King Creole

~ Release by Elvis Presley (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1: The Album
#TitleRatingLength
1King Creole2:10
2As I Long as I Have You1:52
3Hard Headed Woman
cover recording of:
Hard Headed Woman
lyricist and composer:
Claude Demetrius
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Williamson Music Company
1:55
4Trouble2:19
5Dixieland Rock
cover recording of:
Dixieland Rock
writer:
Rachel Frank and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
publisher:
Rachel’s Own Music and Williamson Music Company
1:50
6Don’t Ask Me Why
cover recording of:
Don’t Ask Me Why
writer:
Ben Weisman and Fred Wise
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Erika Publishing
2:09
7Lover Doll
recording of:
Lover Doll
writer:
Abner Silver and Sid Wayne
2:11
8Crawfish
cover recording of:
Crawfish
lyricist:
Fred Wise
composer:
Ben Weisman
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Erika Publishing
1:52
9Young Dreams
bass:
Bill Black (US bassist/leader for Elvis/Bill Black's Combo) (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23), Neal Matthews (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23) and Ray Siegel (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
bongos:
Gordon Stoker (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
clarinet:
Mahlon Clark (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
cymbal:
Hoyt Hawkins (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23) and Bernie Mattinson (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
guitar:
Neal Matthews (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23), Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
piano:
Dudley Brooks (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
saxophone:
Justin Gordon (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
trombone:
Elmer Schneider (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23) and Warren Smith (jazz trombonist) (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
trumpet:
John Ed Buckner (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
tuba:
Ray Siegel (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-16, on 1958-01-23)
recording of:
Young Dreams (from 1958-01-15 until 1958-01-23)
writer:
Martin Kalmanoff (ASCAP songwriter) and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
publisher:
Dandy Dittys and Rachel’s Own Music
cover recording of:
Young Dreams
writer:
Martin Kalmanoff (ASCAP songwriter) and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
publisher:
Dandy Dittys and Rachel’s Own Music
42:24
10Steadfast, Loyal and True1:18
11New Orleans2:03
12Danny
recording of:
Danny
writer:
Ben Weisman and Fred Wise
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Erika Publishing
1:54
13Hard Headed Woman (take 10, master)
cover recording of:
Hard Headed Woman
lyricist and composer:
Claude Demetrius
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Williamson Music Company
2:03
14Trouble (take 5, master)2:31
15New Orleans (take 5, master)2:08
16King Creole (first version, take 3)2:11
17King Creole (first version, take 18)2:23
18Crawfish (take 7, unedited master)
cover recording of:
Crawfish
lyricist:
Fred Wise
composer:
Ben Weisman
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Erika Publishing
2:59
19Dixieland Rock (take 14, master)
cover recording of:
Dixieland Rock
writer:
Rachel Frank and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
publisher:
Rachel’s Own Music and Williamson Music Company
2:04
20Lover Doll (take 7, unedited/undubbed master)
recording of:
Lover Doll
writer:
Abner Silver and Sid Wayne
2:28
21Don't Ask Me Why (take 12, master)
cover recording of:
Don’t Ask Me Why
writer:
Ben Weisman and Fred Wise
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Erika Publishing
2:14
22As Long as I Have You (take 10, master)2:01
23Muskrat Ramble (instrumental)
recording of:
Muskrat Ramble (1926 original instrumental version)
composer:
Kid Ory (in 1926)
sub-publisher:
Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag
1:27
24Steadfast, Loyal and True (first version, take 6)1:41
25As Long as I Have You (short version, take 4)1:10
26As Long as I Have You (long version, take 8)1:33
27King Creole (revised version, take 13, master)2:18
28Young Dreams (take 8, master)
cover recording of:
Young Dreams
writer:
Martin Kalmanoff (ASCAP songwriter) and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
publisher:
Dandy Dittys and Rachel’s Own Music
2:41
29King Creole (main title, instrumental, take 8, master)1:49
30Steadfast, Loyal and True (undubbed record master)1:17
31Steadfast, Loyal and True (movie version)0:41
CD 2: Demos and Acetates (Not featuring Elvis on vocal)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1King CreoleUnknown2:13
2TroubleUnknown2:06
3Dirty, Dirty FeelingUnknown1:37
4New OrleansUnknown2:32
5Hard Headed Woman
cover recording of:
Hard Headed Woman
lyricist and composer:
Claude Demetrius
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Williamson Music Company
Unknown2:02
6Dixieland Rocks
recording of:
Dixieland Rock
writer:
Rachel Frank and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
publisher:
Rachel’s Own Music and Williamson Music Company
Unknown1:56
7Crawfish
recording of:
Crawfish
lyricist:
Fred Wise
composer:
Ben Weisman
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Erika Publishing
Unknown2:20
8As Long as I Have YouUnknown2:20
9Danny
recording of:
Danny
writer:
Ben Weisman and Fred Wise
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Erika Publishing
Unknown2:21
10Don’t Ask Me WhyUnknown2:04
11Lover Doll
recording of:
Lover Doll
writer:
Abner Silver and Sid Wayne
Unknown2:26
12Young Dreams
recording of:
Young Dreams
writer:
Martin Kalmanoff (ASCAP songwriter) and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
publisher:
Dandy Dittys and Rachel’s Own Music
Unknown2:53
13Steadfast, Loyal and TrueUnknown1:54
14Turtles, Berries, Gumbo
recording of:
Turtles, Berries and Gumbo
writer:
Kay Twomey and Al Wood (Bluegrass banjo player - singer)
Unknown2:28
15Banana
recording of:
Banana (King Creole)
Liliane Montevecchi2:12