Friday, February 13, 2015

February 13 - Soundtrack Music, Memories And Charts

The Go Entertain budget-release "Elvis Presley - Original Recordings" was awarded a Silver Award for the sales of 60,000 copies in the UK by the BPI. This set was originally released September 22, 2008.

Memories

Due for release from Entertainment One on May 19 205 is "Elvis Presley: Music & Memories". 

Synopsis:
This Illustrated Limited Edition hardback book together with four DVD s provides an insight into the unique journey of one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century Elvis Presley. Follow the authoritative text charting the career of the man they call the King of Rock and Roll . We follow Presley from his carefree beginnings at Sun records to global superstardom. In addition the book features rare interviews with the legendary Elvis guitarist Scotty Moore, Drummer DJ Fontana and many more!

US Charts
  • "Heart And Soul" rises from #20 to #14 on the Billboard Country Catalog Album Chart for the week ending February 21, 2015.
  • "He Touched Me: The Gospel Music Of Elvis Presley (Vols. 1 and 2)" is a re-entry at 8 on the Music Video Sales Chart.
European Charts
  • On the German Album charts the CD “Elvis 80” dropped from #42 to #62. 
  • The “Elvis 80” CD dropped from #60 to #77 on the Austrian Album charts. On the Swiss Album chart this CD dropped from #24 TO #27. 
  • The “The Real … Elvis” dropped from #82 to #85 on the Italian Album chart. 
  • The “The Essential Elvis Presley“ CD climbed from #49 to #24 on the Dutch Mid-price Album charts. 
  • The Warner Bros. 6 DVD set “The Elvis Collection” dropped from #26 to #28.
  • On the Scottish Album charts “Elvis Love Songs” dropped from #28 to #41.
Australian Charts

  • The DVD “Elvis – The King Of Rock’n’Roll – 30 Hit Performances And More” fell off the Australian Music DVD chart after a re-entry at #39 last week.

Soundtracks

Due for release from RDM Edition on February 27, 2015 are the CD “Roustabout (L'Homme à tout faire) - Bande Originale du Film”, “Kissin' Cousins (Salut, les cousins) - Bande Originale du Film”.

Tracks Roustabout (L'Homme à tout faire) - Bande Originale du Film:
Roustabout 2. Little Egypt 3. Poison Ivy League 4. Hard Knocks 5. It's a Wonderful World 6. Big Love, Big Heartache 7. One Track Heart 8. It's Carnival Time 9. Carny Town 10. There's a Brand New Day on the Horizon 11. Wheels on My Heels 12. Roustabout (mono) 13. Little Egypt (mono) 14. Poison Ivy League (mono) 15. Hard Knocks (mono) 16. It's a Wonderful World (mono) 17. Big Love, Big Heartache (mono) 18. One Track Heart (mono) 19. It's Carnival Time (mono)


Tracks Kissin' Cousins (Salut, les cousins) - Bande Originale du Film:
1. Kissin' Cousins (Number 2) (Giant - Baum - Kaye - ) 2. Smokey Mountain Boy (Rosenblatt - Millrose - ) 3. There's Gold in the Mountains (Giant - Baum - Kaye - ) 4. One Boy, Two Little Girls (Giant - Baum - Kaye - ) 5. Catchin' On Fast (Giant - Baum - Kaye - ) 6. Tender Feeling (Giant - Baum - Kaye - ) 7. Anyone (Could Fall in Love with You) (Benjamin - Marcus - De Jesus - ) 8. Barefoot Ballad (Fuller - Morris - ) 9. Once Is Enough (Tepper - Bennett - ) 10. Kissin' Cousins (Wise - Starr - ) 11. Echoes of Love (Roberts - McMains - ) 12. (It's a) Long Lonely Highway (Pomus - Shuman - ) 13. It Hurts Me (Byers - Daniels - ) 14. Kissin' Cousins (Number 2) (mono) 15. Smokey Mountain Boy (mono) 16. There's Gold in the Mountains (mono) 17. One Boy, Two Little Girls (mono) 18. Catchin' On Fast (mono) 19. Tender Feeling (mono) 20. Anyone (Could Fall in Love with You) (mono)

All You Need Is - Presley Elvis

Due for release from the Wagram budget label on March 23 is the 3 CD set "All You Need Is - Presley Elvis". It contains tracks by Elvis Presley and other arists.

(Source: FECC / Amazon / The King's World / Official Charts / Aria Charts)