From Sunset to Vegas is a 2-disc set in FTD’S 5" digipack format. The main body of the release is the rehearsal recorded at RCA’s studio on Sunset Blvd on August 16, 1974. There is a bonus section on Disc 2 with 10 live recordings from Elvis’ Las Vegas engagement in August/September 1974.
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Track Listing
Disc 1
August '74
The Rehearsal – Recorded at RCA’s Studios, Hollywood. August 16, 1974
1. If You Love Me (Let Me Know) Version 1
2. If You Love Me (Let Me Know). Version 2
3. Promised Land. Version 1
4. Promised Land. Version 2
5. Down In The Alley. Version 1
6. Down In The Alley. Version 2
7. It’s Midnight
8. Your Love’s Been A Long Time Coming
9. Good Time Charlie’s Got The Blues
10. Softly As I Leave You. Version 1
11. Softly As I Leave You. Version 2
12. I’m Leavin'
13. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
14. Proud Mary
15. If You Talk In Your Sleep
Disc 2
The Rehearsal – continued
1. If You Love Me (Let Me Know). Version 3
2. If You Love Me (Let Me Know). Version 4
3. The Twelth Of Never
4. Faded Love
5. Just Pretend
The Live Recordings - Recorded live at The Las Vegas Hilton. August-September, 1974
6. Trying To Get To You
August 20 – Dinner show
7. Heartbreak Hotel
August 20 – Dinner show
8. Suspicious Minds
August 22 – Midnight show
9. Help Me
August 22 – Midnight Show
10. The Wonder Of You
August 27 – Midnight Show
11. American Trilogy
August 22 – Midnight show
12. Elvis talking
August 22 – Midnight show
13. Hawaiian Wedding Song
August 27 – Midnight Show
14. Elvis talking
August 27 – Midnight Show
15. It's Now Or Never
August 27 – Midnight Show
16. Bringin’ It Back (featuring Sherrill Nielsen as lead vocalist)
September 2 – Midnight Show
17. Aubrey (featuring Sherrill Nielsen as lead vocalist)
September 2 – Midnight Show
Musicians:
Guitars: James Burton, John Wilkinson; Guitar and Vocals: Charlie Hodge; Bass: Duke Bardwell; Drums: Ronnie Tutt; Piano: Glen D. Hardin; Vocals: The Sweet Inspirations, J. D. Sumner & The Stamps, Kathy Westmoreland, Voice. Joe Guercio and his Orchestra.
