‘LAST TRAIN TO MEMPHIS’ 2.

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JUST CHECKIN BACK THROUGH A FEW BITS ‘N BOBS WHEN I CAME ACROSS THIS ONE -ODD LITTLE ITEMS RELATING TO ELVIS &/OR THE PAST RECOMMENDED BOOK, BY PETER GURALNICK,WHICH I HOPE YOU’VE ALL READ BY NOW?  (& IF YOU STILL HAVEN’T LISTENED TO PT.1, NOW’S YA CHANCE!) http://dropthebiscuit.net/last-train-to-memphis/ LOT’S OF GREAT, INTERESTING STUFF HERE ON PT.2-LIKE THE ALTERNATIVE VERS ‘I HEARD THE NEWS (JESUS IS COMIN’ AGAIN)’ FROM 1949. A FEW OTHER ORIGINALS, ALSO A COUPLE A LATER TUNES FROM THE KILLER, RECORDED A LITTLE AFTER ELVIS RECORDED EM- BUT WORTH A LISTEN? & A COUPLE A GOSPEL TUNES, WHICH IS ALWAYS NICE OVER THE XMAS PERIOD & A NICE WAY TO FINISH OFF THE YEAR.     1 SISTER ERNESTINE WASHINGTON-WHERE CAN I GO BUT TO THE LORD? 2 DEAN MARTIN-I DON’T CARE IF THE SUN DON’T SHINE 3 WILLIE MAE THORNTON-HOUND DOG ROY HAMILTON-I’M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND CRY 4 JERRY LEE LEWIS-I LOVE YOU BECAUSE 5 ROY BROWN-GOOD ROCKIN’ TONIGHT 6 LITTLE RICHARD TUTTI FRUTTI 7 JIMMY HEAP & THE MELODY MASTERS-HEARTBREAKER 8 ARTHUR CRUDUP- MY BABY LEFT ME 9 DARRELL GLEN-CRYING IN THE CHAPEL 10 PATSY CLINE-BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY 11 BIG JOE TURNER & HIS BLUES KINGS-SHAKE, RATTLE & ROLL 12 AL JOLSEN-ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT 13 THE DRIFTERS-MONEY HONEY 14 PATTI PAGE-JUST BECAUSE 15 CARL PERKINS-BLUE SUEDE SHOES 16 LLOYD PRICE-LAWDY MISS CLAWDY 17 BING CROSBY- HARBOUR LIGHTS 18 SISTER WYNONA CARR-I HEARD THE NEWS 19 MILTON BROWN-KEEP A KNOCKIN’ 20 RAY PETERSON-THE WONDER OF YOU 21 OTIS BLACKWELL-PARALYZED (DEMO FOR ELVIS) 22 ARTHUR CRUDUP-SO GLAD YOUR’E MINE 23 THE DELMORE BROTHERS-BLUES STAY AWAY FROM ME 24 THE PRISONAIRES-MY GOD IS REAL 25 JERRY LEE LEWIS-I FORGOT TO REMEMBER TO FORGET.