VOLUME 6 Covers For Sale

More covers from the period 1980-83.

1. Move it on Over - Hank Williams
2. Mind your own Business - Hank Williams
3. Two steps from the Blues - Bobby Bland
4. Love for Sale - Ella Fitzgerald
5. Gloomy Sunday - Billie Holiday
6. It Don't Mean A Thing - Billie Holiday
7. Lil' Darlin' - Count Basie
8. Danger Zone - Ray Charles
9. World Of Broken Hearts - Amen Corner
10. Rip It Up - Little Richard
11. Leader of the Gang - Gary Glitter
12. I Don't Want To Be Nice - John Cooper Clarke
13. I Got You (I Feel Good) - James Brown
14. I Can't Turn You Loose - Otis Redding
15. Ain't That A Lot Of Love - Sam & Dave
16. 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)- Wilson Pickett
17. One Way Out - Sonny Boy Williamson
18. From Head To Toe - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
19. Wet Dream - Max Romeo
20. Night Time - The Escorts
21. Chadookie doo - The Neville Brothers
22. Backstabbers - The O’Jays
23. Keep On Pushing - Curtis Mayfield
24. One Day I'll Fly Away - Randy Crawford
25. The Bells - The Originals

RUNNING TIME 78:18

Track Notes

1-2 A pair of Hank Williams songs, apparently played in Nashville, Jan 1981.
3. Although unrecorded by Elvis,he has returned to this tune several times.
4-5 'Gloomy Sunday' was performed at the Fundamental Frolics concert in 1981. recorded 'Costello' versions of both tracks can be found on the Trust re-issue.
6-7 Performed at the ill-fated appearance with Tony Bennett and The Count Basie Orchestra in Aug 1983.
8. Recorded for a BBC session in June 1983.
9. Recorded with a bunch of other covers in Feb 1982, released as a B side it has never been performed live by Elvis.
10. Rock 'n roll classic, tagged onto some 1981 versions of 'Mystery Dance'. Also covered by some other guy named Elvis.
11. Included in a one-off version of 'Pump it Up' in Bristol, Oct 1983
12. A few bars of this song were played as an opening to 'King Horse' in some 1981 concerts. Years later the original version was used as a play-on track for The Imposters.
13. Featured in some Attractions shows around 1982.
14. Some lyrics from this and from '634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)'were often sung towards the end of 'I Can’t Stand Up For Falling Down'
15. Another 'medley only' song, sometimes heard with 'Tears,Tears & More Tears' on live versions of Pump it Up circa 1984 and as a backing vamp for band introductions.
16. See 12.
17. A rare performance of this was played in Arnhem, April 1982
18. This stand alone single from Elvis in 1982 charted higher than any single from 'Imperial Bedroom'.
19. This chart hit received its only performance in Leeds, June 1981 as part of a medley of 'Watching The Detectives'.
20. Recorded with other covers in Feb 1982, as intended B sides, they have never been performed live by Elvis.
21. Introduced as an “old New Orleans number” in 1982 concerts.
22. Yet another song used to segue into 'King Horse' around 1983.
23. This received its only Elvis’ performance in London Dec 1983.
24. Performed at The Attractions Mar 1981 London concerts.
25. A live version from Austin 1983 can be heard on the 'Punch the Clock' Re-issue, a few bars were sometimes played at the end of 'Peace in Our Time' in some 1984 solo performances.