Elvis - From RCA To Stax

 Elvis - From RCA To Stax

From RCA to Stax’ stated: The vinyl release 'From RCA To Stax' (released in June of this year) is now available on CD! Like the vinyl release, this CD features recordings from RCA's Studio B in Nashville and the Stax Studio in Memphis. 

A very nice 70's compilation with many outtakes! This CD release contains some bonus tracks like the unedited overdubbed master of 'Patch it Up' and the rare unrepaired master - take 8 of 'Bridge Over Troubled Water'.

 

01. Bridge Over Troubled Water (Take 8 / Unrepaired Master)*

02. Padre (Take 10)

03. Stranger In The Crowd (Rehearsal / Take 7)

04. Life - (Rehearsal / Take 1)

05. Heart Of Rome (Overdub, Take 3)

06. Heart Of Rome (Overdub, Work Part Take 1)

07. Sylvia (Take 5 & 6)

08. Make The World Go Away (Overdub, Work Part Take 1)

09. Patch It Up (Unedited Overdubbed Master)*

10. Tomorrow Never Comes (Take 13 / Ending Only)

11. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Duet With Ginger Holladay)

12. Sylvia (Take 7)

13. Life (Take 17)

14. Life (Take 18 & 19)

15. If I Get Home On Christmas Day (Take 6)

16. If I Get Home On Christmas Day (Take 7)

17. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Duet With Temple Riser)

18. I Got A Feeling In My Body (Rehearsal)

19. If You Don't Come Back (Take 4)

20. There's A Honky Tonk Angel (Take 2)

21. There's A Honky Tonk Angel (Take 3)*

22. Promised Land (Take 1)

23. It's Midnight (Take 19)*

*CD bonus tracks. 

Note: Nothing that hasn't previously been released: the Unedited overdubbed 'Patch it Up' was on 'Nashville 1971' (Venus), the Unrepaired master of 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' was on the excellent 'You Know, It Don't Have To Be Strictly Country Vol. 1', Take 10 of 'Padre' on the 'The Joan Deary Tapes Vol. 2', 'Stranger In The Crowd (Rehearsal / Take 7) was taken from 'Unedited Masters Life (Venus) and so on ...

Source: ElvisCollectors