The Making Of G.I. Blues - 65th Anniversary Collector's Edition

CD details:
Catalog Number: Playing Time: Released: Recording Type: Location: Recording Date: Digital Engineers: Compiliation Produced:	506020-975202 52:23 / 70:47 / 70:11 / 72:06 / 74:23 December 15, 2025 Studio recordings and outtakes Various Various Jan Eliasson Ernst Mikael & Roger Semon

Tracklist:
CD 1 Matrix: d: 506020-975202CD1 A0103543267-0101 23 A00 IFPI L552 IFPI 94K2 The Masters
01.	Tonight Is So Right For Love [02:15] -Words & Music by Ray Charles
02.	Frankfort Special [Fast Version, Ho Takes 3 - 5 - 04:20] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver
03.	Frankfort Special [02:57] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
04.	Wooden Heart [02:04] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Kay Twomey, Bert Kaempfert
05.	G.I. Blues [02:41] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett
06.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [02:36] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
07.	Shoppin’ Around [02:24] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
08.	Big Boots [01:32] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
09.	Didja’ Ever [02:38] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
10.	Blue Suede Shoes [02:08] -Words & Music by Carl Perkins
11.	Doin’ The Best I Can [03:16] -Words & Music by Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
12.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [01:25] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
April 27, 1960 - Sunset & Vine, Hollywood
13.	Shoppin’ Around [Instrumental, Ao Takes 1 - 2 - 00:58] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
14.	Shoppin’ Around [Instrumental, Ao Take 3, Master - From Acetate - 01:47] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
15.	Shoppin’ Around [Instrumental, Ao Take 4 - 02:00] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
16.	Shoppin’ Around [First Version, Bo Take 1 - 02:37] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
17.	Shoppin’ Around [First Version, Bo Takes 2 - 4 - 03:52] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
18.	Shoppin’ Around [First Version, Bo Take 5 - 02:33] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
19.	Shoppin’ Around [First Version, Bo Takes 6 - 10 - 05:27] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
20.	Shoppin’ Around [First Version, Bo Take 11 - 02:40] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
21.	Shoppin’ Around [First Version, Bo Take 14, Master - From Acetate - 02:14] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
CD 2 Matrix: D: 506020-975202cd2 A0103547917-0101 15 A00 Ifpi L557 Ifpi 94k2
01.	Didja’ Ever [Co Take 1 - 02:59] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
02.	Didja’ Ever [Co Take 2, Original Master - 03:06] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
03.	Didja’ Ever [Splice Of Co Takes 1 & 2, Substituted Album Master - 02:38] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
04.	Doin’ The Best I Can [Do Takes 1 - 3 - 05:15] -Words & Music by Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
05.	Doin’ The Best I Can [Do Takes 4 - 7 - 02:38] -Words & Music by Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
06.	Doin’ The Best I Can [Do Takes 8 - 9 - 03:47] -Words & Music by Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
07.	Doin’ The Best I Can [Do Takes 10 - 12 - 04:42] -Words & Music by Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
08.	Doin’ The Best I Can [Do Take 13, Master - 03:34] -Words & Music by Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
09.	G.I. Blues [Eo Take 1 - 03:00] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett
10.	G.I. Blues [Eo Takes 2 - 4 - 04:07] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett
11.	G.I. Blues [Eo Take 5 - 02:46] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett
12.	G.I. Blues [Eo Take 6 -02:56] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett
13.	G.I. Blues [Eo Take 7 - 03:10] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett
14.	G.I. Blues [Eo Takes 8 - 10, Insert - 02:00] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett
15.	G.I. Blues [Splice Of Eo Takes 7 & 10, Master - 02:38] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett
16.	Tonight Is So Right For Love [Fo Takes 1 - 2 - 03:10] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
17.	Tonight Is So Right For Love [Fo Take 3 - 02:33] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
18.	Tonight Is So Right For Love [Fo Take 4 - 02:46] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
19.	Tonight Is So Right For Love [Fo Takes 5 - 7 - 06:17] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
20.	What’s She Really Like [Go Takes 1 - 3 - 03:24] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver
21.	What’s She Really Like [Go Takes 4 - 5 - 03:21] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver
CD 3 Matrix: D: D: 506020-975202cd3 A0103543269-0101 15 A00 Ifpi L557 Ifpi 94k2 April 27, 1960 - Sunset & Vine, Hollywood
01.	Frankfort Special [Fast Version, Ho Takes 1 - 2 - 03:57] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
02.	Frankfort Special [Fast Version, Ho Takes 3 - 5 - 04:20] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
03.	Frankfort Special [Fast Version, Ho Takes 6 - 7 - 02:57] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
04.	Frankfort Special [Fast Version, Ho Take 8 - 02:46] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
05.	Frankfort Special [Fast Version, Ho Takes 9 - 13 - 04:43] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
06.	Tonight Is So Right For Love [Fo Take 8 - 02:38] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
07.	Tonight Is So Right For Love [Fo Take 9 - 02:31] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
08.	Tonight Is So Right For Love [Fo Takes 10 - 11, Master - 04:29] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
April 28, 1960, Sunset & Vine, Hollywood
09.	Whistling Blues [Instrumental, Jo Take 2, Master - 03:35]
10.	Tonight Is So Right For Love [Instrumental, Ko Takes 1 - 4 / Master - 03:33] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
11.	Wooden Heart [Gramafunken Version, Instrumental, Lo Takes 1 - 2, Master - 01:50] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Kay Twomey, Bert Kaempfert
12.	Big Boots [Fast Version, M1o Takes 1 - 2 - 01:51] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
13.	Big Boots [Fast Version, M1o Take 3 - 01:44] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
14.	Big Boots [Fast Version, M1o Take 4 - 01:48] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
15.	Big Boots [Fast Version, M1o Take 5 - 01:33] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
16.	Big Boots [Fast Version, M1o Takes 6 - 7, Master - 01:56] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
17.	Big Boots [Slow Version, Mo Take 1 - 01:40] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
18.	Big Boots [Slow Version, Mo Takes 2 - 3 - 02:30] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
19.	Big Boots [Slow Version, Mo Take 4 - 01:49] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
20.	What’s She Really Like [Go Takes 6 - 7 - 03:37] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver
21.	What’s She Really Like [Go Takes 8 - 11 - 06:41] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver
22.	What’s She Really Like [Go Takes 12 - 13 - 03:12] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver
23.	What’s She Really Like [Go Takes 14 - 16 - 04:31] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver
CD 4 Matrix: D: 506020-975202cd4 A0103543270-0101 13 A00 Ifpi L552 Ifpi 94k2 April 28, 1960 - Sunset & Vine, Hollywood
01.	What’s She Really Like [Go Takes 17 - 19 - 04:56] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver
02.	What’s She Really Like [Insert, Go Takes 20 - 22 - 04:09] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver
03.	What’s She Really Like [Splice Of Go Takes 19 & 22 Insert, Master - 02:20] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver
04.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Takes 1 - 2 - 04:59] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
05.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Take 3 - 02:53] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
06.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Takes 4 - 7 - 05:56] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
07.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Take 8 - 02:53] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
08.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Take 9 - 02:54] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
09.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Take 10 - 02:58] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
10.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Takes 11 - 12 - 03:02] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
11.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Takes 13 - 14 - 03:11] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
12.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Takes 15 - 16 - 03:43] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
13.	Blue Suede Shoes [Po Take 1, Master - 02:18] -Words & Music by Carl Perkins
14.	Wooden Heart [Qo Take 1 - 02:12] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Kay Twomey, Bert Kaempfert
15.	Wooden Heart [Qo Takes 2 - 4, Master - 03:57] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Kay Twomey, Bert Kaempfert
16.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Take 17 - 02:47] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
17.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Takes 18 - 20 - 06:33] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
18.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Takes 21 - 25 - 05:21] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
19.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Version 1, No Takes 26 - 28 - 05:04] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
CD 5 Matrix: D: 506020-975202cd5 A0103543271-0101 25 A00 Ifpi L552 Ifpi 94k2 May 6, 1960 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
01.	Big Boots [Fast Version, Remake, M1o-X Take 1 - 01:16] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
02.	Big Boots [Fast Version, Remake, M1o-X Take 2 - 01:14] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
03.	Shoppin’ Around [Remake, Bo-X Takes 1 - 2 - 02:52] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
04.	Shoppin’ Around [Remake, Bo-X Takes 3 - 5 - 03:34] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
05.	Shoppin’ Around [Remake, Bo-X Takes 6 - 7, Master - 03:08] -Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett, Aaron Schroeder
06.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Remake, No-X Takes 1 - 2, Master - 04:08] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
07.	Pocketful Of Rainbows [Remake, No-X Take 3 - 03:08] -Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
08.	Frankfort Special [Remake, Ho-X Takes 1 - 5 - 07:35] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
09.	Frankfort Special [Remake, Ho-X Takes 6 - 8 - 05:49] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
10.	Frankfort Special [Remake, Ho-X Takes 9 - 10, Master - 04:34] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
11.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [R1o Take 1 - 01:31] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
12.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [R1o Takes 2 - 5 - 04:28] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
13.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [R1o Take 6 - 01:33] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
14.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [R1o Takes 7 - 8 - 02:05] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
15.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [R1o Takes 9 - 10 - 03:10] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
16.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [R1o Takes 11 - 12 - 01:42] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
17.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [R1o Takes 14 - 15 - 01:54] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
18.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [R1o Takes 16 - 17 - 02:23] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
19.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [Insert, R2o Takes 1 - 2 - 01:50] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
20.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [Composite Of R1o Take 10 & R2o Take 2, Master - 01:24] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
21.	Big Boots [Slow Version, Remake, Mo-X Takes 1 - 6 - 04:06] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
22.	Big Boots [Slow Version, Insert, M2o-X Takes 1 - 4 - 02:55] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
23.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [“Tales From The Vienna Woods”, Instrumental, Ro Takes 1 - 4 - 03:43] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards
24.	Tonight’s All Right For Love [“Tales From The Vienna Woods”, Instrumental, Ro Take 5, Master - 02:34] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver, Joseph Lilley
25.	Big Boots [So Take 3, Composite Of Mo Take 4 & M2o-X Take 4, Master - 01:47] -Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Sherman Edwards

Notes:

5 Compact discs Featuring officially for the first time, the complete Elvis Presley soundtrack recording sessions, from the original 3-track tapes to stereo, sequenced in recording order. A special collector's vinyl 33rpm, compact double EP with picture sleeve is included.