ELVIS ON TELEVISION 1956- 1960 THE COMPLETE SOUNDTRACK RECORDINGS

Continuing celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of Elvis’ first appearance on national television, Memphis Recording Service will release a 2CD/100-page set titled ‘ELVIS ON TELEVISION 1956- 1960 THE COMPLETE SOUNDTRACK RECORDINGS’ on June 26th 2016.

The recordings contain the complete archival recordings of Elvis Presley’s television appearances from 1956-60. For the first time ever, these tracks been painstakingly remastered and restored. Fans who have enjoyed our previous mastered works will be pleased to know that our restoration techniques have now been applied these historical television soundtrack recordings. The quality of these recordings are now far superior than ever released before. The recordings contain all song tracks, comedy sketch routines and interviews including the extended Wink Martindale dialogue with Dewey Phillips.

The 100-page book is a chronological photo journey following Elvis from the very first in 1956, to his appearance on The Frank Sinatra show in 1960. It contains liner notes accompanied by many rare and new unpublished photographs.



Tracklist

CD1

THE DORSEY BROTHERS – STAGE SHOW (CBS)
CBS STUDIO - New York, New York

28th Jan 1956
1.Stage Show 1 Introduction & Bill Randle Introduces Elvis Presley
2.Shake Rattle & Roll/Flip Flop & Fly
3.I Got A Woman4



4th Feb 1956
1.Stage Show 2 Introduction
2.Baby Let's Play House
3.Tutti Frutti



11th Feb 1956
1.Stage Show 3 Introduction
2.Blue Suede Shoes
3.Heartbreak Hotel (with Stage Show Orchestra)



18th Feb 1956
1.Stage Show 4 Introduction
2.Tutti Frutti
3.I Was The One



17th March 1956
1.Stage Show 5 Introduction
2.Blue Suede Shoes
3.Heartbreak Hotel

24th March 1956

1.Stage Show 6 Introduction
2.Money Honey
3.Heartbreak Hotel

THE MILTON BERLE SHOW (NBC)
USS HANCOCK - San Diego, California

3rd April 1956
1.Introduction of Milton Berle Show 1 & Shake Rattle And Roll (In Part)
2.Milton Berle Introduces Elvis Presley 1
3.Heartbreak Hotel
4.Blue Suede Shoes
5.Milton Berle & Elvis Presley Comedy Sketch
6.Blue Suede Shoes (Reprise



NBC STUDIO – Hollywood, California

5th June 1956
1.Introduction of Milton Berle Show 2
2.Hound Dog
3.Milton Berle & Elvis Presley & Debra Paget Comedy Sketch
4.Milton Berle Introduces Elvis Presley 2
5.I Want You I Need You I Love You
6.Milton Berle Presents Elvis Billboard Award



WINK MARTINDALE – TOP TEN DANCE PARTY (WHBQ TV)
LOCAL TV NETWORK - Memphis, Tennessee

16th June 1956
1.Wink Martindale Interviews Elvis Presley & Dewey Phillips singing Money Honey



CD2

THE STEVE ALLEN SHOW (NBC)
Hudson Theater, New York, New York

1st July 1956
1.Introduction/Dialogue with Steve Allen
2.I Want You I Need You I Love You
3.Hound Dog
4.Yippee Yi Yo Yippee Yi Yay - Comedy Routine with Steve Allen, Elvis Presley, Imogene Coca & Andy Griffith



HY GARDNER (NBC)
New York, New York

1st July 1956
1.Calling Elvis – Interview



THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW (CBS)
CBS Studio, Los Angeles, California

9th September 1956
1.Introduction and Charles Laughton Introduces Elvis
2.Don't Be Cruel
3.Love Me Tender
4.Ready Teddy
5.Hound Dog

Maxine Elliot Theater, New York, New York

28th October 1956
1. Introduction Ed Sullivan
2. Don't Be Cruel
3. Introduction Ed Sullivan
4. Love Me Tender
5. Introduction Ed Sullivan
6. Love Me
7. Hound Dog
8. Elvis Talks Farewell



Maxine Elliot Theater, New York, New York

6th January 1957
1. Ed Sullivan Introduction
2. Hound Dog
3. Love Me Tender
4. Heartbreak Hotel
5. Don't Be Cruel
6. Too Much
7. Elvis Talks
8. When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again
9. Ed Sullivan Speaks
10. (There’ll Be) Peace In The Valley
11. Ed Sullivan Farewells Elvis



THE FRANK SINATRA SHOW (ABC)
Fountainbleau Hotel, Miami, Florida
26th March 1960 (Video Taped) / 12th May 1960 (Air Date)
1.It's Very Nice to Travelling - with Frank & Nancy Sinatra, Joey Bishop & Sammy Davis Jnr
2.Fame & Fortune
3.Stuck On You
4.Frank Sinatra and Joey Bishop talk to Elvis
5.Medley - Witchcraft/Love Me Tender - with Frank Sinatra
6.Love Me Tender Reprise - with Frank Sinatra
7.Frank Sinatra and Nancy Sinatra Farewells Elvis