The Last Tours - Vol. 3

Matrix: d: 506020-975201CD1    A0103534939-0101  12  A00  IFPI L556 IFPI 94K2

 * The soundboard  recording begins with O Sole Mio / It's Now Or Never, the beginning of the show (Also Sprach Zarathustra / See See Rider / I Got A Woman / Amen / Love Me / If You Love Me (Let Me Know) / You Gave Me A Mountain / Jailhouse Rock) is missing.
The band introduction stops after a few seconds and only resumes when Charlie Hodge is introduced. All songs and solos, except for School Day, are missing. An almost complete audience recording exists.

**  The soundboard recording starts with "Love Me", the entire opening section (Also Sprach Zarathustra / See See Rider / I Got A Woman / Amen) is missing. Furthermore, the entire band introduction (after Polk Salad Annie) is missing, including all songs from "Early Morning Rain" to "School Day" and the solos. An almost complete audience recording exists.

CD 2:

Matrix:  d: 506020-975201CD2    A0103534940-0101  22  A00  IFPI L556 IFPI 94K2

* The soundboard recording begins with "Love Me," the beginning of the show being missing  (Also Sprach Zarathustra / See See Rider and I Got A Woman / Amen). Also missing is the complete band introduction, including all songs and solos, as well as the following three songs by Kathy Westmoreland and Sherrill Nielsen. An almost complete audience recording exists.

** The soundboard recording begins with "Love Me," the beginning of the show being missing  (Also Sprach Zarathustra / See See Rider and I Got A Woman / Amen). Missing is the complete band introduction after "Polk Salad Annie", including all songs and solos. A more complete audience recording exists.

CD 3:

Matrix: d: 506020-975201CD3    A0103534941-0101  25  A00  IFPI L557  IFPI 94K2

* The soundboard recording begins with "Love Me", the beginning of the show being missing  (Also Sprach Zarathustra / See See Rider and I Got A Woman / Amen). Missing is the complete band introduction after "My Way", including all songs and solos.
A more complete audience recording exists.

** The soundboard recording begins with "Rip It Up," the beginning of the show being missing  (Also Sprach Zarathustra / See See Rider and I Got A Woman / Amen). Missing is the complete band introduction after "Polk Salad Annie", including all songs and solos. Also missing is "My Heavenly Father" sung by Kathy Westmoreland after "Hound Dog". A more complete audience recording exists.

A few embarrassing errors on this release: Kalamazoo has been moved from Michigan to Wisconsin, both on CD 2 and on the back of the box.
And Saint Paul is no longer the capital of Minnesota but is apparently part of the city of Minneapolis...?​
None of this speaks for good quality work.


Announcement:

As part of their ongoing live tour series, FTD is pleased to announce the release of "Elvis The Last Tours Vol. 3."
This 3-CD, 5-inch digipack set features recorded excerpts from shows from 1977:
- April 23: University of Toledo
- April 24: Crisler Hall, Ann Arbor
- April 26: Wings Stadium, Kalamazoo
- April 27: Milwaukee Auditorium Arena
- April 29: Arena, Duluth
- April 30: Civic Center, St. Paul.

The concerts contain all the tracks recorded by the engineer during the April 1977 tour. Recorded in mono.

4 panel digipak CD . Outside | Inside	Sticker on Wrapper