From Nashville To Memphis: The Essential 60's Masters

Elvis Presley

RCA 66160-2

Five CD box set of essential Elvis master takes from the 1960s. This includes tracks from the 1969 Memphis session that resulted in the From Elvis In Memphis and Elvis Back In Memphis albums. Donna Thatcher (Donna Jean Godchaux) contributes to the backing vocals on some of those tracks.

Tracks

• Make Me Know It (Blackwell)
• Soldier Boy (Jones/Williams)
• Stuck on You (McFarland/Schroeder)
• Fame and Fortune (Weisman/Wise)
• Mess of Blues (Pomus/Shuman)
• It Feels So Right (Weisman/Wise)
• Fever (Cooley/Davenport)
• Like a Baby (Stone)
• It's Now or Never (Gold/Schroeder)
• Girl of My Best Friend (Bobrick/Butler)
• Dirty, Dirty Feeling (Leiber/Stoller)
• Thrill of Your Love (Kesler)
• I Gotta Know (Evans/Williams)
• Such a Night (Chase)
• Are You Lonesome Tonight? (Handman/Turk)
• Girl Next Door Went A'walking (Rise/Wayne)
• I Will Be Home Again (Benjamin/Leveen/Singer)
• Reconsider Baby (Fulson)
• Surrender (Pomus/Shuman)
• I'm Comin' Home (Rich)
• Gently (Lisbona/Wizell)
• In Your Arms (Gold/Schroeder)
• Give Me the Right (Blagman/Wise)
• I Feel So Bad (Wills)
• It's a Sin (Rose/Turner)
• I Want You with Me (Harris)
• There's Always Me (Robertson)
• Starting Today (Robertson)
• Sentimental Me (Casin/Morehead)
• Judy (Redell)
• Put the Blame on Me (Blagman/Twomey/Wise)
• Kiss Me Quick (Pomus/Shuman)
• That's Someone You Never Forget (Presley/West)
• I'm Yours (Blair/Robertson)
• His Latest Flame (Pomus/Shuman)
• Little Sister (Pomus/Shuman)
• For the Millionth and the Last Time (Bennett/Tepper)
• Good Luck Charm (Gold/Schroeder)
• Anything That's Part of You (Robertson)
• I Met Her Today (Blair/Robertson)
• Night Rider (Pomus/Shuman)
• Something Blue (Byron/Evans)
• Gonna Get Back Home Somehow (Pomus/Shuman)
• (Such an) Easy Question (Blackwell/Scott)
• Fountain of Love (Giant/Lewis)
• Just for Old Time's Sake (Bennett/Tepper)
• You'll Be Gone (Hodge/Presley/West)
• I Feel That I've Known You Forever (Jeffreys/Pomus)
• Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (Leiber/Stoller)
• Suspicion (Pomus/Shuman)
• She's Not You (Leiber/Pomus/Stoller)
• Echoes of Love (Bachelor/Roberts)
• Please Don't Drag That String Around (Blackwell/Scott)
• (You're the) Devil in Disguise (Baum/Giant/Kaye)
• Never Ending (Kaye/Springer)
• What Now, What Next, Where To? (Blair/Robertson)
• Witchcraft (Bartholomew/King)
• Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers (Jones/Jones)
• Love Me Tonight (Robertson)
• (It's A) Long, Lonely Highway (Pomus/Shuman)
• Western Union (Bennett/Tepper)
• Slowly But Surely (Wayne/Weisman)
• Blue River (Evans/Tobias)
• Memphis, Tennessee (Barry)
• Ask Me (Baum/Giant/Kaye/Modugno)
• It Hurts Me (Byers/Daniels)
• Down in the Alley (Clovers/Stone)
• Tomorrow Is a Long Time (Dylan)
• Love Letters (Heyman/Young)
• Beyond the Reef (Pitman)
• Come What May (Tableporter)
• Fools Fall in Love (Leiber/Stoller)
• Indescribably Blue (Glenn)
• I'll Remember You (Lee)
• If Every Day Was Like Christmas (West)
• Suppose (Dee/Goehring)
• Guitar Man/What'd I Say (Original... (Charles/Hubbard)
• Big Boss Man (Dixon/Smith)
• Mine (Bennett/Tepper)
• Just Call Me Lonesome (Griffin)
• Hi-Heel Sneakers (Higginbotham)
• You Don't Know Me (Arnold/Walker)
• Singing Tree (Owens/Solberg)
• Too Much Monkey Business (Berry)
• U S Male (Hubbard)
• Long Black Limousine (George/Stovall)
• This Is the Story (Arnold/Martin/Morrow)
• Wearin' That Loved on Look (Frazier/Owens)
• You'll Think of Me (Shuman)
• Little Bit of Green (Arnold/Martin/Morrow)
• Gentle on My Mind (Hartford)
• I'm Movin' On (Snow)
• Don't Cry Daddy (Davis)
• Inherit the Wind (Rabbitt)
• Mama Liked the Roses (Christopher)
• My Little Friend (Milete)
• In the Ghetto (Davis)
• Rubberneckin' (Jones/Warren)
• From a Jack to a King (Miller)
• Hey Jude (Lennon/McCartney)
• Without Love (There Is Nothing) (Small)
• I'll Hold You in My Heart (Till I Can (Arnold/Dilbeck)
• I'll Be There (Darin)
• Suspicious Minds (James)
• True Love Travels on a Gravel Road (Frazier/Owens)
• Stranger in My Own Home Town (Mayfield)
• And the Grass Won't Pay No Mind (Diamond)
• Power of My Love (Baum/Giant/Kaye)
• After Loving You (Lantz/Miller)
• Do You Know Who I Am? (Russell)
• Kentucky Rain (Heard/Rabbitt)
• Only the Strong Survive (Butler/Gamble/Huff)
• It Keeps Right on A-Hurtin' (Tillotson)
• Any Day Now (Bacharach/Hillard)
• If I'm a Fool (For Loving You) (Kesler)
• Fair Is Moving On (Fletcher/Flett)
• Who Am I? (Goodman)
• This Time/I Can't Stop Loving You (Gibson/Moman)
• In the Ghetto (Davis)
• Suspicious Minds (James)
• Kentucky Rain (Heard/Rabbitt)
• Big Boss Man (Dixon/Smith)
• Down in the Alley (Clovers/Stone)
• Memphis, Tennessee (Berry)
• I'm Yours (Robertson)
• His Latest (Pomus/Shuman)
• That's Someone You Never Forget (Presley/West)
• Surrender (Pomus/Shuman) -
• It's Now or Never (Gold/Schroeder)
• Love Me Tender/Witchcraft (Coleman/Leigh/Matson/Presley)

The musicians involved at the 1969 sessions in Memphis included;

• Elvis Presley - guitar, piano, vocals
• Gene Chrisman - drums
• Tommy Cogbill - bBass
• Bobby Emmons - organ
• Mary Greene - vocals
• Ed Hollis - harmonica
• John Hughey - pedal steel guitar
• Mildred Kirkham - vocals
• Mike Leech - bass
• Ronnie Milsap - piano
• The Memphis Horns
• Sonja Montgomery - vocals
• Susan Pilington - vocals
• Donna Thatcher - vocals
• Hurshel Wiginton - vocals
• Bobby Wood - piano
• Reggie Young - guitar

• Compilation Producer - Ernst Mikael Jorgensen, Roger Semon
• Executive Producer - Paul Williams
• Engineer - Jim Malloy, Al Pachucki, Bill Porter
• Assistant Engineer - Roy Shockley
• Remastering - Dick Baxter
• Audio Restoration - Bill Lacey
• Liner Notes - Peter Guralnick
• Booklet Design - Chris Moore
• Art Direction, Design - Norman Moore
• Creative Director - Ria Lewerke
• Design - Dayna Fredrickson
• Data Entry - Erik Rasmussen

• Producer - Chips Moman, Felton Jarvis
• Engineer - Al Pachucki
• Overdub arrangements -Mike Leech and Glen Spreen
• Coordination - Don Wardell
• Art Direction - Jacqueline Murphy
• Recorded January - February 1969 at American Studios, Memphis