The FTD team promises to release 2 beautiful CDs in May, good for a total of 3 discs with 3 live concerts. HIGH SIERRA features mainly the performance from May 21, 1974 at the Sahara Tahoe Hotel with additional highlights from other shows that month. HIGH SIERRA is released in a 5” digipack format with an 8-page booklet. The second release is the one we announced several weeks ago: SHOWTIME! Birmingham / Dallas ’76 is a 2-Disc Set that features Elvis in top form at 2 great shows! It comes packaged as a 5” digipack with 8-page booklet. The Birmingham Show is from the Jefferson County Coliseum and Dallas from the Memorial Auditorium
High Sierra
01 See See Rider
02 I Got A Woman / Amen
03 Love Me
04 Trying To Get To You
05 All Shook Up
06 Love Me Tender
07 You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me
08 Hound Dog
09 Fever
10 Polk Salad Annie
11 Why Me Lord
12 Suspicious Minds
13 Introductions
14 I Can’t Stop Loving You
15 Help Me
16 Bridge Over Troubled Water
17 Let Me Be There
18 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
19 Big Boss Man
20 Can’t Help Falling In Love
21 Closing Vamp
BONUS SONGS
22 Johnny B. Goode
23 Steamroller Blues
24 Spanish Eyes
25 How Great Thou Art
26 It's Now Or Never
27 I’m Leavin’
28 Introducing Billy Eckstine
All tracks recorded live at the High Sierra Room at the Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada
Tracks 1-21 recorded May 21, 1974 at the dinner show
Tracks 22 & 27 recorded May 25, 1974 at the midnight show
Tracks 23, 24 & 25 recorded May 19, 1974 at the dinner show
Track 26 recorded May 23, 1974 at the dinner show
Track 28 recorded May 27, 1974 at the 3:00 a.m. show .
Showtime!
Disc 1 – BIRMINGHAM – December 29, 1976
01) Also Sprach Zarathustra
02) See See Rider
03) I Got A Woman / Amen
04) Love Me
05) Fairytale
06) You Gave Me A Mountain
07) Jailhouse Rock
08) It's Now Or Never
09) Trying To Get To You
10) My Way
11) Polk Salad Annie
12) Introductions/Early Mornin’ Rain
13) What’d I Say / Johnny B. Goode
14) Love Letters
15) School Days
16) Funny How Time Slips Away
17) Hurt
18) Hound Dog
19) For The Good Times
20) The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
21) Unchained Melody
22) Mystery Train/Tiger Man
23) Can’t Help Falling In Love
24) Closing vamp
DISC 2 – DALLAS – December 28, 1976
01) Also Sprach Zarathustra
02) See See Rider
03) I Got A Woman / Amen
04) Love Me
05) Fairytale
06) You Gave Me A Mountain
07) Jailhouse Rock
08) It's Now Or Never
09) Trying To Get To You
10) Blue Suede Shoes
11) My Way
12) Polk Salad Annie
13) Introductions/Early Mornin’ Rain
14) What’d I Say / Johnny B. Goode
15) Love Letters
16) School Days
17) Hurt
18) Hound Dog
19) Unchained Melody
20) Can’t Help Falling In Love
21) Closing vamp
The original source tape is damaged.
We have chosen to keep track 6 & 7 on this release for historical reasons in spite of the damage.
However “Hound Dog”, performed between “Hurt” and “Unchained Melody” was
beyond any element of repair and has consequently been left out.