Elvis* – Love Letters From Elvis

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Label:	Follow That Dream Records – 8869729701-2, RCA – 8869729701-2, Sony BMG Music Entertainment – 8869729701-2
Format:	2 x CD, Album, Reissue
Country:	Europe
Released:	2008
Genre:	Rock, Blues, Pop, Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Pop Rock, Country

Tracklist

	The Album
	Side 1
1-1	Love Letters Written-By – E. Heyman, V. Young	2:50
1-2	When I'm Over You Written-By – Shirl Milete	2:30
1-3	If I Were You Written-By – G. Nelson*	3:02
1-4a	Got My Mojo Working Written-By – Preston Foster	4:36
1-4b	Keep Your Hands Off Of It Adapted By – E. Presley*
1-5	Heart Of Rome Written-By – Blaikley, Stephens, Howard*	2:58
	The Album
	Side 2
1-6	Only Believe Written-By – Paul Rader	2:49
1-7	This Is Our Dance Written-By – Geoff Stephens, Les Reed	3:16
1-8	Cindy, Cindy Written-By – Weisman, Fuller, Kaye*	2:32
1-9	I'll Never Know Written-By – Weisman, Karger, Wayne*	2:25
1-10	It Ain't No Big Thing (But It's Growing) Written-By – Joy, Merritt, Hall*	2:48
1-11	Life Written-By – Shirl Milete	3:12
	New Bonus Songs
1-12	The Sound Of Your Cry Written-By – Giant/Baum/Kaye*	3:16
1-13	Sylvia Written-By – Geoff Stephens, Les Reed	3:18
1-14	Rags To Riches Written-By – Jerry Ross (2), Richard Adler	1:57
1-15	Something Written-By – George Harrison	3:37
	First Takes
1-16	The Sound Of Your Cry (Takes 1, 2, 3)	8:01
1-17	Cindy, Cindy (Take 1)	3:54
1-18	I'll Never Know (Take 1)	3:10
1-19	It Ain't No Big Thing (But It's Growing) (Takes 1, 2)	4:06
1-20	Life (Takes 1, 2)	4:57
1-21	Heart Of Rome (Take 1)	3:27
1-22	If I Were You (Take 1)	1:31
1-23	Rags To Riches (Rehearsal, Take 2)	5:09
	Session Outtakes And Undubbed Masters
2-1	Radio Commercial	0:54
2-2	The Sound Of Your Cry (Takes 4, 5, 6)	5:37
2-3	Cindy, Cindy (Takes 2, 3 (Undubbed Master))	4:21
2-4a	Got My Mojo Working (Take 1 - Undubbed Master)	5:05
2-4b	Keep Your Hands Off Of It (Take 1 - Undubbed Master)
2-5	I'll Never Know (Takes 2,3)	6:03
2-6	It Ain't No Big Thing (But It's Growing) (Takes 3, 4, 5, 6)	4:34
2-7	This Is Our Dance (Takes 6, 7, 9, 11 (Undubbed Master))	6:49
2-8	Life (Take 10)	3:03
2-9	Heart Of Rome (Takes 2, 3 (Undubbed Master))	7:55
2-10	Love Letters (Takes 3, 1)	4:02
2-11	If I Were You (Takes 2, 3, 4, 5)	8:05
2-12	Only Believe (Takes 1, 2, 3, 4 (Undubbed Master))	7:25
2-13	Sylvia (Takes 1,2,3,4,9)	9:14
2-14	Rags To Riches (Take 3)	1:54

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – SONY/BMG Denmark A/S
Copyright © – Follow That Dream Records
Marketed By – Follow That Dream Records
Distributed By – Follow That Dream Records
Recorded At – RCA's Studio B
Recorded At – International Hotel

Credits

A&R [Original] – Felton Jarvis
Accompanied By [Vocals] – The Imperials Quartet* (tracks: 1-2,1-3,1,6,1-9,1-18,1-22,2-5,2-11,2-12,), The Jordanaires (tracks: 1-2), The Nashville Edition (tracks: 1-10,1-19,2-06)
Bass – Norbert Putnam
Bass [Live] – Jerry Scheff (tracks: 1-15)
Drums – Jerry Carrigan
Drums [Live] – Ronnie Tutt* (tracks: 1-15)
Engineer [Original] – Al Pachucki
Flute [Overdubbed], Saxophone [Overdubbed], Clarinet [Overdubbed] – Skip Lane
Flute [Overdubbed], Trombone [Overdubbed] – William Puett*
Guitar – Charlie Hodge, Chip Young, Eddie Hinton (tracks: September Session), Elvis Presley, James Burton (tracks: June Sessions)
Guitar [Live] – James Burton (tracks: 1-15), John Wilkinson (tracks: 1-15)
Guitar [Overdubbed] – James Burton
Harmony Vocals – Charlie Hodge (tracks: 1-5,1-7,1-21,2-7,2-9,)
Mastered By – Lene Reidel, Vic Anesini
Orchestra [Live] – Joe Guercio And His Orchestra* (tracks: 1-15)
Organ, Harmonica – Charlie McCoy
Percussion [Overdubbed] – Jerry Carrigan
Percussion [Overdubbed], Vibraslap [Overdubbed] – Farrell Morris
Photography By [Courtesy Of] – JAT Productions, Joseph A. Tunzi, Steve Barile
Piano – David Briggs (2)
Piano [Live] – Glen Hardin (tracks: 1-15)
Piano [Overdubbed], Organ [Overdubbed] – David Briggs (2)
Producer, Art Direction – Ernst Mikael Jorgensen, Roger Semon
Saxophone [Overdubbed] – Norman Ray*, Wayne Butler
Steel Guitar [Overdubbed] – Weldon Myrick
Trombone [Overdubbed] – Gene Mullins
Trumpet [Overdubbed] – Charlie McCoy, Don Sheffield, George Tidwell, Glenn Baxter
Vocals [Live] – The Imperials* (tracks: 1-15), Millie Kirkham (tracks: 1-15), The Sweet Inspirations (tracks: 1-15)
Vocals [Overdubbed] – Dolores Edgin, Ginger Holladay, The Imperials*, Joe Babcock (tracks: 1-10,1-19,2-6,), June Page, Mary "Jeanie" Greene*, Mary Holladay, Millie Kirkham, Sonja Montgomery, Temple Riser, The Jordanaires

Notes

Gatefold 7" packaging.

Made in the EU.

Track 1-15 was recorded live on August 11, 1970, Midnight show at International Hotel, Las Vegas.
All tracks except 1-15 were recorded June 4-8 and September 22 ,1970 at RCA Studio B
James Burton played Guitar only on the June sessions, Eddie Hinton played guitar only on the September session.

Overdubs were added at a later date.

There are two SID Mould codes on Disc 2

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 8 8697297012 7
Barcode (Scanned): 886972970127
Rights Society: NCB
Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): d:centia 13-07-2008 IFPI LP54 FTD73-1
Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): d:centia FTD 73-2 IFPI 6821 IFPI LP51 20080708
Mastering SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI LP54
Mastering SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI LP51
Mould SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI 6E02
Mould SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI 6E02
Mould SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI 6821

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	Love Letters From Elvis (LP, Album, Stereo)	RCA Victor, RCA Victor	SF 8202, LSP 4530	UK	1971
New Submission	Love Letters From Elvis (LP, Album, Reissue)	RCA Victor	LSP-4530	US	1971
New Submission	Love Letters From Elvis (LP, Album)	RCA Victor	443015	France	1971
New Submission	Love Letters From Elvis (LP, Album)	RCA Victor	LSP-4530	Canada	1971
New Submission	Love Letters From Elvis (LP, Album)	Jugoton, RCA Victor	LSRCA-70473	Yugoslavia	1971

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