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Soundtrack recording for United Artist - Clambake - February 21-23, 1967 - RCA's Studio B - Nashville

Guitar: Scotty Moore - Chip Young
Guitar, harmonica: Charlie McCoy
Bass: Bob Moore
Drums: D.J. Fontana - Buddy Harman
Piano: Floyd Cramer - Hoyt Hawkins
Steel guitar: Pete Drake
Sax: Norm Ray
Vocals: The Jordanaires - Millie Kirkham
Overdubbed:
Vocals: Ray Walker (Duet on Who Needs Money?) - June Page - Priscilla Hubbard - Dolores Edgin - Millie Kirkham (Confidence)
Movie company producer: Jeff Alexander
A&R producer: Felton Jarvis
Engineer: Jim Malloy


February 21, 6 pm-6 am

UPA3 8447-09 The Girl I Never Loved
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake
Outtakes:
Takes 4 (fs) and 5: July 1, 2006 CD FTD 82876 76964-2 Clambake

UPA3 8448-06 How Can You Lose What You Never Had
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake
Outtakes:
Takes 1 (fs), 2 and 3: July 1, 2006 CD FTD 82876 76964-2 Clambake
Takes 1 (fs) and 3: August 13, 1991 CD RCA 3114-2-R Collectors Gold

WPA1 2501-20 You Don't Know Me (Movie master)
June 14, 1994 CD RCA 66362-2 Double Feature Kissin' Cousins - Clambake - Stay Away Joe
Outtakes:
Take 3: June 25, 2002 CD RCA BMG 07863-65115-2 Elvis Today, Tomorrow & Forever
Takes 7 (fs) and 10: July 1, 2006 CD FTD 82876 76964-2 Clambake

UPA3 8445-08 A House That Has Everything
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake
Outtakes:
Takes 4 (fs), 5 (fs) and 6: July 1, 2006 CD FTD 82876 76964-2 Clambake


February 22, 7 pm-5 am

UPA3 8444-na(tr) Who Needs Money ? (Rhythm track)

UPA3 8450-na(tr) Confidence (Rhythm track)

UPA3 8446-na(tr) Hey Hey Hey (Rhythm track)

UPA3 8443-na(tr) Clambake (Rhythm track)


February 23

WPA5 2554-04 Clambake (Reprise)
June 14, 1994 CD RCA 66362-2 Double Feature Kissin' Cousins - Clambake - Stay Away Joe
Outtakes:
Take 1: November 5, 2001 CD FTD 74321 89294-2 Silver Screen Stereo
Takes 1, 2, 3 and 4: July 1, 2006 CD FTD 82876 76964-2 Clambake

UPA3 8444-na(tr) Who Needs Money ? (Ray Walker vocal overdub)
UPA3 8444-na(tr) Who Needs Money ? (Vocal overdub)

UPA4 2753-na(tr) Confidence (Vocal overdub)

UPA3 8446-13 Hey Hey Hey (Vocal overdub)
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake
Outtakes:
Takes 3 (fs), 5 (fs), 6, 7 (fs) and 8: July 1, 2006 CD FTD 82876 76964-2 Clambake

UPA3 8443-10 Clambake (Vocal overdub)
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake
Outtakes:
Takes 1 (fs) and 5: July 1, 2006 CD FTD 82876 76964-2 Clambake
Take 3B (with reprise take 1): November 5, 2001 CD FTD 74321 89294-2 Silver Screen Stereo


Overdub session for the soundtrack recording for United Artist - Clambake - March 6, 1967 - Annex Studios (Radio Recorders) - Hollywood

United Artist producer: Jeff Alexander
A&R producer: Felton Jarvis
Engineer: Dave Weichman

-na Who Needs Money ? (Insert vocal)
UPA3 8444-sp Who Needs Money ? (Composite)
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake

UPA4 2753-na(tr) Confidence (Movie version) (Vocal overdub repair)
UPA4 2753-sp Confidence (Movie version) (Composite)


Overdub session for RCA - March 20, 1967 - RCA's Studio B - Nashville

Guitar: Scotty Moore - Chip Young - Grady Martin
Bass: Bob Moore
Drums: D.J. Fontana - Buddy Harman
Piano: David Briggs
Steel guitar: Pete Drake
Harmonica: Charlie McCoy
Vocals: The Jordanaires - Millie Kirkham

A&R producer: Felton Jarvis
Engineer: Jim Malloy


10 am-1 pm

UPA4 2263-na Suppose - - Overdubbing of OPA5 8216 from 1966
September 28, 1993 CD RCA 66160-2 From Nashville To Memphis The Essential 60's Masters I


Soundtrack recording for MGM - Speedway - June 20-21, 1967 - MGM Studios - Hollywood

Guitar: Chip Young - Tiny Timbrell (There Ain't Nothing Like A Song, Suppose (short version)) - Tommy Tedesco (Let Yourself Go, He's Your Uncle Not Your Dad)
Bass: Bob Moore
Drums: D.J. Fontana
Steel guitar: Pete Drake
Piano: Larry Muhoberac - Charlie Hodge (Suppose (short version))
Sax: Boots Randolph
Trumpet: Charlie McCoy
Vocals: The Jordanaires

Overdubbed later:
Vocals: Nancy Sinatra (There Ain't Nothing Like A Song)
MGM producer: Jeff Alexander



June 20, 7 pm-12 am, 1-4 am

Studio matrix: 2001-06 - RCA matrix: WPA1 1022-06 There Ain't Nothing Like A Song

Studio matrix: 2003-01 - RCA matrix: WPA5 2555-01 Your Time Hasn't Come Yet Baby (Movie version) (Unreleased)

Studio matrix: 2004-06 - RCA matrix: WPA1 1023-06 Your Time Hasn't Come Yet Baby
May 21, 1968 Single A side RCA 47-9547 Your Time Hasn't Come Yet Baby / Let Yourself Go
May 1968 LP RCA LSP 3969 Speedway

Studio matrix: 2005-03 - RCA matrix: WPA1 1024-03 Five Sleepy Heads
May 1968 LP RCA LSP 3969 Speedway

Studio matrix: 2006-06 - RCA matrix: WPA1 1025-06 Who Are You (Who Am I?)
May 1968 LP RCA LSP 3969 Speedway

Studio matrix: 2007-04 - RCA matrix: WPA1 1026-04 Speedway
May 1968 LP RCA LSP 3969 Speedway

Studio matrix: 2008-01 - RCA matrix: WPA1 1027-01 Suppose (long version)
March 28, 1995 CD RCA 66558-2 Double Features Easy Come, Easy Go - Speedway

Studio matrix: 2009-07 - RCA matrix: WPA1 1028-07 Suppose (short version)
May 1968 LP RCA LSP 3969 Speedway


June 21, 7-11 pm

Studio matrix: 2010-sp - RCA matrix: WPA1 1029-sp Let Yourself Go - Splice of takes 5 & 6
May 21, 1968 Single B side RCA 47-9547 Your Time Hasn't Come Yet Baby / Let Yourself Go
May 1968 LP RCA LSP 3969 Speedway

Studio matrix: 2011-07 - RCA matrix: WPA1 1030-07 He's Your Uncle, Not Your Dad
May 1968 LP RCA LSP 3969 Speedway


Soundtrack recording for MGM - Speedway - June 26, 1967 - United Recorders - Hollywood

Leader guitar: Billy Strange - Donnie Lannier
Guitar: Donald Owens
Rhythm guitar: Al Casey
Drums: Hal Blaine
Steel guitar: Pete Drake
Piano: Don Randy - Larry Knechtal
Trumpet: Roy Caton - Virgil Evans - Oliver Mitchel
Trombone: Dick Hyde
Vocals: Nancy Sinatra
MGM producer: Jeff Alexander
Producer: Lee Hazelwood
Engineer: Eddie Bracket
Arranger: Billy Strange

WPA1-1038-na Your Groovy Self
May 1968 LP RCA LSP 3969 Speedway

Studio matrix: 2001-06 - RCA matrix: WPA1 1022-06 There Ain't Nothing Like A Song (Vocal overdub)
May 1968 LP RCA LSP 3969 Speedway


RCA studio session - September 10-12, 1967 - RCA's Studio B - Nashville

Guitar: Scotty Moore - Jerry Reed (Guitar MAn, Big Boss Man)- Chip Young
Bass: Bob Moore
Drums: D.J. Fontana - Buddy Harman
Piano: Elvis Presley (You'll Never Walk Alone) - Floyd Cramer
Organ: Hoyt Hawkins (Mine, Just Call Me Lonesome)
Organ, guitar, harmonica: Charlie McCoy
Sax: Boots Randolph
Steel guitar: Peter Drake
Vocals: The Jordanaires - Millie Kirkham

A&R producer: Felton Jarvis
Engineer: Jim Malloy


September 10, 6 pm-12 am

UPA4 2765-12 Guitar Man/What'd I Say (What'd I Say ending part removed)
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake
January 9, 1968 Single A side RCA 47-9425 Guitar Man / High Heel Sneakers
With What'd I Say ending part:
February 1981 LP RCA AAL1-3917 Guitar Man
September 28, 1993 CD RCA 66160-2 From Nashville To Memphis The Essential 60's Masters I
Outtakes:
Takes 1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 12 (unedited undubbed master): April 21, 2011 CD FTD 506020-975021 Elvis Sings Guitar Man
Take 4: July 29, 1997 CD RCA 07863-67469-2 Platinum A Life In Music
Take 9: November 10 , 2003 CD FTD 82876 53368-2 So High
Take 10: June 1, 2000 CD FTD 74321 76749-2 Long Lonely Highway - Nashville 1960-1968

High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darlin') (just one line during recording of Guitar Man)
July 29, 1997 CD RCA 07863-67469-2 Platinum A Life In Music

UPA4 2766-11 Big Boss Man
September 26, 1967 Single A side RCA 47-9341 Big Boss Man / You Don't Know Me
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake
Outtakes:
Takes 1, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 9: April 21, 2011 CD FTD 506020-975021 Elvis Sings Guitar Man
Take 2: September 28, 1993 CD RCA 66160-2 From Nashville To Memphis The Essential 60's Masters I
Take 9: June 25, 2002 CD RCA BMG 07863-65115-2 Elvis Today, Tomorrow & Forever


September 11, 1-5:30 pm

UPA4 2767-08 Mine (Unused rythm track)
UPA4 2767-21 Mine
May 1968 LP RCA LSP 3969 Speedway
Outtakes:
Take 4: November 10 , 2003 CD FTD 82876 53368-2 So High
Takes 8 (fs) and 9: July 1, 2003 CD RCA BMG 82876 50537-2 Elvis Close Up

UPA4 2768-13 Singing Tree
Unused master:
February 9, 1999 CD RCA Time Life 07863-69411-2 The Elvis Presley Collection - Vol 12 Treasures 1964-1969
June 1, 2001 CD FTD 74321 76749-2 Long Lonely Highway - Nashville 1960-1968
Outtakes:
Take 1: November 10 , 2003 CD FTD 82876 53368-2 So High
Takes 1, 2, 4, 8, 10 and 13: April 21, 2011 CD FTD 506020-975021 Elvis Sings Guitar Man
Take 4: July 1, 2003 CD RCA BMG 82876 50537-2 Elvis Close Up

UPA4 2769-01 Just Call Me Lonesome
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake
Outtakes:
Takes 3 (fs) and 4: November 10 , 2003 CD FTD 82876 53368-2 So High
Takes 3, 4, 5 and 6: April 21, 2011 CD FTD 506020-975021 Elvis Sings Guitar Man
Take 6: October 15, 1996 CD RCA 07863 65136-2 Elvis Great Country Songs


September 11, 6-9 pm, 9:30 pm-12:30 am

Ode To Billy Joe (Elvis just snippet a little with the song)
September 28, 1993 CD RCA 66160-2 From Nashville To Memphis The Essential 60's Masters I (Uncredited)

UPA4 2770 Hi-Heel Sneakers
January 9, 1968 Single B side RCA 47-9425 Guitar Man / High Heel Sneakers
UPA4 2770-07 Unedited master: September 28, 1993 CD RCA 66160-2 From Nashville To Memphis The Essential 60's Masters I
Outtakes:
Takes 1, 5, 6 and 7 (unedited master): April 21, 2011 CD FTD 506020-975021 Elvis Sings Guitar Man
Take 5: November 10 , 2003 CD FTD 82876 53368-2 So High

UPA4 2771-01 You Don't Know Me
September 26, 1967 Single B side RCA 47-9341 Big Boss Man / You Don't Know Me
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake
Outtakes:
Take 2: November 10 , 2003 CD FTD 82876 53368-2 So High

UPA4 2772-09 We Call On Him
March 26, 1968 Single A side RCA 47-9600 We Call On Him / You'll Never Walk Alone
March 1971 LP RCA Camden CALX 2472 You'll Never Walk Alone
Outtakes:
Takes 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 & 8: June 21, 2010 CD FTD 506020-975014 CD How Great Thou Art
Take 2: September, 1998 CD RCA Time Life 07863-69408-2 The Elvis Presley Collection - Vol 09 Gospel
Take 2: November 10, 2003 CD FTD 82876 53368-2 So High
Takes 4 (fs) and 5: April 1, 2001 CD FTD 74321 84215-2 Easter Special
Take 8: June 25, 2002 CD RCA BMG 07863-65115-2 Elvis Today, Tomorrow & Forever

UPA4 2773-sp You'll Never Walk Alone - Splice of takes 8 and 1
March 26, 1968 Single B side RCA 47-9600 We Call On Him / You'll Never Walk Alone
March 1971 LP RCA Camden CALX 2472 You'll Never Walk Alone
Outtakes:
Take 1: November 10 , 2003 CD FTD 82876 53368-2 So High
Takes 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 & 8: June 21, 2010 CD FTD 506020-975014 CD How Great Thou Art
Take 2: July 29, 1997 CD RCA 07863-67469-2 Platinum A Life In Music


September 12, 1-3:30 pm

UPA4 2774-05 Singing Tree (Remake)
UPA4 2774-na Singing Tree (Harmony vocal overdub)
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake
Outtakes:
Takes 1, 2 and 3: April 21, 2011 CD FTD 506020-975021 Elvis Sings Guitar Man


Overdub session for the soundtrack recording for United Artist - Clambake - September 19, 1967 - RCA Studio B - Nashville

United Artist producer: Jeff Alexander
Engineer: James Malloy

UPA4 2753-na(tr) Confidence (Female vocal overdub)
October 23, 1967 LP RCA LSP 3893 Clambake


Soundtrack recording for MGM - Stay Away, Joe - October 1 and 2, 1967 - RCA's Studio B - Nashville

Guitar: Scotty Moore - Chip Young
Bass: Bob Moore
Drums: D.J. Fontana - Buddy Harman
Piano: Floyd Cramer
Harmonica: Charlie McCoy
Fiddle: Gordon Terry
Vocals: The Jordanaires
MGM producer: Jeff Alexander
A&R producer: Felton Jarvis
Engineer: Al Pachucki



October 1

- na All I Needed Was The Rain (Movie version) (Unreleased)

U3KM 2246-02 Stay Away Joe (Rhythm track)
U3KM 2246-na Stay Away Joe (Rhythm track - Intro)
U3KM 2246-sp Stay Away Joe (Rhythm track - Composite) - Splice of take 2 and an added intro

U3KM 2247-03 All I Needed Was The Rain (Rhythm track)


October 2

U3KM 2503-05 Dominic
June 14, 1994 CD RCA 66362-2 Double Feature Kissin' Cousins - Clambake - Stay Away Joe
Outtakes:
Takes 1, 2 and 3: April 2013 CD FTD 506020 975056 Stay Away Joe

WPA1 8026-na All I Needed Was The Rain (Vocal overdub)
October 1968 LP RCA PRS 279 Singer Presents Elvis Singing Flaming Star

ZPA4 1054-na Stay Away Joe (Vocal overdub)
April 1970 LP RCA Camdem CAS 2408 Let's Be Friends
Outtakes
Takes 10, 12, 13, 15, and 17: April 2013 CD FTD 506020 975056 Stay Away Joe
Take 17: November 1970 LP RCA Camden CAS 2440 Almost In Love (by mistake in the first pressing)


Date unknown

Lovely Mamie - Brief song during the movie to the tune of "Alouette" (just a few seconds) (Unreleased)



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