'Elvis Presley Close Up' features four important and key periods of Elvis Presley's incredible career. Fans will be delighted with the glimpse into Elvis' music making-making techniques. There are 89 songs by the King of Rock 'N Roll.
Rare stereo masters from the '50s and outtakes from his first 4 post-Army films are also included. Hear the impressive and comprehensive outtakes from almost every Studio B session in Nashville.
Finally, enjoy Elvis at the peak of his career in a complete, live concert recorded in San Antonio, Texas in 1972.
- 4 CDs with a 48-page booklet.
- An insightful essay by Colin Escott
- Detailed track info and great, rare photos
- All tracks digitally remastered
Released: 06 April 2018
Catalogue: 19075826962
Barcode: 0190758269627
CD 1
- Peace in the Valley (Take 2 (master)
- I Beg of You (Take 11)
- That's When Your Heartaches Begin (Take 2)
- It Is No Secret (What God Can Do) (Take 13 (master)
- Blueberry Hill (Take 9 (master)
- Have I Told You Lately that I Love You? (Take 15 (master)
- Is It So Strange (Take 12 (master)
- Loving You (Take 5, fast version)
- Loving You (Take 15, fast version)
- Jailhouse Rock (Master)
- Treat Me Nice (Take 19, 1st version)
- Young and Beautiful (Takes 21-22)
- Young and Beautiful (Take 3 (Solo - master)
- Young and Beautiful (Take 7 (master)
- I Want to Be Free (Take 12, movie version)
- I Want to Be Free (Take 11 (master)
- Treat Me Nice (Take 13, 2nd version)
- Don't Leave Me Now (Track version 2016-2)
- Don't Leave Me Now (Track version 2017-21)
- Baby I Don't Care (2015, Take 1)
'Elvis Presley Close Up' 4 CD Bookset Re-release.
CD 2
- G.I. Blues (Take 6)
- Doin' the Best I Can (Takes 10-12)
- Wooden Heart (Muss I Denn) (Take 1)
- Pocketful of Rainbows (Takes 15,16)
- Shoppin' Around (Takes 4,5)
- Frankfort Special (Takes 4,5)
- Big Boots (Take 1)
- Tonight's All Right for Love (Takes 14,15)
- Summer Kisses, Winter Tears (Take 2)
- Flaming Star (Take 2)
- Lonely Man (Take 3)
- In My Way (Take 2)
- Forget Me Never (Take 1)
- Wild in the Country (Takes 1 & 14)
- Lonely Man (Take 1)
- I Slipped, I Stumbled, I Fell (Takes 14-16)
- Aloha Oe (Take 1)
- Hawaiian Sunset (Take 3)
- Ku-U-I-Po (Takes 6,7)
- No More (Take 11)
- Slicin' Sand (Takes 6,7)
- Steppin' out of Line (Take 15)
- Almost Always True (Take 3)
- Moonlight Swim (Take 4 (edited)
- Can't Help Falling in Love (Takes 14-16)
CD 3
- Make Me Know It (Take 1)
- Soldier Boy (Take 10)
- It Feels So Right (Take 1)
- The Girl of My Best Friend (Take 9)
- Surrender (Takes 5,6)
- Working on the Building (Take 4)
- Starting Today (Take 1)
- Kiss Me Quick (Take 4)
- That's Someone You Never Forget (Take 7)
- His Latest Flame (Take 12)
- I Met Her Today (Take 16)
- Night Rider (Take 1)
- Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (Take 4)
- Echoes of Love (Take 8)
- Ask Me (Take 7)
- Stand by Me (Take 10)
- Somebody Bigger Than You and I (Take 15)
- Without Him (Take 8)
- Mine (Takes 8,9)
- Singing Tree (Take 4 (first version)
- U.S. Male (Take 10)
CD 4
Live Concert Recorded for 'Elvis On Tour' April 18, 1972
- See See Rider (1972/04/18)
- Proud Mary (1972/04/18)
- Never Been to Spain (1972/04/18)
- You Gave Me a Mountain (1972/04/18)
- Until It's Time for You to Go (1972/04/18)
- Polk Salad Annie (1972/04/18)
- Love Me (1972/04/18)
- All Shook Up (1972/04/18)
- Teddy Bear (1972/04/18)
- Don't Be Cruel (1972/04/18)
- Heartbreak Hotel (1972/04/18)
- Hound Dog (1972/04/18)
- How Great Thou Art (1972/04/18)
- I Can't Stop Loving You (1972/04/18)
- Love Me Tender (1972/04/18)
- Suspicious Minds (1972/04/18)
- Introductions (Live)
- For the Good Times (1972/04/18)
- Burning Love (1972/04/18)
- An American Trilogy (1972/04/18)
- Funny How Time Slips Away (1972/04/18)
- Can't Help Falling in Love (1972/04/18)
- Closing Vamp (Live)