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Recording Sessions 1957

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Studio Session for RCA Radio Recorders

Place: Studio Session for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California
Date: January 12 / 13, 1957
Time: ¹²) 12:00-15:00 / 16:00-19:00
¹³) 12:00-15:00 / 16:00-19:00 / 20:00-23:00
Producer: Steve Sholes
Engineer: Thorne Nogar
Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year
OPA1
0253-09
I Believe
2:06
January 12
EPA4054
Peace In The Valley
1957
Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year
H2WB
0254-05
Tell Me Why
2:08
January 12
47-8740
Single A Side
1966
Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year
H2WB
0255-09
Got a Lot o' Livin' to Do
2:34
January 12
EPA 2-1515
Loving You, Volume 2
1957
Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year
H2WB
0256-10
All Shook Up
1:59
January 12
46-6870
Single A Side
1957
Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year
H2WB
0257-14
Mean Woman Blues
2:18
January 13
EPA 2-1515
Loving You, Volume 2
1957
Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year
H2WB
0258-09
Peace in the Valley
3:32
January 13
EPA-4054
Peace In The Valley
1957
Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year
H2WB
0259-12
I Beg of You
1:53
January 13
66050
The King Of Rock 'n'Roll
1992
Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year
H2WB
0260-SP
That's When Your Heartaches Begin
3:23
January 13
46-6870
Single B Side
1957
Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year
H2WB
0261-14
Take My Hand, Precious Lord
3:19
January 13
EPA-4054
Peace In The Valley
1957

Personnel:

Guitar Elvis Presley
Guitar Scotty Moore
Bass Bill Black
Drums D.J. Fontana
Piano Gordon Stoker
Vocals The Jordanaires
More info: According to Gordon Stoker, Elvis played piano on Take 1 of "(There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me)". The piano playing is actually very different from the other takes of the song, so is most likely true.

Studio Session for RCA Radio Recorders

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Studio Session for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California
January 12 / 13, 1957
¹²) 12:00-15:00 / 16:00-19:00
¹³) 12:00-15:00 / 16:00-19:00 / 20:00-23:00
Steve Sholes
Thorne Nogar

Matrix

Nr

Titel

Time

Date

1st Release

Album

Year


H2WB

0253-09

I Believe

2:06

January 12

EPA-4054

Peace In The Valley

1957

H2WB

0254-05

Tell Me Why

2:08

January 12

47-8740

Single A Side

1966

H2WB

0255-09

Got a Lot o' Livin' to Do

2:34

January 12

EPA 2-1515

Loving You, Volume 2

1957

H2WB

0256-10

All Shook Up

1:59

January 12

46-6870

Single A Side

1957

H2WB

0257-14

Mean Woman Blues

2:18

January 13

EPA 2-1515

Loving You, Volume 2

1957

H2WB

0258-09

Peace in the Valley

3:22

January 13

EPA-4054

Peace In The Valley

1957

H2WB

0259-12

I Beg of You

1:53

January 13

66050

The King Of Rock 'n'Roll

1992

H2WB

0260-SP

That's When Your Heartaches Begin

3:23

January 13

47-6870

Single B Side

1957

H2WB

0261-14

Take My Hand, Precious Lord

3:19

January 13

EPA4054

Peace In The Valley

1957

Musicians:

Guitar:
Guitar:
Bass:
Drums:
Piano:
Vocals:

Elvis Presley
Scotty Moore
Bill Black
D.J. Fontana
Gordon Stoker
The Jordanaires



According to Gordon Stoker, Elvis played piano on Take 1 of "(There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me)". The piano playing is actually very different from the other takes of the song, so is most likely true.