This will be warmly welcomed by the Elvis collectors. Roger Semon: Yes, the vinyl will be available. Production is an education for me as it's taking so long. Hope to ship late March or early April. Best, Roger
First up, FTD will release Blue Hawaii as a special Limited Edition 2-disc 180-gram vinyl set in April. Supplied in a new gatefold sleeve, the original release is complemented by a special soundtrack companion album featuring many stereo outtakes not previously available on this format.
Standing Room Only will be released in May.
Reasons To Buy
Re-mastered from original analogue US tapes
Vinyl cutting by ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS
DMM Copper Mastering
180 Grams heavyweight vinyl
Strictly limited pressing
Buy Blue Hawaii as a special Limited Edition 2-disc 180-gram vinyl
The Companion Disc
Side 1
Steppin' Out of Line (movie version) 1:56
Beach Boy Blues (movie version) 1:59
Can't Help Falling in Love (movie version) 1:54
Blue Hawaii (Takes 1,2,3) 3:45
Almost Always True (Takes 2,5) 3:37
Aloha Oe (section 2, Takes 6, 7/5 ) 2:10
No More (Takes 2,8*) 3:52
Rock-a-hula Baby (Takes 1,2,3) 3:36
Moonlight Swim (Take 2) 2:33
Side 2
Can't Help Falling in Love (Take 13) 2:21
No More (Take 11) 2:25
Ku-u-i-po (Takes 4,5) 2:41
Slicin' Sand (Takes 1,8,14) 3:50
Hawaiian Sunset (Take 2) 2:46
Steppin' Out of Line (Takes 4,5,15) 3:42
Island of Love (Takes 7,8) 3:42
Hawaiian Wedding Song (Take 1) 3:00
Buy Blue Hawaii as a special Limited Edition 12" 2-disc 180-gram vinyl