Wednesday, June 24, 2015

June 24 - Hard Knock Auctions

The original TCB necklace, owned by Jerry Scheff, has been sold at Bonhams Auctions. Elvis Presley's bass player received the 14K gold necklace from Elvis in the early 70s. The necklace was sold for 11.970 euro. Among the other items at the Entertainment Memorabilia auction were a watch Elvis gave to him , and two beautiful stage suits Jerry Scheff worn on stay the many Elvis' concerts in the seventies.


Elvis Sings Hard Knocks

The Venus import label release “Hard Knocks”, originally announced in December 2014, has been released. 

Tracks
1 Easy Come, Easy Go,Take 10 -  2 I'll take Love, Takes 1-2A and take 3 * -  3 Sing You Children, Takes 18-20 * (take 20 take call only) -  4 She's A Machine, Take 14 * -  5 She's A Machine, Take 15 (master - record version) –  6 The Love Machine, Take 13 -  7 The Love Machine , Take 14 (master - movie version) –  8 Yoga Is As Yoga Does, Take 1 * -  9 Yoga Is As Yoga Does, Take 2 * -  10 Yoga Is As Yoga Does, Take 3 * -  11 Yoga Is As Yoga Does, Take 4 * -  12 Hard Knocks, Take 11 Master – (movie master*)  13 Little Egypt , Take 21 (Master - movie version) –  14 It's A Wonderful World, Take 17 * Track only -  15 Mexico, Takes 1-2 –  16 Marguerita, Takes 7*, 6 -  17 The Bullfighter Was A Lady, Take 10 (remake) -  18 Wisdom Of The Ages, Take 4 * -  19 Wisdom Of The Ages, Take 5 (Master) -  20 Kismet, Takes 1-2 -  21 Kismet, Takes 3*, 4*, 5 (Master) -  22 Hey Little Girl, Takes 1-2 -  23 Shake That Tambourine, Takes 14 * -  24 Shake That Tambourine, Takes 15*, 17,18,19, 20, 16 –  25 What I'd Say, Takes 1,2 –  26 What I'd Say, Take 3 * -  27 What I'd Say, Take 4 (Master) * unreleased.

(Source: ElvisMatters / Elvis Aktuell)