ELVIS PRESLEY
Song Details

 

Blue Moon Of Kentucky          (2:05)
 

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Written By :  

Bill Monroe
 

Recorded :  

Sun Studio, Memphis, July 5-7, 1954: July 7, 1954
 

Released On :  

(US) SUN 209  (Single)
 (US) RCA 47-6380  (Single)
 Touch Of Gold Volume 3  (EP)
 Date With Elvis
 Sun Sessions
Golden Celebration
Sun Sessions CD / Complete Sun Sessions
Complete 50's Masters
Time-Life Collection - Volume 4 - Country
Time-Life Collection - Volume 10 - Treasures 1953-1958
Sunrise
Complete '68 Comeback Special
Elvis 75 - Good Rockin' Tonight
 Complete Elvis Presley Masters
 Album Collection
 Searcher - Original Soundtrack

FTD - Burbank '68 (1999)
FTD - A Boy From Tupelo (2012)

FTD - Best Of British: HMV Years 1956-1958 (2012)
FTD - A Date With Elvis (2017)
FTD - For LP Fans Only (2018)

 Master (No Echo)
Master (Echo)
Master
Master
Master
Take 3 (Slow)
Master & Take 3 (Slow)
Master & Take 3 (Slow)
Master
Take 3 (Slow)
Master & Take 3 (Slow)
Rehearsal NBC Sound Studios, Burbank, June 25, 1968
Master
Master & Take 3 (Slow)
Master & Take 3 (Slow)
Master

Rehearsal NBC Sound Studios, Burbank, June 25, 1968
Sun Master (No Echo) & RCA Master (Echo), Slow Tempo Outtake, & Shreveport, Louisiana, October 16, 1954 & January 22, 1955, &
                Houston March 19, 1955
Master
Master
Shreveport, Louisiana, October 16, 1954
 

Comments :  

The original SUN release had no echo. When it was re-released by RCA in 1956, it contained additional echo. The Take 3 Slow version was timed at 1:08.

Take 1 & 2 are complete, and it is unknown which Take became the Master.
Take 3 is a vastly different slow version of the song.

 

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