Easter Special

~ Release by Elvis Presley (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Hear Elvis sings the music he loved so much. Many of his Gospel favorites are featured on the newest FTD CD release.
This latest CD on the FTD label contains outtakes from his most memorable gospel recording sessions. It's a must-have for your collection!

The title is now deleted form the FTD catalog.

Annotation last modified on 2021-06-13 10:30 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1March of Dimes
0:28
2It Is No Secret (take 12)
cover recording of:
It Is No Secret
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Hamblen
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Hamblen Music, MCA Music Ltd. and Songs of Universal, Inc.
3:58
3He Knows Just It Is No Secret (take 12)
recording of:
It Is No Secret
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Hamblen
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Hamblen Music, MCA Music Ltd. and Songs of Universal, Inc.
1:58
4Mansion Over the Hilltop (take 1)
cover recording of:
Mansion Over the Hilltop
lyricist and composer:
Ira Stanphill (American gospel writer)
3:11
5Joshua Fit the Battle (take 1)
cover recording of:
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:45
6I’m Gonna Walk Dem Golden Stairs (take 2, 3)
recording of:
I’m Gonna Walk Dem Golden Stairs
lyricist and composer:
Cully Holt
2:33
7Known Only to Him (take 1, 2)
cover recording of:
Known Only to Him
writer:
Stuart Hamblen
2:08
8Run On (take 2)
recording of:
God’s Gonna Cut You Down
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:44
9Stand By Me (take 2)
cover recording of:
Stand by Me
writer:
Charles Albert Tindley
2:54
10So High (take 2)
recording of:
So High
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:14
11Somebody Bigger Than You and I (take 12)
cover recording of:
Somebody Bigger Than You and I
writer:
Sonny Burke (producer, songwriter and Big Band leader), Hy Heath and Johnny Lange
publisher:
Bulls-Eye Music, Inc. and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
2:40
12We Call on Him (take 4, 5)
cover recording of:
We Call on Him
writer:
Fred Karger (Frederick Maxwell Karger, Jr), Sid Wayne and Ben Weisman
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
2:56
13Saved (take 1)
recording of:
Saved
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4:17
14An Evening Prayer (take 2)
cover recording of:
An Evening Prayer
lyricist:
C. Maude Battersby (Gospel songwriter)
composer:
C. Maude Battersby (Gospel songwriter) and Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1911)
2:00
15Seeing Is Believing (take 4)
recording of:
Seeing Is Believing
writer:
Glen Spreen (Arranger, keyboardist, producer, conductor, and songwriter) and Red West
3:57
16There Is No God but God (take 1, 2)
cover recording of:
There Is No God But God
writer:
Bill Kenny (tenor vocalist)
3:07
17He Is My Everything (take 1)
cover recording of:
He Is My Everything
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician)
4:48
18Bosom of Abraham (take 7)
recording of:
Bosom of Abraham
writer:
Ted Brooks and George McFadden
1:49
19I Got a Feeling in My Body (take 6, 7)
recording of:
I Got a Feelin’ in My Body
lyricist and composer:
Dennis Linde
publisher:
Combine Music Corp. and EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present)
4:00
20If That Isn’t Love (take 2, 6, 7)
cover recording of:
If That Isn’t Love
lyricist and composer:
Dottie Rambo
publisher:
Heart Warming Music Co., Heartwarming Music and John T. Benson Pub. Co.
5:44

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
distributed by and marketed by:BMG Denmark A/S
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Denmark A/S (in 2001)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4259832 [info]
discography entry:https://elvisoncd.com/EIGENECD_a-z/ftd-label/easterspecial.htm [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0000664571 [info]