Description
CLASSIC LPs ON 180g VINYL + 7" BONUS SINGLE ON COLORED VINYL INCLUDED INSIDE.
ELVIS PRESLEY: ELVIS IS BACK (Plus Bonus Track "I Gotta Know")
Package includes an exclusive collector's re-release of a very rare 1960 single including the hits "It's Now or Never" and "A Mess of Blues".
ELVIS IS BACK (LP):
ELVIS PRESLEY vocals and guitar, plus: Scotty Moore (guitar), Bob Moore (bass), D.J. Fontana or Buddy Harman (drums), Floyd Cramer (piano), The Jordanaires (backing vocals). Recorded at RCA's Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee, March 20 & 21, 1960. Hank Garland (guitar), Boots Randolph (saxophone & claves), Charlie Hodge (vocal harmony). Recorded at RCA's Studio B, Nashville, March & April 1960. Produced by Steve Sholes & Chet Atkins.
7" SINGLE:
ELVIS PRESLEY, vocals and guitar; Scotty Moore (guitar), Hank Garland (electric bass on "A Mess of Blues", guitar on "It's Now or Never"), Bob Moore (bass), D.J. Fontana or Buddy Harman (drums), Floyd Cramer (piano), The Jordanaires (backing vocals), Homer "Boots" Randolph (sax) added on "It's Now or Never". Recorded at RCA's Studio B, Nashville, April 4, 1960 ("It's Now or Never) & March 21, 1960 ("A Mess of Blues"). Originally issued on the single 7" RCA Victor 47-7777 in 1960.