Orchestra (HMV BD 706);
25-05-39 - Henry Hall & the BBC Dance Orchestra with vocal Bob Mallin (UK – Columbia FB 2235);
08-06-39 - Ambrose Orchestra with vocal Denny Dennis (Decca 2732);
05-07-39 - Jack Harris & his Orchestra (instrumental version) (UK – HMV BD 5505);
17-07-39 - Sammy Kaye Orchestra with vocal Clyde Burke (Victor 26337);
24-07-39 - George Hall & his Hotel Taft Orchestra (Vocalion 5019 / Conqueror 9295);
27-07-39 - Horace Heidt & his Musical Knights with vocal Larry Cotton (Brunswick 8453 / Columbia 35253) ;
01-08-39 - Shep Fields band with vocal Hal Derwin (Bluebird 10376);
15-08-39 - Kenny Baker (Victor 26373);
16-08-39 - Roy Smeck's Serenaders with vocal Donald King (Decca 2731);
11-09-39 - Gene Autry (Vocalion 5122 / Conqueror 9305 / Columbia 37643);
12-09-39 - Guy Lombardo & his Royal Canadians (Decca 2768);
25-09-39 - Louise Massey & The Westerners (Columbia 20245 / Columbia 37645 / Vocalion 5147 / Conqueror 9320);
26-09-39 - Toni Martin (Decca 2788);
10-10-39 - Barry Wood (Conqueror 9552 / Vocalion 5159).



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