The 50 Greatest Love Songs

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

Tracklist

1CD
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1Always on My Mind
bass:
Emory Gordy (on 1972-03-29)
drums (drum set):
Ronnie Tutt (on 1972-03-29)
guitar:
James Burton (on 1972-03-29), Charlie Hodge (on 1972-03-29), Dennis Linde (on 1972-03-29) and John Wilkinson (on 1972-03-29)
percussion:
Jerry Carrigan (on 1972-03-29)
piano:
Glen D. Hardin (on 1972-03-29)
background vocals:
J.D. Sumner & The Stamps (on 1972-03-29)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (on 1972-03-29)
vocals:
J.D. Sumner & The Stamps
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Glen D. Hardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1956), BMG Entertainment (in 1972), RCA Records (in 1972) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2003)
recorded at:
RCA Victor, Studio C in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-03-29)
cover recording of:
Always on My Mind (on 1972-03-29)
writer:
Johnny Christopher, Mark James and Wayne Carson Thompson
publisher:
Bike Music, Budde Songs Inc., Copyright Control, Lovolar Music, Peermusic (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Rose Bridge Music, Screen Gems, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Sebanine Music
sub-publisher:
Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
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2And I Love You So?:??
3Suspicious Minds
engineer:
Al Pachucki
producer:
Felton Jarvis and Chips Moman
bass:
Tommy Cogbill (on 1969-01-23) and Mike Leech (on 1969-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (on 1969-01-23)
guitar:
Elvis Presley (on 1969-01-23) and Reggie Young (on 1969-01-23)
organ:
Bobby Emmons (on 1969-01-23)
piano:
Bobby Wood (on 1969-01-23)
steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1969-01-23)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (on 1969-01-22)
vocals:
J.D. Sumner & The Stamps, The Sweet Inspirations and Kathy Westmoreland
arranger:
Mike Leech and Glen Spreen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1969), BMG Music (in 1969, in 1973), RCA Corporation (in 1969), RCA Records (in 1973) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2002)
recorded at:
American Sound Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-01-23) and United Recording Studios in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (on 1969-08-07)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 91) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 363)
cover recording of:
Suspicious Minds (from 1969-01-23 until 1969-08-07)
lyricist and composer:
Mark James
publisher:
Laetrec Music, Press Music Co., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
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4Don’t Cry Daddy
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (on 1969-01-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1969, in 1970) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2003)
recording of:
Don’t Cry Daddy (on 1969-01-15)
lyricist and composer:
Mac Davis
publisher:
B-n-B Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Unichappell Music
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5Are You Lonesome Tonight?
bass:
Bob Moore (on 1960-04-03)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1960-04-03) and Buddy Harman (on 1960-04-03)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1960-04-03), Scotty Moore (on 1960-04-03) and Elvis Presley (on 1960-04-03)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1960-04-03)
saxophone:
Boots Randolph (on 1960-04-03)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (on 1960-04-03)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (on 1960-04-03)
additional performer:
The Jordanaires (on 1960-04-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1960), BMG Music (in 1960, in 1961), RCA Corporation (in 1960) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2002)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-04-03)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 9)
cover recording of:
Are You Lonesome Tonight? (on 1960-04-03)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Lou Handman
publisher:
Bourne Co., Bourne, Inc., Chrysalis Music, Cromwell Music, Cromwell Music, Inc., Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd.
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6Surrender
producer:
Steve Sholes
bass:
Bob Moore (on 1960-10-30)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1960-10-30) and Buddy Harman (on 1960-10-30)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1960-10-30) and Scotty Moore (on 1960-10-30)
instruments:
Elvis Presley (on 1960-10-30)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1960-10-30)
saxophone:
Boots Randolph (on 1960-10-30)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley
vocals:
Charlie Hodge (on 1960-10-30), The Jordanaires (on 1960-10-30) and Millie Kirkham (on 1960-10-30)
additional performer:
The Jordanaires
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1960, in 1961) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2002)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-10-30)
recording of:
Surrender (on 1960-10-30)
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
composer:
Ernesto De Curtis
publisher:
Chrysalis Songs, Copyright Control, Elvis Presley Music and R&H Music
is based on:
Torna a Surriento
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7It’s Now or Never
bass:
Bob Moore (on 1960-04-03)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1960-04-03) and Buddy Harman (on 1960-04-03)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1960-04-03), Scotty Moore (on 1960-04-03) and Elvis Presley (on 1960-04-03)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1960-04-03)
saxophone:
Boots Randolph (on 1960-04-03)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (on 1960-04-03)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (on 1960-04-03) and Elvis Presley (on 1960-04-03)
additional performer:
The Jordanaires (on 1960-04-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1960), BMG Music (in 1960), RCA Corporation (in 1960) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2002)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-04-03)
cover recording of:
It’s Now or Never (on 1960-04-03)
lyricist:
Wally Gold and Aaron Schroeder
composer:
Eduardo Di Capua
publisher:
A. Schroeder, Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music, Gladys Music, Gladys Music Inc., Rachel’s Own Music and Williamson Music Company
version of:
’O sole mio
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8The Wonder of You
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley
vocals:
The Imperials, Millie Kirkham and The Sweet Inspirations
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1970) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2002)
recorded at:
International Hotel in Winchester, Nevada, United States (on 1970-02-17)
live cover recording of:
The Wonder of You (on 1970-02-17)
lyricist and composer:
Baker Knight
publisher:
Copyright Control, Leeds Music Ltd., Universal Duchess Music Corp. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
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9You’ve Lost That Loving Feeling?:??
10It’s Impossible
background vocals:
J.D. Sumner & The Stamps and The Sweet Inspirations
arranger:
Glen D. Hardin
recorded at:
Elvis Presley at Las Vegas Hilton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (in 1973)
recorded at:
Las Vegas Hilton in Winchester, Nevada, United States (on 1972-02-16, on 1972-02-17)
live cover recording of:
It’s Impossible (on 1972-02-16)
composer:
Armando Manzanero
translator:
Sid Wayne
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc.
translated version of:
Somos novios
live cover recording of:
It’s Impossible (on 1972-02-17)
composer:
Armando Manzanero
translator:
Sid Wayne
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc.
translated version of:
Somos novios
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11Until It’s Time for You to Go
bass:
Norbert Putnam (on 1971-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Buttrey (on 1971-05-17) and Jerry Carrigan (on 1971-05-17)
guitar:
James Burton (on 1971-05-17) and Chip Young (on 1971-05-17)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (on 1971-05-17)
organ:
Charlie McCoy (on 1971-05-17) and Glen Spreen (on 1971-05-17)
percussion:
Larry Londin (on 1971-05-17) and Charlie McCoy (on 1971-05-17)
piano:
David Briggs (on 1971-05-17) and Joe Moscheo (on 1971-05-17)
vocals:
Ginger Holladay (on 1971-05-17), The Imperials (on 1971-05-17), Millie Kirkham (on 1971-05-17), June Page (on 1971-05-17) and Temple Riser (on 1971-05-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1971, in 1972)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-05-17)
cover recording of:
Until It’s Time for You to Go (on 1971-05-17)
lyricist and composer:
Buffy Sainte‐Marie
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (ended), Copyright Control (ended), Howe Sound Music Publishing LLC and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
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12You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me
engineer:
Al Pachucki
producer:
Felton Jarvis
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (on 1970-06-06)
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Bergen White
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2003)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-06-06)
cover recording of:
You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me (on 1970-06-06)
lyricist:
Simon Napier-Bell, Vito Pallavicini and Vicki Wickham
composer:
Pino Donaggio
publisher:
Accordo Ediccione, B. Feldman & Co. Ltd., EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Miller Music Corp.
translated version of:
Io che non vivo (senza te)
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13For the Good Times?:??
14Spanish Eyes
bass:
Norbert Putnam (on 1973-12-16)
drums (drum set):
Ronnie Tutt (on 1973-12-16)
guitar:
James Burton (on 1973-12-16), Johnny Christopher (on 1973-12-16), Charlie Hodge (on 1973-12-16), Dennis Linde (on 1973-12-16) and Alan Rush (on 1973-12-16)
organ:
David Briggs (on 1973-12-16), Randy Cullers (on 1973-12-16) and Per-Erik Hallin (on 1973-12-16)
piano:
David Briggs (on 1973-12-16), Per-Erik Hallin (on 1973-12-16) and Bobby Ogdin (on 1973-12-16)
vocals:
Ginger Holladay (on 1973-12-16), Mary Holladay (on 1973-12-16), Mary (Jeannie) Greene (on 1973-12-16), Mary Cain (on 1973-12-16), Susan Pilkington (on 1973-12-16), J.D. Sumner & The Stamps (on 1973-12-16) and Kathy Westmoreland (on 1973-12-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1974)
recorded at:
Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1973-12-16)
cover recording of:
Spanish Eyes (Moon Over Naples) (on 1973-12-16)
lyricist:
Charles Singleton and Eddie Snyder
composer:
Bert Kaempfert
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Columbia Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
version of:
Moon Over Naples
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15There Goes My Everything
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1970)
cover recording of:
There Goes My Everything (1965 song)
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Frazier
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited, Copyright Control, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1965-11-24), Blue Crest Music, Inc. (on 1965-11-24) and Husky Music (on 1965-11-24)
version of:
En gång är ingen gång
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16Make the World Go Away
recording of:
Make the World Go Away
lyricist and composer:
Hank Cochran
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (in 1963)
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17She Wears My Ring?:??
18Unchained Melody
bass:
Jerry Scheff (on 1977-04-24)
drums (drum set):
Ronnie Tutt (on 1977-04-24)
electric piano:
Bobby Ogdin (on 1977-04-24)
guitar:
James Burton (on 1977-04-24), Charlie Hodge (on 1977-04-24) and John Wilkinson (on 1977-04-24)
piano:
Tony Brown (on 1977-04-24) and Elvis Presley (on 1977-04-24)
vocals:
Sherrill Nielsen (on 1977-04-24), J.D. Sumner & The Stamps (on 1977-04-24), The Sweet Inspirations (on 1977-04-24) and Kathy Westmoreland (on 1977-04-24)
orchestra:
Joe Guercio & His Orchestra (on 1977-04-24)
recorded at:
Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (on 1977-04-24)
live cover recording of:
Unchained Melody (on 1977-04-24)
publisher:
Hy Zaret
lyricist:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Alex North
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (ended), HZUM Publishing, MPL Communication Ltd., MPL Communications Australia, MPL Musik Verlags GmbH, North Melody Publishing and Unchained Melody Publishing, LLC
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
part of:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
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19It’s Only Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1971)
cover recording of:
It’s Only Love
writer:
Mark James and Steve Tyrell
publisher:
Copyright Control
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20I Just Can’t Help Believin’?:??
21Let It Be Me?:??
22Rags to Riches?:??
23I’ve Lost You?:??
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Credits

Release

manufactured in:the EU
producer:Ernst Mikael Jorgensen
Roger Semon
distributed by:BMG Distribution
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Entertainment (in 2001)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5148715 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00005NP7U [info]