Jailhouse Rock Sessions, The

[Sonny]

Jailhouse Rock Sessions, The



Tracks:

01. Young and beautiful (take 3, solo version)
02. Young and beautiful (take 22, master)
03. Young and beautiful (take 18)
04. Young and beautiful (movie end version, splice of takes 8,12,18,22)
05. Jailhouse rock (take 5)
06. Jailhouse rock (take 6, longer fade)
07. Jailhouse rock (take 5 - wrong speed)
08. I want to be free (prison tv version, splice of takes 10-12)
09. Baby I don't care (take 16 & vocal overdub take 6, master)
10. Don't leave me now (take 29, original master, Febr.23, 1957)
11. Don't leave me now (take 18, "hit record" version)
12. Don't leave me now (take 21, "hit record" version)
13. Don't leave me now (take 21, "hit record" version - wrong speed)
14. Don't leave me now (take 2, Elvis & piano version)
15. Treat me nice (splice of takes 10, 13)
16. Treat me nice (splice of takes 10,13 & guitar overdubs, stereo version)
17. Young and beautiful (take 22, master)
18. Jailhouse rock (take 6, master)
19. I want to be free (splice of takes 11, 2 & 5 inserts)
20. Baby I don't care (take 16 & vocal overdub take 6, master)
21. Don't leave me now (take 12, master)
22. Treat me nice (take 15, remake from Sept.5, 1957)
23. Press interview with Elvis
24. Newsreel interview Elvis
25. Pat Hernon interviews Elvis

Label: Memory Records 2009
Released: 2000
Sound quality: good

Date: April 30, May 3, July 30, 1957
Location: Hollywood, Radio Recorders and MGM Sound Stage

Reviews: n/a

Many thanks to Keith F for providing the take info!

[Keith F]

This CD has to be one of the worst (if not the worst!) for giving wrong information regarding takes etc...

01. Young and beautiful (take 3)(2004) is actually Young And Beautiful (2005 solo version Take 3)
02. Young and beautiful (take 9)(2004) is actually Young And Beautiful (2004 Take 22, master)
03. Young and beautiful (take 10)(2004) is actually Young And Beautiful (2004 Take 18)
04. Young and beautiful (take 12)(2004) is actually Young And Beautiful (movie end version, splice of 2004 Takes 8, 12, 18 & 22)
05. Jailhouse rock (take 5)(2001)
06. Jailhouse rock (take 6 longer fade)(2001)
07. Jailhouse rock (take unknown) is actually Jailhouse Rock (2001 Take 5) about 2% too fast
08. I want to be free (take 10) is actually I Want To Be Free (prison TV version, splice of 2009 Takes 10, 11 & 12)
09. Baby I don't care (take 14) is actually Baby I Don't Care (2013 Take 16 + vocal overdub 2021 Take 6, master)
10. Don't leave me now (take 6)(2022) is actually Don't Leave Me Now (original master from 23/2/57, H2WB 0414 Take 29) and nothing to do with this session!
11. Don't leave me now (take 7)(2022) is actually Don't Leave Me Now ('hit record' version, 2017 Take 18)
12. Don't leave me now (take 8)(2022) is actually Don't Leave Me Now ('hit record' version, 2017 Take 21)
13. Don't leave me now (take 9)(2022) is actually Don't Leave Me Now ('hit record' version, 2017 Take 21) 2-3% too fast
14. Don't leave me now (alternate master) is actually Don't Leave Me Now (Elvis & piano version, 2016 Take 2)
15. Treat me nice (H2PB 5523) is actually Treat Me Nice (splice of 2008 Takes 10 & 13)
16. Treat me nice (alternate) is actually Treat Me Nice (stereo version, splice of 2008 Takes 10 & 13 + guitar overdubs)
17. Young and beautiful (Take 22, master)
18. Jailhouse rock (Take 6, master)
19. I want to be free (Take 11, master) is actually I Want To Be Free (splice of 2010 Take 11, 2011 Take 2 (insert) & 2012 Take 5 (insert), master)
20. Baby I don't care (Take 16, master) is actually Baby I Don't Care (2013 Take 16 + vocal overdub 2021 Take 6, master)
21. Don't leave me now (Take 12, master)
22. Treat me nice (Take 15, master) is actually Treat Me Nice (remake from 5/9/57, H2PB 5523 Take 15)
23. Press interview with Elvis
24. Newsreel interview Elvis
25. Pat Hernon interviews Elvis

Keith

[Sonny]

Thanks Keith, for all this info!

As you can see I've added it to the thread!

Sonny