Walk a Mile in My Shoes: The Essential 70’s Masters

~ Release by Elvis Presley (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Singles
2▶CD: The Singles
3▶CD: Studio Highlights 1970-71
4▼CD: Studio Highlights 1971-76
#TitleRatingLength
1Merry Christmas Baby
engineer:
Al Pachucki
bass:
Norbert Putnam (on 1971-05-15)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Buttrey (on 1971-05-15), Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1971-05-15) and Larry Londin (on 1971-05-15)
guitar:
James Burton (guitarist) (on 1971-05-15) and Chip Young (American session guitarist, bassist, producer in the genre of country) (on 1971-05-15)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1971-05-15)
organ:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1971-05-15) and Glen Spreen (Arranger, keyboardist, producer, conductor, and songwriter) (on 1971-05-15)
percussion:
Larry Londin (on 1971-05-15) and Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1971-05-15)
piano:
David Briggs (English organist and composer) (on 1971-05-15)
solo guitar:
Eddie Hinton (on 1971-05-15)
vocals:
Ginger Holladay (American singer-songwriter) (on 1971-05-15), The Imperials (gospel/CCM group) (on 1971-05-15), Millie Kirkham (on 1971-05-15) and Temple Riser (on 1971-05-15)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-05-15)
cover recording of:
Merry Christmas Baby (on 1971-05-15)
writer:
Lou Baxter and Johnny Moore (US blues guitarist, Three Blazers)
publisher:
Anne‐Rachel Music Corp., St. Louis Music Corp., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–) and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
3.755:44
2I Shall Be Released (informal recording)
cover recording of:
I Shall Be Released (original lyrics)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and Dwarf Music (from 1967 to present)
0:48
3Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right (jam edit)
cover recording of:
Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1962)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (in 1962) and Bob Dylan (in 1962)
arranger:
Paul Clayton (in 1962) and Bruce Langhorne (in 1962)
publisher:
Budde Musikverlag (German publisher), Neue Welt Musikverlag, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Witmark & Sons Essex Music, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991), Warner Bros.‐Seven Arts Records, Inc. (“a subsidiary and licensee of Warner Bros.‐Seven Arts, Inc.”) (in 1965) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
adaptations:
Anna olla älä huoli lain
version of:
Who’s Gonna Buy You Ribbons (When I’m Gone)
4:02
4It’s Still Here (original unedited version with Felton Jarvis talking)
recording of:
It’s Still Here
lyricist and composer:
Ivory Joe Hunter (American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and R & H Music Company
3:30
5I’ll Take You Home Kathleen (original undubbed version)
cover recording of:
I’ll Take You Home Again, Kathleen
lyricist and composer:
Thomas P. Westendorf (in 1875)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 12907)
cover recording of:
I’ll Take You Home Again, Kathleen (Elvis Presley arrangement)
lyricist and composer:
Thomas P. Westendorf
arranger:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music
version of:
I’ll Take You Home Again, Kathleen
2:28
6I Will Be True
cover recording of:
I Will Be True
lyricist and composer:
Ivory Joe Hunter (American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher)
2:34
7My Way (master)
engineer:
Al Pachucki
producer:
Felton Jams
vocals:
The Imperials (gospel/CCM group) (on 1971-06-10)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-06-10)
cover recording of:
My Way (Frank Sinatra song) (on 1971-06-10)
lyricist:
Paul Anka (Canadian singer, songwriter and actor)
composer:
C. Francois and J. Revaux
previously attributed to:
G. Thibaut
translator:
Bobby Cruz
publisher:
Babel Music S.A., Chrysalis Standards Inc., Don C. Publications Inc., Eddie Barclay, Jeune Musique Éditions, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Spanka Music, Spanka Music Corp., Thibout Music, Warner Chappell Music France, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
translated version of:
Comme d’habitude
14:32
8For the Good Times (master)3:12
9Just a Little Bit
engineer:
Al Pachucki
producer:
Felton Jarvis
recorded at:
Stax Studios (Recording studio for Stax Records) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1973-07-21 until 1973-07-23)
cover recording of:
Just a Little Bit (from 1973-07-21 until 1973-07-23)
writer:
Ralph Bass, Sonny Thompson (US R&B bandleader and pianist), John Thornton (songwriter) and Earl Washington
publisher:
Trio Music Co., Inc.
2.52:31
10It’s Diff’rent Now (rehearsal)
cover recording of:
It’s Different Now
lyricist and composer:
Clive Westlake (British songwriter)
2:32
11Are You Sincere
cover recording of:
Are You Sincere
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Walker
publisher:
Cedarwood Publishing Company, Inc.
1:59
12I Got a Feelin’ in My Body4.353:34
13You Asked Me To
cover recording of:
You Asked Me To
writer:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) and Billy Joe Shaver
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Intersong (publisher) and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (in 1973)
2:51
14Good Time Charlie’s Got the Blues
cover recording of:
Good Time Charlie’s Got the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Danny O’Keefe
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Road Canon Music, Inc., Sixteen Stars Music (BMI-affiliated) and Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Co. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:12
15Talk About the Good Times
cover recording of:
Talk About the Good Times
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Reed
publisher:
Sixteen Stars Music (BMI-affiliated), Valley Music Ltd (publisher) and Vector Music
2:36
16Tiger Man (jam)
cover recording of:
Tiger Man
writer:
Joe Hill Lewis and Sam Burns (founder of Sun Records)
3:05
17I Can Help
cover recording of:
I Can Help
lyricist and composer:
Billy Swan
publisher:
CBS Songs, Combine Music Corp., EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd. and EMI Songs Ltd.
4:02
18Susan When She Tried
cover recording of:
Susan When She Tried
lyricist and composer:
Don Reid (country)
2:17
19Shake a Hand
cover recording of:
Shake a Hand
lyricist and composer:
Joe Morris (US jazz trumpeter)
publisher:
Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:48
20She Thinks I Still Care (alternate take 2B)3:25
21Danny Boy
cover recording of:
Danny Boy (in 1959)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
3:56
22Love Coming Down
cover recording of:
Love Coming Down
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Chesnut
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
3:07
23He’ll Have to Go4:30
5▶CD: The Elvis Presley Show

Credits

Release

miscellaneous support:Ernst Jørgensen (task: Tape and Archival Research)
Erik Rasmussen (US producer/engineeer) (task: Tape and Archival Research)
Roger Semon (task: Tape and Archival Research)
mixer:Dennis Ferrante
Ernst Jørgensen
James Nichols
producer:Ernst Jørgensen
Roger Semon
audio engineer:Bill Lacey (engineer)
remastering:Dennis Ferrante
transferrer:Marian Conaty
Dennis Ferrante
mastered at:BMG Recording Studios (for the NYC mastering/mixing studio operational between 1993 and 2001, see BMG Studios.) (in 1995-05)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/442526 [info]