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Elvis Presley "The Sun Sessions"
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Although Presley had recorded a mammoth quantity of both released and unreleased material for RCA, the label didn't show much interest in repackaging it with the respect due such a pioneer. Haphazard collections of outtakes and live performances were far rarer than budget reissues and countless repackagings of the big hits. In the CD age, RCA finally began to treat the catalog with some of the reverence it deserved, at long last assembling a box set containing nearly all of the 1950s recordings....
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ELVIS PRESLEY Elvis At Sun Records (2007 UK 2-Disc set set comprising a 32-track CD featuring all the original Sun recordings, lovingly re-mastered, includes the singles, the b-sides and live tracks recorded throughout 1954 and 1955 - Total Running Time - 80 minutes, plus a BONUS DVD - a fascinating 90 minute documentary film telling the story of Elvis Presley’s first recording sessions, featuring rare footage, seldom seen photos & exclusive interviews with those who were there at time).
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Elvis At Sun
Personnel include: Elvis Presley (vocals, guitar, piano); Scotty Moore (guitar);Bill Black (double bass). Liner Note Authors: Knox Phillips; Ernst Mikael Jorgensen. Recording information: Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee (1954 - 1955). Cited by many historians as the definitive documents of rock & roll's earliest era, Elvis Presley's Sun recordings are cultural milestones arguably as influential as any American music ever created. ELVIS AT SUN supplants THE SUN SESSIONS as the most comprehensive and...
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The Complete Sun Sessions
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Unavailabe for many years, The Complete Sun Sessions, regarded as probably the most important recording sessions to have ever taken place, are finally out again through Chrome Dreams. Including every finished song and surviving take recorded at Sun during 1954 and 1955 (after which Presley signed with RCA) by Elvis, Scotty Moore and Bill Black, these are the recordings made as Rock N' Roll was invented. There's little else to say, except that virtually record made since has in some direct or indirect way been...
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"Historical documentary" with the voices of Elvis and Sam Phillips from recording sessions, excerpts of Sun recordings(issued/unissued), interviews and "rare E.P. talking intros on stage and TV"
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