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Elvis Presley - 1976-04-21, The Beat Is Back (2 CD-set) [e.p. Collector EPC 2018-06A-B]

Label: E.P. Collector EPC 2016-06A/B (Released: 2016)

Recording Type: Live Audience Recording
Location: Kansas City / Missouri
Date: April 21,1976 - Evening Show

Tracklisting:

CD 1:

01 - Also Sprach Zarathustra
02 - C. C. Rider
03 - I Got A Woman / Amen
04 - Love Me
05 - If You Love Me (Let Me Know)
06 - You Gave Me A Mountain
07 - Steamroller Blues
08 - All Shook Up
09 - Teddy Bear / Don't Be Cruel
10 - Heartbreak Hotel
11 - My Way
12 - Polk Salad Annie

CD 2:

01 - Band Introductions
02 - What'd I Say
03 - Drums Solo (Ronnie Tutt)
04 - Bass Solo (Jerry Scheff)
05 - Piano Solo (Tony Brown)
06 - Electric Piano Solo (David Briggs)
07 - School Days
08 - And I Love You So
09 - Hurt
10 - Help Me
11 - Burning Love
12 - America (The Beautiful)
13 - How Great Thou Art
14 - Little Darlin' (with false start)
15 - Funny How Time Slips Away (with reprise)
16 - Hound Dog
17 - Can't Help Falling In Love
18 - Closing Vamp & Announcements
19 - Elvis In Kansas City announcement

Concert: The show is quite passable, Elvis and band are very committed. In addition we have an interesting song line-up. On How Great Thou Art Elvis demonstrates what he was still able to deliver vocally. Awesome stuff!
Other highlights are Steamroller Blues, Heartbreak Hotel, Help Me or Burning Love.

Incl. covers