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Dans les mille vies du roi Presley, l’année 1969 marque un tournant. Même si John Lennon déclarera que « s'il n'y avait pas eu un Elvis, il n'y aurait pas eu les Beatles », le rock’n’roll n’appartient plus au King dans l’Amérique des 60's, où règnent les Fab Four mais aussi les Stones, Bob Dylan, les Beach Boys et consorts… Pourtant, en décembre 1968, c’est la résurrection ! Lors d’un one-man show diffusé sur la chaîne NBC, le King refait surface, plus classieux que jamais dans un costard moulant en cuir noir, entouré de ses fidèles amis-musiciens de la première heure, D.J. Fontana et Scotty Moore en tête, revisitant ses hymnes des débuts dans des versions parfaites et épurées, chantant divinement bien et osant même un peu d’autodérision. L’année suivante, Elvis surfe sur le succès de ce retour inespéré (Comeback Special) et décide d'enregistrer de nouvelles chansons dans des sonorités plus contemporaines. En janvier 1969, il met en boîte avec Chips Moman des titres magnifiques comme Suspicious Minds, In the Ghetto, Don't Cry Daddy, Long Black Limousine, Inherit the Wind, Rubberneckin ou encore Without Love… Des sessions qui donneront les deux derniers chefs-d’œuvre discographiques du King : From Elvis in Memphis et From Memphis to Vegas/From Vegas to Memphis, qui paraissent en 1969.
Comme son titre l’indique, American Sound 1969 zoome sur cette parenthèse enchantée et la passe au scanner. Un copieux quintuple album de 90 titres mêlant prises master mais aussi démos, répétitions, raretés, inédites pour certaines, de ses sessions dans les studios American Sound de Chips Moman. C’est ce dernier qui a l’idée de réenraciner Elvis dans la soul, la country et le blues. Un King qui n’a pas décroché de hits depuis 1965, dépassé qu’il est par la génération montante, et qui prouve ici que son talent d’interprète est intact. Evidemment, cette somme maousse qui paraît en août 2019 est réservée aux aficionados de la star (neuf versions d’In the Ghetto et sept de You'll Think of Me !) qui se régaleront en assistant à la naissance, étape par étape, de chansons merveilleuses et parfois même bouleversantes. © Marc Zisman/Qobuz
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Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Bobby George, Composer, Lyricist - Vern Stovall, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Bobby George, Composer, Lyricist - Vern Stovall, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Bobby George, Composer, Lyricist - Vern Stovall, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Bobby George, Composer, Lyricist - Vern Stovall, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Martin, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Arnold, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Morrow, Composer, Lyricist - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
A.L. Owens, Composer, Lyricist - Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Dallas Frazier, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
A.L. Owens, Composer, Lyricist - Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Dallas Frazier, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
A.L. Owens, Composer, Lyricist - Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Dallas Frazier, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
A.L. Owens, Composer, Lyricist - Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Dallas Frazier, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Mort Shuman, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Mort Shuman, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Mort Shuman, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Mort Shuman, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Mort Shuman, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Mort Shuman, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Mort Shuman, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
DISQUE 2
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - HANK SNOW, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - HANK SNOW, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Martin, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Arnold, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Morrow, Composer, Lyricist - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Martin, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Arnold, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Morrow, Composer, Lyricist - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Martin, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Arnold, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Morrow, Composer, Lyricist - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - John Hartford, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Eddie Rabbitt, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - John Christopher, Composer, Lyricist - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - John Christopher, Composer, Lyricist - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Shirl Milete, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mac Davis, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
DISQUE 3
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Dory Jones, Composer, Lyricist - Bunny Warren, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - John Lennon, Composer, Lyricist - Paul Mccartney, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - John Lennon, Composer, Lyricist - Paul Mccartney, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Ned Miller, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Ned Miller, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Danny Small, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Danny Small, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Danny Small, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Thomas C. Dilbeck, Composer, Lyricist - Hal Horton, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Eddy Arnold, Composer, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Bobby Darin, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Bobby Darin, Composer, Lyricist - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Mark James, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby Emmons, Organ - Bobby Wood, Piano - Tommy Cogbill, Bass - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Reggie Young, Guitar, Sitar - Elvis Presley, Guitar, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Mark James, Composer, Lyricist - John Hughey, Steel Guitar - Mike Leech, Bass - Ed Kollis, Harmonica
Originally recorded 1969. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Chronique
Dans les mille vies du roi Presley, l’année 1969 marque un tournant. Même si John Lennon déclarera que « s'il n'y avait pas eu un Elvis, il n'y aurait pas eu les Beatles », le rock’n’roll n’appartient plus au King dans l’Amérique des 60's, où règnent les Fab Four mais aussi les Stones, Bob Dylan, les Beach Boys et consorts… Pourtant, en décembre 1968, c’est la résurrection ! Lors d’un one-man show diffusé sur la chaîne NBC, le King refait surface, plus classieux que jamais dans un costard moulant en cuir noir, entouré de ses fidèles amis-musiciens de la première heure, D.J. Fontana et Scotty Moore en tête, revisitant ses hymnes des débuts dans des versions parfaites et épurées, chantant divinement bien et osant même un peu d’autodérision. L’année suivante, Elvis surfe sur le succès de ce retour inespéré (Comeback Special) et décide d'enregistrer de nouvelles chansons dans des sonorités plus contemporaines. En janvier 1969, il met en boîte avec Chips Moman des titres magnifiques comme Suspicious Minds, In the Ghetto, Don't Cry Daddy, Long Black Limousine, Inherit the Wind, Rubberneckin ou encore Without Love… Des sessions qui donneront les deux derniers chefs-d’œuvre discographiques du King : From Elvis in Memphis et From Memphis to Vegas/From Vegas to Memphis, qui paraissent en 1969.
Comme son titre l’indique, American Sound 1969 zoome sur cette parenthèse enchantée et la passe au scanner. Un copieux quintuple album de 90 titres mêlant prises master mais aussi démos, répétitions, raretés, inédites pour certaines, de ses sessions dans les studios American Sound de Chips Moman. C’est ce dernier qui a l’idée de réenraciner Elvis dans la soul, la country et le blues. Un King qui n’a pas décroché de hits depuis 1965, dépassé qu’il est par la génération montante, et qui prouve ici que son talent d’interprète est intact. Evidemment, cette somme maousse qui paraît en août 2019 est réservée aux aficionados de la star (neuf versions d’In the Ghetto et sept de You'll Think of Me !) qui se régaleront en assistant à la naissance, étape par étape, de chansons merveilleuses et parfois même bouleversantes. © Marc Zisman/Qobuz
À propos
- 5 disque(s) - 90 piste(s)
- Durée totale : 06:06:38
- Artistes principaux : Elvis Presley
- Compositeur : Various Composers
- Label : RCA - Legacy
- Genre : Pop/Rock Rock
(P) 2019 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
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