domingo, 15 de junio de 2014

Menelik II



Menelik II ( Ankober, 17 de agosto de 1844 – Adís Abeba, 12 de diciembre de 1913) fue emperador de Etiopía (llamada en aquel entonces Abisinia). Fue negus de Soa, en la Etiopía central, y emperador de Etiopía desde 1889 a 1909. Menelik II transformó el país, a partir de una serie de estados semiindependientes, en una nación unida.

martes, 10 de junio de 2014

ELVIS AS RECORDED AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN (June 10, 1972. 8.30pm))




(US) RCA LSP 4776
Released: June 1972

Side 1
Introduction: Also Sprach Zarathustra *
That's All Right *
Proud Mary *
Never Been To Spain *
You Don't Have To Say You Love Me *
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' *
Polk Salad Annie *
Love Me *
All Shook Up *
Heartbreak Hotel *
Teddy Bear / Don't Be Cruel *
Love Me Tender *

Side 2
Impossible Dream *
Introduction By Elvis *
Hound Dog *
Suspicious Minds *
For The Good Times *
American Trilogy *
Funny How Time Slips Away *
I Can't Stop Loving You *
Can't Help Falling In Love *
End Theme *

* Recorded: Madison Square Garden, New York City, June 10, 1972

AN AFTERNOON IN THE GARDEN (June 10, 1972, 2.30pm)




(US) RCA 67457-2 (CD)
Released: March 1997

Live Recording: Madison Square Garden, New York City, 2:30pm Show, June 10, 1972

Also Sprach Zarathustra
That's All Right
Proud Mary
Never Been To Spain
You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
Until It's Time For You To Go
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
Polk Salad Annie
Love Me
All Shook Up
Heartbreak Hotel
Teddy Bear
Love Me Tender
Blue Suede Shoes
Reconsider Baby
Hound Dog
I'll Remember You
Suspicious Minds
Introductions By Elvis
For The Good Times
American Trilogy
Funny How Time Slips Away
I Can't Stop Loving You
Can't Help Falling In Love

jueves, 5 de junio de 2014

Promised Land (LP, 1975)




PROMISED LAND (LP)
(US) RCA APL 1 0873
Released: January 1975

Side 1
Promised Land
There's A Honky Tonk Angel (Who'll Take Me Back In) ***
Help Me
Mr Songman **
Love Song Of The Year **

Side 2
It's Midnight
Your Love's Been A Long Time Coming ***
If You Talk In Your Sleep
Thinking About You **
You Asked Me To *

* Recorded: Stax Studios, Memphis, December 11, 1973
** Recorded: Stax Studios, Memphis, December 12, 1973
*** Recorded: Stax Studios, Memphis, December 15, 1973

domingo, 1 de junio de 2014

Loving You


Film Nº2: "Loving You"
Estrenada en USA: Julio 30, 1957.
Titulo tentativo: "The Lonesome Cowboy", "After changed" y "Running wild".
Filmada entre: Febrero 11 y Marzo 8 de 1957.
Canciones grabadas para el film pero no incluidas:
1.- Candy kisses.
2.- Dancing on a Dare.
3.- Detour.
4.- We`re gonna life it up.
Sesiones de grabación de la banda sonora:
Enero 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22 y Febrero 14 de 1957.
Estudios: Paramount Scoring Stage y Radio Recorders, Hollywood.
Banda sonora editada en: Julio, 1957.

Trivia:
1.- Basada en la novela "A call from mitch miller" de Mary Agnes Thompson.
2.- En la grabación de "Got a livin`to do" se encontraban en el set Gladys y Vernon Presley.
3.- Paramount Pictures comunicó en esa época a la prensa que dentro del repertorio de temas del film se encontraban Candy kisses y Dancing on a Dare.