Elvis Covers

[KHester]

Here are a couple of links to Elvis Covers

Early Morning Rain

YouTube - Early Morning Rain 1973



That's What You Get For Loving Me

YouTube - Elvis Presley For Lovin' Me


Kevin

[JohnStinson]

Thanks for putting these up.

I really enjoy these version. I watch them often when I am browsing YouTube.

Never understood the crazy cloths he'd wear.

I guess its because he's the KING!

[johnfowles]

Never understood the crazy cloths he'd wear.

I guess its because he's the KING!

My own theory, just formulated is that when Elvis decided on a Las Vegas comeback "The Mad Coonel" knew he had formidable competition in the form of
recent popular imports from the second English invasion then playing in Vegas:-
EngleDick Humperbert
http://www.deejayphoto.com/files/Engelbert_copy.jpg


http://johnfowles.org.uk/LIGHTFOOT/Las_Vegas_2005/Orleans_signboard.jpg
and Ron's little brother Tom
http://rumorsinmusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/tom_jones.jpg
not to mention old hands like Liver Ache
http://imagecache.allposters.com/images/pic/ADVG/764~Liberace-Posters.jpg
and that therefore Parker dressed Elvis in ridiculous costumes in a successful attempt to make Elvis stand out
As for Elvis's EMR there are a few alternative videos to the Aloha 1973 recording
here is another performance complete with a female choir
and "Great Guitar Work From John Wilkinson"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJVwQxwHbEQ