John wrote:Didn't Elvis introduce his rendition somewhere saying that he'd recorded it back in 1927? Or was it another song?
You are right - "Elvis In Person".
John wrote:Didn't Elvis introduce his rendition somewhere saying that he'd recorded it back in 1927? Or was it another song?
colonel snow wrote:For Suspicious minds: here's audio from the version recorded in 1926 By Bob Haring & his Orchestra. As I already mentioned in my post it's another song.
colonel snow wrote:For the completists more recordings from 1927:
17-05-27 - Ned Jakobs (Brunswick 3561);
13-06-27 - Vaughn de Leath (Edison Diamond Disc 52044);
27-06-27 - Edythe & Lou Handman (Gennett 6297);
27-06-27 - Jerry Macy & John Ryan (Okeh 40866);
22-07-27 - Little Jack (Columbia 1173 D);
00-07-27 - Harmony Dance Orchestra with vocal Westell Gordon (Grey Gull 1448);
04-08-27 - Charles Harrison (Regal 8385 / Banner 6061 / Domino 4020); aka Hugh Donovan (Oriole 997 / Jewel 5096);
05-08-27 - Henry Burr (Victor 20873);
15-08-27 - Harold Lambert (Cameo 1216 / Romeo 444 / Lincoln 2681);
16-08-27 - Ipana Troubadours aka Sam Lanin & his Orchestra with vocal Irving Kaufman (Columbia 1098D);
01-09-27 - Frank Munn (Brunswick 3660);
21-09-27 - Bob Haring & his Colonial Club Orchestra with vocal Vaughn de Leath (Brunswick 3673) ;
26-09-27 - Jacques Renard & his Cocanut Grove Orchestra with vocal Franklyn Baur (Victor 20978);
00-09-27 - Joe Wilbur (Perfect 12379);
05-10-27 - Majestic Dance Orchestra (Banner 6103); aka Nathan Glantz & his Orchestra with vocal Harold Lambert (Regal 8418 / Domino 4042);
07-10-27 - Newport Society Orchestra with vocal Irving Kaufman (Harmony 511 H);
10-10-27 - The Columbians with vocal Oscar Grogan (Columbia 1156 D);
15-10-27 - Elliott Stewart (Gennett 6297);
15-10-27 - Elliott Stewart as Harlow Lashley (Champion 15371) ;
21-10-27 - Lewis James (Vocalion 15633);
00-10-27 - Lew White - organ version (Brunswick 3672);
colonel snow
colonel snow wrote:For the completists more recordings from 1927:
17-05-27 - Ned Jakobs (Brunswick 3561);
13-06-27 - Vaughn de Leath (Edison Diamond Disc 52044);
27-06-27 - Edythe & Lou Handman (Gennett 6297);
27-06-27 - Jerry Macy & John Ryan (Okeh 40866);
22-07-27 - Little Jack (Columbia 1173 D);
00-07-27 - Harmony Dance Orchestra with vocal Westell Gordon (Grey Gull 1448);
04-08-27 - Charles Harrison (Regal 8385 / Banner 6061 / Domino 4020); aka Hugh Donovan (Oriole 997 / Jewel 5096);
05-08-27 - Henry Burr (Victor 20873);
15-08-27 - Harold Lambert (Cameo 1216 / Romeo 444 / Lincoln 2681);
16-08-27 - Ipana Troubadours aka Sam Lanin & his Orchestra with vocal Irving Kaufman (Columbia 1098D);
01-09-27 - Frank Munn (Brunswick 3660);
21-09-27 - Bob Haring & his Colonial Club Orchestra with vocal Vaughn de Leath (Brunswick 3673) ;
26-09-27 - Jacques Renard & his Cocanut Grove Orchestra with vocal Franklyn Baur (Victor 20978);
00-09-27 - Joe Wilbur (Perfect 12379);
05-10-27 - Majestic Dance Orchestra (Banner 6103); aka Nathan Glantz & his Orchestra with vocal Harold Lambert (Regal 8418 / Domino 4042);
07-10-27 - Newport Society Orchestra with vocal Irving Kaufman (Harmony 511 H);
10-10-27 - The Columbians with vocal Oscar Grogan (Columbia 1156 D);
15-10-27 - Elliott Stewart (Gennett 6297);
15-10-27 - Elliott Stewart as Harlow Lashley (Champion 15371) ;
21-10-27 - Lewis James (Vocalion 15633);
00-10-27 - Lew White - organ version (Brunswick 3672);
colonel snow
colonel snow wrote:Maybe Elvis heard this version from march 1950 by Steve Gibson & The Red Caps (Mercury 8174)?
colonel snow
https://youtu.be/4moyBNdDlYI
CharlieScarf wrote:Interesting that on the IN PERSON album Elvis says "One of the first records I ever recorded was back in,... 1927 I think it was..."
Listen to this 1927 version... other than the intro, you can hear the similarities... this is also the way the song is published on sheet music... seems most likely..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-UgbMIfYfE
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