Platinum: A Life in Music

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

Tracklist

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1Miracle of the Rosary
recording of:
Miracle of the Rosary (on 1971-05-15)
writer:
Jesse Lee Denson
publisher:
Fred Rose Music, Inc.
1:53
2He Touched Me
cover recording of:
He Touched Me (on 1971-05-18)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Gaither
publisher:
Fine Balance Music Ltd.
2:37
3Bosom of Abraham
recording of:
Bosom of Abraham (on 1971-06-09)
writer:
Ted Brooks and George McFadden
1:38
4I’ll Be Home on Christmas Day
engineer:
Al Pachucki
bass:
Norbert Putnam (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Buttrey (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16), Jerry Carrigan (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16) and Larry Londin (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16)
guitar:
James Burton (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16) and Chip Young (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16)
organ:
Charlie McCoy (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16) and Glen Spreen (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16)
percussion:
Larry Londin (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16) and Charlie McCoy (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16)
piano:
David Briggs (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16)
background vocals:
The Imperials (on 1971-05-16)
vocals:
Ginger Holladay (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16), The Imperials (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16), Millie Kirkham (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16) and Temple Riser (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1971)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16, on 1971-05-16)
recording of:
I’ll Be Home on Christmas Day (from 1971-05-15 until 1971-05-16)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Macaulay
publisher:
Copyright Control, Oten Music and R&H Music
3:49
5For the Good Times
cover recording of:
For the Good Times (on 1972-03-27)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Careers Music, Inc., Careers-BMG Music, Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd., Valentine Music Ltd. and Universal Music Careers (in 1968)
3:17
6Burning Love
cover recording of:
Burning Love (on 1972-03-28)
lyricist and composer:
Dennis Linde
publisher:
Combine Music, Copyright Control, EMI Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
3:05
7Separate Ways
recording of:
Separate Ways (on 1972-03-27)
writer:
Richard Mainegra and Red West
publisher:
Copyright Control and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
2:38
8Always 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.
3:34
9An American Trilogy
cover recording of:
An American Trilogy (on 1973-01-12)
lyricist and arranger:
Mickey Newbury
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music
medley of:
Dixie
medley of:
All My Trials
medley of:
Battle Hymn of the Republic (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)
4:18
10Take Good Care of Her
cover recording of:
Take Good Care of Her (on 1973-07-21)
lyricist:
Ed Warren
writer:
Arthur Kent
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Music Sales Corp Publishers and Music Sales Corporation
2:54
11I’ve Got a Thing About You Baby
bass guitar:
Tommy Cogbill
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan
guitar:
Dennis Linde
percussion:
Joe Esposito
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley
strings arranger:
Glen Spreen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music
recorded at:
Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1973-07-22 until 1973-07-23)
cover recording of:
I’ve Got a Thing About You Baby (on 1973-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Joe White
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hilary Music Ltd. and Tennessee Swamp Fox Music Co.
2:21
12Are You Sincere
cover recording of:
Are You Sincere (on 1973-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Walker
publisher:
Cedarwood Publishing Company, Inc.
2:02
13It’s Midnight
recording of:
It’s Midnight (on 1973-12-10)
writer:
Jerry Chesnut and Billy Edd Wheeler
3:21
14Promised Land
cover recording of:
Promised Land (on 1973-12-15)
lyricist:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music, Arc Music Corp. and Tristan Music Limited
is based on:
Wabash Cannonball
3:22
15Steamroller Blues
cover recording of:
Steamroller Blues (on 1974-03-20)
lyricist and composer:
James Taylor
publisher:
Country Road Music, Inc. and EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
2:52
16And I Love You So
cover recording of:
And I Love You So (on 1975-03-11)
lyricist and composer:
Don McLean
publisher:
Benny Bird Co. Inc., MCA Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., The Welk Music Group, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
3:41
17T‐R‐O‐U‐B‐L‐E
recording of:
T-R-O-U-B-L-E (on 1975-03-11)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Chesnut
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
3:03
18Danny Boy
cover recording of:
Danny Boy (on 1976-02-05)
publisher:
Alfred Music
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
3:54
19Moody Blue
vocals:
Myrna Smith, J.D. Sumner & The Stamps and Kathy Westmoreland
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Bergen White
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music
recorded at:
Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Moody Blue (on 1976-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Mark James
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Sweet Glory Music, Inc.
2:50
20Hurt
cover recording of:
Hurt (on 1976-02-05)
writer:
Jimmie Crane and Al Jacobs
publisher:
Deb‐Mi Publishing Co., EMI Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
2:10
21For the Heart
cover recording of:
For the Heart (on 1976-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Dennis Linde
publisher:
Combine Music Corp.
3:47
22Pledging My Love
cover recording of:
Pledging My Love (on 1976-10-29)
writer:
Don Robey and Ferdinand Washington
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc., Spirit One Music and Wemar Music Corp.
4:52
23Way Down
recording of:
Way Down (on 1976-10-29)
lyricist and composer:
Layng Martine, Jr.
publisher:
MCS Music Ltd. and Ray Stevens Music
3:06
24My Way
live cover recording of:
My Way (Frank Sinatra song) (on 1977-04-25)
lyricist:
Paul Anka
composer:
Claude François and Jacques Revaux
previously attributed to:
Gilles Thibaut
translator:
Bobby Cruz
publisher:
Babel Music S.A., Chrysalis Standards Inc., Don C. Publications Inc., Eddie Barclay, Jeune Musique Éditions, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Spanka Music, Spanka Music Corp., Thibout Music, Warner Chappell Music France, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (from 2017-04-01 to present)
translated version of:
Comme d’habitude
3:49
25(excerpt from) The Jaycees Speech
spoken vocals:
Elvis Presley
recorded at:
Holiday Inn Rivermont (on 1971-01-16)
0:19