Elvis: The Pot Luck Sessions - FTD 5 CD Set

FTD's acclaimed Elvis Sessions series continues with one of the most commercially successful recording sessions of Elvis' career, The Pot Luck Sessions. It is without a doubt the ultimate triumph for Hill & Range's song plugger Freddy Bienstock. Superb hits like "Little Sister", (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame", "Good Luck Charm" and She's Not You" dominated the charts around the world in the early '60s and the impeccable performances of Elvis, Accompanied by Nashville's finest musicians to this day, some 60 years later, they continue to bring immense musical enjoyment to the general public and especially the millions of ElvisFans around the world.

If 'Easy Question', 'Suspicion', 'I'm Yours' and 'Kiss Me Quick' had been released during this fertile period, and not years after, as 45rpm singles, each single could undoubtedly have been the success of the others. to match.

This remastered 5-CD box set includes a 28-page booklet with an very nice essay, rare photographs, memorabila and recording details.

Disc 1

August 1961 Single

1. (Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame      

2. Little Sister

February 1962 Single                                                                                  

3 .Good Luck Charm 

4. Anything That’s Part Of You       

June 1962 Album Masters                                                                                

5. Kiss Me Quick 

6. Just For Old Time Sake                

7. Gonna Get Back Home Somehow            

8. (Such An) Easy Question               

9. I’m Yours        

10. Something Blue            

11. Suspicion        

12. I Feel That I’ve Known You Forever          

13. Night Rider    

14. Fountain Of Love          

15. That’s Someone You Never Forget           

July 1962 Single               

16. She’s Not You                

17. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello         

Bonus tracks released 1965

18. You’ll Be Gone              

19. For The Millionth And The Last Time                                      

20. I Met Her Today                                                                              

The June 25,1961 Sessions

21. Kiss Me Quick (take 1) 

22. Kiss Me Quick (take 2) 

23. Kiss Me Quick (take 3) 

24. Kiss Me Quick (take 4) 

25. Kiss Me Quick (takes 5-6)                 

26. Kiss Me Quick (take 7) 

27. Kiss Me Quick (takes 8-9)

Disc 2

The June 25,1961 Sessions (Continued)

1.Kiss Me Quick (take 10)                                                           

2. Kiss Me Quick (take 11)                                                             

3. Kiss Me Quick (take 12/M)                                                          

4. That’s Someone You Never Forget (take 1) 

5. That’s Someone You Never Forget (takes 2-5)                                    

6. That’s Someone You Never Forget (takes 6-7)                                  

7. That’s Someone You Never Forget (take 8/M)                                  

8. I’m Yours (take 1) 

9. I’m Yours (take 2)                                                                         

10. I’m Yours (takes 3-4) 

11. I’m Yours (take 5)                                                                    

12. I’m Yours (take 6)

13. I’m Yours (workpart takes 1-2)

14. I’m Yours (splice of take 6 & workpart take 2 (undubbed master)                                                                                                  

15. I’m Yours (harmony vocal overdub take 1)                                      

16. I’m Yours (harmony vocal overdub takes 2-3)                                  

17. I’m Yours (harmony vocal overdub take 4)                                       

18. I’m Yours (harmony vocal overdub take 5)                              

19. I’m Yours (harmony vocal overdub take 6)                                  

20. (Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame (take 1 + try out)                                                                      

21. (Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame (take 2)                      

22. (Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame (take 3)                          

23. (Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame (take 4) 

24. (Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame (takes 5-6)                             

25. (Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame (takes 7 - 8/M)                                                                                     

26. (Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame (takes 9-12) 

Disc 3

The June 25,1961 Sessions (Continued)

1. Little Sister (takes 1-3)                                                                 

2. Little Sister (takes 4-6)                                                                

3 .Little Sister (takes 7-9)                                                                

4. Little Sister (take 10)                                                                

5. Little Sister (take 11)                                                                 

6. Little Sister (take 12/M) 

The October 15,1961 Sessions

7. For The Millionth And The Last Time (take 1)                                  

8. For The Millionth And The Last Time (take 2) 

9. For The Millionth And The Last Time (takes 3-4)                                                                                         

10. For The Millionth And The Last Time (take 5)                                

11. For The Millionth And The Last Time (take 6)                                

12. For The Millionth And The Last Time (take 7)

13. For The Millionth And The Last Time (take 8) 

14. For The Millionth And The Last Time (takes 9-11)

15. For The Millionth And The Last Time (take 12/M)

16. Good Luck Charm (take 1)                                                           

17. Good Luck Charm (takes 2-3)

18. Good Luck Charm (take 4/M)                                                    

19. Anything That’s Part Of You (take 1)

20. Anything That’s Part Of You (take 2)                                             

21. Anything That’s Part Of You (take 3) 

22. Anything That’s Part Of You (takes 4-5)                                      

23. Anything That’s Part Of You (takes 6-8)

24. Anything That’s Part Of You (take 9)                                            

25. Anything That’s Part Of You (take 10/M)

26. I Met Her Today (take 1)                                                              

27. I Met Her Today (takes 2-4)                                                        

28. I Met Her Today (takes 5-6)                                                       

29. I Met Her Today (take 7) 

Disc 4

The October 15,1961 Sessions (Continued)

1. I Met Her Today (takes 8-9)                                                        

2. I Met Her Today (takes 10-13)

3. I Met Her Today (take 14)                                                         

4. I Met Her Today (takes 15-16) 

5. I Met Her Today (takes 17-18/M)                                                 

6. I Met Her Today (takes 19-20)                                            

7. Night Rider (take 1)                                                                

8. Night Rider (take 2)                                                             

9. Night Rider (take 3/M) 

The March 18,1962 Sessions

10. Something Blue (take 1)                                                            

11. Something Blue (take 2)                                                             

12. Something Blue (takes 3-4)                                                        

13. Something Blue (takes 5-6)

14. Something Blue (take 7/M)                                                          

15.Gonna Get Back Home Somehow (take 1) 

16. Gonna Get Back Home Somehow (take 2)                                       

17. Gonna Get Back Home Somehow (takes 3-4/alternate master)                                                      

18. Gonna Get Back Home Somehow (take 5)                                                                                                

19. Gonna Get Back Home Somehow (take 6)                                      

20. Gonna Get Back Home Somehow (take 7/M) 

21. (Such An) Easy Question (takes 1-2)                                           

22. (Such An) Easy Question (take 3)                                            

23. (Such An) Easy Question (takes 4-5/M)                                           

24. Fountain Of Love (takes 1-2)                                                        

25. Fountain Of Love (takes 3-6) 

Disc 5

The March 18,1962 Sessions (Continued)

1. Fountain Of Love (takes 7-9)                                                          

2. Fountain Of Love (take 10/M)

3. Just For Old Time Sake (take 1)                                                  

4. Just For Old Time Sake (takes 2-4)

5. Just For Old Time Sake (take 5/M)                                             

6. Night Rider (takes 1-3) 

7. Night Rider (takes 4-5)                                                               

8. You’ll Be Gone (take 1)

9. You’ll Be Gone (take 2)                                                               

10. You’ll Be Gone (take 3/M)

11. You’ll Be Gone (take 4/alternate master)                                     

The March 19,1962 Sessions                                                    

12. I Feel That I’ve Known You Forever (take 1)                                   

13. I Feel That I’ve Known You Forever (take 2)                      

14. I Feel That I’ve Known You Forever (take 3)                                    

15. I Feel That I’ve Known You Forever (takes 4-5/M) 

16. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (take 1)                                           

17. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (take 2) 

18. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (take 3)                                             

19. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (take 4) 

20. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (rehearsal & take 5)                              

21. Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (take 6/M)                                          

22. Suspicion (take 1)                                                                  

23. Suspicion (take 2)                                                                     

24. Suspicion (takes 3-4)                                                                

25. Suspicion (take 5/M)                                                                  

26. She’s Not You (take 1)                                                                

27. She’s Not You (take 2)                                                                

28. She’s Not You (take 3/M)                                                             

29. She’s Not You (work parts takes 1-4)