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An American Trilogy / The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face


Country: Japan
Label: Victor Company Of Japan, LTD.
Released: June 25, 1972
Cat.-No.: SS-2181
Format: 7'' / 45rpm (Single)


Side A





Title

Matrix

Take

Rec.-Date

Time

An American Trilogy*

BPA5 1147

--

February 16, 1972

4:23

Side B





Title

Matrix

Take

Rec.-Date

Time

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

APA4 1255

12

March 15, 1971

3:40


Session Info

Stage:

Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada* (Midnight Show)

Studio:

RCA Studio B - Nashville, Tennessee
RCA Studio A - Nashville, Tennessee (Overdub Session)**
RCA Studio - Hollywood, California (Overdub Session)***



Producer:

Felton Jarvis

Engineer:

Al Pachucki



Musicians:

James Burton, Chip Young, Charlie Hodge (Guitar),  Jerry Carrigan (Drums), David Briggs (Piano), Norbert Putnam (Bass), Charlie McCoy (Vibes/ Harmonica)

Overdub:*** Glen Spreen (Leader/ Organ), James Burton (Leader/ Guitar), Sidney Sharp (Contractor/ Violin), Ralph Gallant (Percussion), Lew McCreary, Oliver Mitchell, Anthony Terran, David Duke (Trumpet), William Kurasch, Israel Baker, Ralph Schaeffer, Tibor Zelig, Arnold Belnick, Assa Drori, Bernard Kundell, Harry Bluestone (Violin), Samuel Boghossian,  Joseph DiFiore, Harry Hyams, Jeb Hlinka (Viola), Raymond J Kelley, Jesse Ehrlich, Jerome Kessler (Cello),  Arthur Maebe (French Horn), Gene Estes (Marimba), Thomas Shepard (Trombone)

Vocals:

The Nashville Edition, Mary Holladay, Ginger Holladay, Millie Kirkham

Overdub:** The Imperials, Millie Kirkham

Photos:

Collection J. Ehrler

Data:

Book: Elvis - A LIFE IN MUSIC (E. Jorgensen/H. Radermacher)
Page: keithflynn.com and Elvis Vinyl Forum


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