A Boy From Tupelo: The Complete 1953–55 Recordings

~ Release by Elvis Presley (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

3 CD box set

Tracklist

1CD: Masters and Demos
2CD: The Sessions
#TitleLength
1Harbor Lights (takes 1, 2)0:33
2Harbor Lights (take 3M)2:53
3Harbor Lights (take 4)2:38
4Harbor Lights (takes 5–6)1:23
5Harbor Lights (take 7)2:25
6Harbor Lights (take 8)0:26
7I Love You Because (take 1)
cover recording of:
I Love You Because
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1949-10-12)
0:23
8I Love You Because (take 2)
cover recording of:
I Love You Because
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1949-10-12)
3:28
9I Love You Because (take 3)
cover recording of:
I Love You Because
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1949-10-12)
3:36
10I Love You Because (take 4)
cover recording of:
I Love You Because
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1949-10-12)
0:40
11I Love You Because (take 5)
cover recording of:
I Love You Because
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1949-10-12)
3:28
12That’s All Right (takes 1, 2)0:20
13That’s All Right (take 3)1:58
14Dialogue
0:20
15Blue Moon of Kentucky (slow tempo outtake)1:08
16Blue Moon (takes 1, 3)0:38
17Blue Moon (take 4)2:59
18Blue Moon (take 5)3:25
19Blue Moon (takes 6, 7)0:53
20Blue Moon (take 8)3:01
21Blue Moon (take 9M)2:44
22Dialogue Fragment (before ‘Tomorrow Night’)
0:11
23I’ll Never Let You Go (Little Darlin’) (incomplete take)0:49
24Good Rockin’ Tonight (fragment)0:10
25I Don’t Care If the Sun Don’t Shine (takes 1, 2)1:13
26I Don’t Care If the Sun Don’t Shine (take 3M)2:35
27I’m Left, You’re Right, She’s Gone (slow version, take 1)3:00
28I’m Left, You’re Right, She’s Gone (slow version, take 2)2:51
29I’m Left, You’re Right, She’s Gone (slow version, take 3)2:51
30I’m Left, You’re Right, She’s Gone (slow version, take 4)0:10
31I’m Left, You’re Right, She's Gone (slow version, take 5M)2:40
32I’m Left, You’re Right, She’s Gone (slow version, take 6)2:40
33I’m Left, You’re Right, She’s Gone (slow version, take 7)1:35
34How Do You Think I Feel (guitar slapback tape, rehearsal + take 1)
cover recording of:
How Do You Think I Feel
composer:
Webb Pierce and Wiley Walker
3:17
35How Do You Think I Feel (guitar slapback tape, rehearsals)
cover recording of:
How Do You Think I Feel
composer:
Webb Pierce and Wiley Walker
1:14
36When It Rains It Pours (take 1)1:37
37When It Rains It Pours (take 2, rehearsal)2:12
38When It Rains It Pours (takes 3, 4)2:14
39When It Rains It Pours (take 5M)2:02
40When It Rains It Pours (takes 6, 7)1:40
41When It Rains It Pours (take 8)1:40
3CD: Live and Radio Recordings