Recording sessions - 1956
January 10-11, 1956. RCA's Studio Nashville, TN.
I Got A Woman
Heartbreak Hotel
Money Honey
I'm Counting On You
I Was The One
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Chet Atkins
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: 0. J. Fontana
Piano: Floyd Cramer
Vocals: Gordon Stoker, Ben & Brock Speer
January 28, 1956. CBS Studios, New York, NY. (TV Show - Stage Show)
Shake, Rattle And Roll/Flip, Flop And Fly
I Got A Woman
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
January 30-31, 1956. RCA's Studio New York, NY.
Blue Suede Shoes
My Baby Left Me
One Sided Love Affair
So Glad You're Mine
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Cry
Tutti Frutti
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fonlana Piano: Shorty Long
Vocal overdub: Presley, Moore, Black, Fontana (I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Cry)
February 3, 1956. RCA's Studio New York, NY.
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Shake, Rattle And Roll
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
February 4, 1956. CBS Studios, New York, NY. (TV Show - Stage Show)
Baby Let's Play House
Tutti Frutti
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
February 11, 1956. CBS Studios, New York, NY. (TV Show - Stage Show)
Blue Suede Shoes
Heartbreak Hotel
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
February 18, 1956. CBS Studios, New York, NY. (TV Show - Stage Show)
Tutti Frutti
I Was The One
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
The Dorsey Orchestra
March 17, 1956. CBS Studios, New York, NY. (TV Show - Stage Show)
Blue Suede Shoes
Hearbreak Hotel
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
March 24, 1956. CBS Studios, New York, NY. (TV Show - Stage Show)
Money Honey
Heartbreak Hotel
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
April 3, 1956. The Carrier U.S.S. Hancock, San Diego, CA. (TV Show - The Milton Berle Show)
Shake Rattle And Roll
Heartbreak Hotel
Blue Suede Shoes
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
April 14, 1956. RCA's Studio, Nashville, TN.
I Want You, I Need You, I Love You
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Chet Atkins
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
Piano: Marvin Hughes
Vocals: Gordon Stoker, Ben & Brock Speer
| Elvis, Bill Black, Scotty Moore, DJ Fontana, Chet Atkins, Marvin Hughes, Gordon Stoker, Ben And Brock Speer In RCA's Nashville Studio During The "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" Session In April, 1956 |
May 6, 1956. New Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas (Live Recording)
Heartbreak Hotel
Long Tall Sally
Blue Suede Shoes
Money Honey
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
Freddy Martin's Orchestra
May 16, 1956. Robinson Memorial Auditorium, Little Rock, AR. (Live Recording)
Heartbreak Hotel
Long Tall Sally
I Was The One
Money Honey
I Got A Woman
Blue Suede Shoes
Hound Dog
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
June 5, 1956. NBC's Studio, Hollywood, CA. (TV Show - The Milton Berle Show)
Hound Dog
I Want You, I Need You I Love You
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
Vocals: The Jordanaires
July 1, 1956. The Hudson Theatre, New York, NY. (TV Show - The Steve Allen Show)
I Want You, I Need You, I Love You
Hound Dog
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
Vocals: The Jordanaires
July 2, 1956. RCA's Studio, New York, NY.
Hound Dog
Don't Be Cruel
Any Way You Want Me
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
Piano: Shorty Long
Vocals: The Jordanaires
August 24, 1956. 20th Century Fox Sound Stage 1, Hollywood, CA. (Soundtrack Recording For Love Me Tender)
We're Gonna Move
Love Me Tender
Poor Boy
Let Me
Love Me Tender (End Title Version)
Guitar: Vita Mumolo
Bass: Mike "Myer" Rubin
Drums: Richard Carnell
Banjo: Luther Rauntree
Accordion: Dom Frontieri
Accordion: Carl Fortina
Vocals: Rad Robinson, Jon Dodson, Charles Prescott
September 1-3, 1956. Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA.
Playing For Keeps
Love Me
How Do You Think I Feel
How's The World Trebating You
Paralyzed
When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again
Long Tall Sally
Old Sheep
Too Much
Anyplace Is Paradise
Ready Teddy
First In Line
Rip It Up
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar, Piano: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
Piano: Gordon Stoker
Vocals: The Jordanaires
September 9, 1956. CBS Studios, New York, NY. (TV Show - The Ed Sullivan Show)
Don't Be Cruel
Love Me Tender
Ready Teddy
Hound Dog
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
Piano: Gordon Stoker
Vocals: The Jordanaires
September 26, 1956. Mississippi-Alabama Fair And Dairy Show (Live Recording)
Afternoon Show
Heartbreak Hotel
Long Tall Sally
Introductions
I Was The One
I Want You, I Need You, I Love You
I Got A Woman
Don't Be Cruel
Ready Teddy
Love Me Tender
Hound Dog
Evening Show
Love Me Tender
I Was The One
I Got A Woman
Don't Be Cruel
Blue Suede Shoes
Baby Let's Play House
Hound Dog
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
Vocals: The Jordanaires
October 28, 1956. CBS Studios, New York, NY. (TV Show - The Ed Sullivan Show)
Don't Be Cruel
Love Me Tender
Love Me
Hound Dog
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
Piano: Gordon Stoker
Vocals: The Jordanaires
December 4, 1956. Sun Studio, Memphis, TN. (The Million Dollar Quartet, With Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis)
You Belong To My Heart
When God Dips His Love In My Heart
Just A Little Talk With Jesus
Jesus Walked That Lonesome Valley
I Shall Not Be Moved
Peace In The Valley
Down By The Riverside
I'm With A Crowd But So Alone
Farther Along
Blessed Jesus
As We Travel Along On The Jericho Road
I Just Can't Make It By Myself
Little Cabin Home On The Hill
Summertime Is Past And Gone
I Hear A Sweet Voice Calling
Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong
Keeper Of The Key
Crazy Arms
Don't Forbid Me
Too Much Monkey Business
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
Reconsider Baby
Don't Be Cruel
Don't Be Cruel
Paralyzed
Don't Be Cruel
There's No Place Like Home
When The Saints Go Marchin' In
Softly And Tenderly
Is It So Strange
That's When Your Heartaches Begin
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
Rip It Up
I'm Gonna Bid My Blues Goodbey
Crazy Arms
That's My Desire
End Of The Road
Black Bottom Stomp
You're The Only Star In My Blue Heaven
Elvis Monologue
Guitar, Piano: Elvis Presley
Guitar: Carl Perkins
Guitar: J. . Perkins
Guitar: Charlie Underwood
Bass: Clayton Perkins
Drums: W. S. Holland Piano: Jerry Lee Lewis
Vocals: Carl Perkins Vocals: Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash And Elvis During The Jam Session That Would Later Become Known As The Million Dollar Quartet. December, 1956
December 15, 1956. Hirsch Memorial Coliseum, Shreveport, LA. (Live Recording)
I Was The One
Love Me Tender
Hound Dog
Guitar: Scotty Moore
Guitar: Elvis Presley
Bass: Bill Black
Drums: D. J. Fontana
Vocals: The Jordanaires
December, 1956. Elvis' House At Audobon Drive, Memphis, TN. (Home Recording)
When The Saints Go Marching In
Piano: Elvis Presley
Vocals: Red West And Arthur Hooten
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