zondag 30 september 2012

Songtitles starting with T supposedly recorded by Elvis

Take these chains from my heart
Composed by Fred Rose & Hy Manning
Elvis sang (a few lines of) this song during the August 21, 1974 midnight show in Las Vegas.
You can hear it on audience recorded concerts and on unofficial EP Nevada nights.

Talking about my birthday cake (a.k.a. Take your finger out of it a.k.a. It don't belong to you a.k.a. Keep your hands off of it)
Composed by ?
Supposedly Elvis sang this song during a live performance backed by Johnny Burnette's Rock and Roll Trio in 1953 or early 1954, however no proof has been found.

Tears on my pillow
Composed by Sylvester Bradford & Al Lewis
Supposedly Elvis recorded this song at Graceland in the sixties but no proof has been found.

Tennessee dancin' doll
Composed by Aaron Schroeder & Nat Simon
Supposedly Elvis sang this song during live concerts in 1955 or 1956 but no proof has been found.

Tennessee partner
Composed by ?
Supposedly Elvis sang this song during live concerts in 1955 or 1956 but no proof has been found.
There is a 1955 movie called Tennessee's partner starring Ronald Reagan.

Tennessee saturday night
Composed by Billy Hughes
Supposedly Elvis recorded this song at Sun Records but no proof has been found.

A Texan and a girl from Mexico
Composed by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman
This was sent to Elvis as a demo but he gave this demo to Anita Bryant for her upcoming recording session in 1958, where she also recorded other demo's she got from Elvis:
- Paper roses (composed by Janice Tarre & Fred Spielman)
- I don't want to (composed by Janice Tarre & Fred Spielman)
- An angel cried (composed by Phil Spector)
- Pictures (composed by Sid Tepper & Roy Bennett)
Anita Bryant gave Elvis back the demo for I don't want to in 1961.

That's amore
Composed by Jack Brooks & Harry Warren
Elvis sang a line of this song during the March 29, 1975 dinner show in Las Vegas.
You can hear it on audience recorded concerts and on unofficial LP Rockin' against the roaring Falls.

That's my town (a.k.a. There's my town a.k.a. My kinda town)
Composed by ?
Supposedly Elvis recorded this song in the early sixties at RCA-Victor but no proof has been found.

That's the stuff you gotta watch
Composed by Buddy Johnson
Supposedly Elvis recorded this song at Sun Records but no proof has been found.

There goes my everything
Composed by Dallas Frazier
Elvis sang this song during the January 27, 1971 midnight show in Las Vegas.
You can hear it on audience recorded concerts and unofficial CD All things are possible.

There's a fire down below
Composed by Jerry Scheff
Matrixnumber FWA5-1051 is assigned to this song.
A backing track was recorded but Elvis never added his vocals.

There's a leak in this old building
Composed by Brother Claude Ely
Re-written by Ken Darby into We're gonna move.

Thinking about that woman
Composed by ?
Supposedly Elvis sang this song live in concert in the seventies but no proof has been found.

This time the girl is gonna stay
Composed by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
Listed on the unofficial LP Trouble bound but actually it is the song I just can't help believin'.

This train (a.k.a. This train is bound for glory)
Composed by ?
Reportedly sung by The Million Dollar Quartet (Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash & Jerry Lee Lewis) on December 4, 1956.
Unfortunately there are indications the taperecorder was only switched on later!

Three good reasons
Composed by ?
Fanclub reports in 1968 mention a planned release of a country album called Winter in a long hot summer featuring this song.
There is no proof Elvis recorded this song.

Thunderbolt boogie
Composed by ?
Supposedly Elvis recorded this song at Sun Records but no proof has been found.

(I've got a) Tiger by the tail
Composed by Buck Owens
Fanclub reports in 1968 mention a planned release of a country album called Winter in a long hot summer featuring this song.
There is no proof Elvis recorded this song.

Till
Composed by ?
In July 1976 Melody Maker published and article about a fictive Elvis Presley recording session called That's the way it might have been. This is one of the songs mentioned.

Till I waltz again with you
Composed by Sidney Posen
Supposedly Elvis sang this song during the december 1952 Annual Christmas talent show at Humes Highschool but no proof has been found.

The tip of my fingers (a.k.a. The tips of my fingers)
Composed by Bill Anderson
Supposedly Elvis sang this song during a live show in the seventies but no proof has been found.

Too late to worry, too blue to cry
Composed by Al Dexter
Supposedly Elvis recorded this song at RCA-Victor but no proof has been found.

True love travels on a gravel road
Composed by Dallas Frazier & Al Owens
Elvis sang this song during the January 26, 1970 opening show in Las Vegas.
You can hear it on audience recorded concerts and unofficial CD Walk a mile in my shoes.

Tumbling tumbleweeds
Composed by Bob Nolan
On May 27, 1958 (according to Joseph E. Tunzi's book "Sessions III") or July 4, 1958 (other sources), Elvis Presley, on leave from military duty, together with Anita Wood visited the home of Eddie Fadall.
They taped several songs just for fun. Elvis sang and played piano or guitar or just sang along with records.
You can hear it on the unofficial LP Forever young, forever beautiful.


Turn around, look at me
Composed by Jerry Capehart
Elvis sang this song during the July 23, 1975 concert in Asheville.
You can hear it on audience recorded concerts and unofficial LP Unreleased tracks.

Turn me loose
Composed by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman
The publishers offered it to Fabian instead of Elvis, because Elvis was in the Army at the time, and Fabian had a hit with it.

Turtles, berries and gumbo
Composed by Al Wood & Kay Twomey
Sung by the street vendors in the movie King Creole.
Elvis did  not record this song.

Twist me loose
Composed by Bill Giant, Bernie Baum & Florence Kaye.
Although sources say this is recorded for the movie Girls! Girls! Girls! it is the working title for the song I don't wanna be tied.

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