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Recording Sessions 1958

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Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Radio Recorders King Creole

Recording details:
Place: Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Radio Recorders King Creole, Hollywood, California
Date: January 15 - 16
Time: ¹⁵) 09.00 - 13.20 / 14.20 - 17.40
¹⁶) 09.00 - 17.30
Producer: Walter Scharf
Engineer: Thorne Nogar, Wally Kamin
Recorded Numbers:
Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year
J2PB
3603-10
Hard Headed Woman
1:55
January 15
47-7280
Single A Side
1958

Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year

J2PB
3604-05
Trouble
2:25
January 15
EPA-4321
King Creole Volume 2
1958

Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year

J2PB
3605-05
New Orleans
2:00
January 15
EPA-4319
King Creole Volume 1
1958

Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year

J2PB
3606-18
King Creole
2:28
January 15



Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year

J2PB
3607-07
Crawfish
3:04
January 15
EPA-4321
King Creole Volume 2
1958

Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year

J2PB
3608-14
Dixieland Rock
1:59
January 16
EPA-4321
King Creole Volume 2
1958

Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year

J2PB
3609-07
Lover Doll
2:16
January 16
EPA-4319
King Creole Volume 1
1958

Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year

J2PB
3610-12
Don't Ask Me Why
2:07
January 16
47-7280
Single B Side
1958

Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year

J2PB
3611-10
As Long As I Have You
2:05
January 16
EPA-4319
King Creole Volume 1
1958

Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year


____-01
Muskrat Ramble (Instrumental)
1:33
January 16



Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year

WPA5
2586-06
Steadfast, Loyal and True
1:45
January 16
LPM1884
King Creole
1958

Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year


____-04
As Long As I Have You(Short Version)
1:16
January 16



Matrix:
Nr:
Titel:
Time:
Date:
1st Release:
Album:
Year


____-08
As Long As I Have You(Long Version)
1:26
January 16


Musicians:
Guitar Elvis Presley
Guitar Scotty Moore
Bass Bill Black
Bass, Tuba Ray Siegal
Bass, Guitar Neal Mathews
Drums D.J. Fontana
Bongo's Gordon Stoker
Cymbals Hoyt Hawkins
Piano Dudley Brooks
Clarinet Mahlon Clark
Trumpet Teddy Bruckner
Saxophone Justin Gordon
Trombone Elmer Schneider
Vocals Kitty White (only on Crawfish)
Backup Vocals The Jordanaires
More Info:
All songs were recorded in binaural stereo.

Elvis worked on the soundtrack at Radio Recorders from 9.00 a.m. to 5.40 p.m. Leiber and Stoller, who had written several songs for the picture, were in charge with the usual Hollywood band. The bassist Ray Siegel was present too as well as a 4 man horn section to create a Dixieland Rock feeling.

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Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Radio Recorders King Creole

Recording details:
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Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Radio Recorders King Creole, Hollywood, California
January 15 - 16, 1958
¹⁵) 09.00 - 13.20 / 14.20 - 17.40
¹⁶) 09.00 - 17.30
Walter Scharf
Thorne Nogar, Wally Kamin
Recorded Numbers:
    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year
J2PB
3603-10
Hard Headed Woman
1:55
January 15
47-7280
Single A Side
1958

    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year

J2PB
3604-05
Trouble
2:25
January 15
EPA-4321
King Creole Volume 2
1958

    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year

J2PB
3605-05
New Orleans
2:00
January 15
EPA-4319
King Creole Volume 1
1958

    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year

J2PB
3606-18
King Creole
2:28
January 15



    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year

J2PB
3607-07
Crawfish
3:04
January 15
EPA-4321
King Creole Volume 2
1958

    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year

J2PB
3608-14
Dixieland Rock
1:59
January 16
EPA-4321
King Creole Volume 2
1958

    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year

J2PB
3609-07
Lover Doll
2:16
January 16
EPA-4319
King Creole Volume 1
1958

    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year

J2PB
3610-12
Don't Ask Me Why
2:07
January 16
47-7280
Single B Side
1958

    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year

J2PB
3611-10
As Long As I Have You
2:05
January 16
EPA-4319
King Creole Volume 1
1958

    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year


____-01
Muskrat Ramble (Instrumental)
1:33
January 16



    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year

WPA5
2586-06
Steadfast, Loyal and True
1:45
January 16
LPM1884
King Creole
1958

    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year


____-04
As Long As I Have You(Short Version)
1:16
January 16



    Matrix:
    Nr:
    Titel:
    Time:
    Date:
    1st Release:
    Album:
    Year


____-08
As Long As I Have You(Long Version)
1:26
January 16


Musicians:
Guitar
Guitar
Bass
Bass, Tuba
Bass, Guitar
Percussion
Drums
Bongo's
Cymbals
Piano
Clarinet
Trumpet
Saxophone
Trombone
Vocal
Backup Vocals
Elvis Presley
Scotty Moore
Bill Black
Ray siegel
Neal Matthews
D.J. Fontana
Gordon Stoker
Hoyt Hawkins
Dudley Brooks
Mathlon Clark
Teddy Buckner
Justin Gordon
Warren Smith
Kitty White (Only on Crawfish)
The Jordanaires: Gordon Stoker, Hoyt Hawkins, Neal Matthews and Hugh Jarrett
More Info:
All songs were recorded in binaural stereo.

Elvis worked on the soundtrack at Radio Recorders from 9.00 a.m. to 5.40 p.m. Leiber and Stoller, who had written several songs for the picture, were in charge with the usual Hollywood band. The bassist Ray Siegel was present too as well as a 4 man horn section to create a Dixieland Rock feeling.