| Edition |
50th anniversary special ed. |
| Description |
2 audio discs : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
| Event |
Disc one presents an unrehearsed recording session with Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Elvis Presley, made at Sun Studios on December 4th, 1956. Disc two features solo recordings from each of the artists made at Sun Studios within a couple of years of the quartet session. |
| Performer |
Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash. |
| Note |
Program notes by Martin Hawkins (11 pages : portraits) on container insert. |
| Contents |
Disc one. You belong to my heart (:45) -- When God dips his love in my heart (:17) -- Just a little talk with Jesus (3:59) -- Walk that lonesome valley (2:43) -- I shall not be moved (3:31) -- (There'll be) Peace in the valley (for me) (2:13) -- Down by the riverside (2:27) -- I'm with a crowd but so alone (1:17) -- Farther along (2:05) -- Blessed Jesus (hold my hand) (1:27) -- As we travel along on the Jericho road (:48) -- I just can't make it by myself (:1:17) -- Little cabin home on the hill (:37) -- Summertime is past and gone (:10) -- I hear a sweet voice calling (:39) -- Sweetheart you done me wrong (:27) -- Keeper of the key (2:09) -- Crazy arms (:16) -- Don't forbid me (:1:15) -- Brown eyed handsome man (1:18) -- Out of sight, out of mind (:40) -- Brown eyed handsome man (1:52) Reconsider baby (2:52) -- Don't be cruel (2:22) -- Don't be cruel (:2:14) -- Paralyzed (3:01) -- Don't be cruel (:34) -- There's no place like home (3:39) -- When the saints go marchin' in (2:19) -- Softly and tenderly (2:44) -- Is it so strange (1:12) -- That's when your heartaches begin (5:09) -- Brown eyed handsome man (:21) -- Rip it up (:21) -- I'm gonna bid my blues goodbye (:35) -- Crazy arms (3:43) -- That's my desire (1:14) -- End of the road (1:50) -- Black bottom stomp (1:12) -- You're the only star in my blue heaven (1:13) -- Elvis farewell (:34). Disc two. That's all right / Elvis Presley (1:56) -- Move Magg / Carl Perkins (2:09) -- You're a heartbreaker / Elvis Presley (2:12) -- My Treasure / Johnny Cash (1:17) -- I don't care if the sun don't shine / Elvis Presley (2:27) -- You're my baby / Johnny Cash (1:39) -- I'm left, you're right, she's gone / Elvis Presley (2:36) -- New Mexico / Johnny Cash (2:06) -- I forgot to remeber to forget / Elvis Presley (2:26) -- That lucky old sun / Jerry Lee Lewis (3:12) -- Turn around / Carl Perkins (2:57) -- Dixie / Jerry Lee Lewis (1:29) -- Honky tonk gal / Carl Perkins (1:55) -- Milkcow blues boogie / Elvis Presley (2:38) -- Belshazar (undubbed version) / Johnny Cash (2:26) -- The Marine's hymn (from the halls of Montezuma) / Jerry Lee Lewis (2:22) -- Sure to fall / Carl Perkins (2:30) -- Train of love / Johnny Cash (2:20) -- Will the circle be unbroken / Jerry Lee Lewis (2:25) -- Keeper of the key / Carl Perkins (3:25) -- I was there when it happened / Johnny Cash (2:16) -- Old time religion / Jerry Lee Lewis (1:37) -- Be honest with me / Carl Perkins (2:42) -- Silver threads (among the gold) / Jerry Lee Lewis (2:04) -- Mystery train / Elvis Presley (2:25) -- Lonely Street / Carl Perkins (2:43) -- Goodnight Irene (undubbed version) / Johnny Cash (2:41) -- The great speckled bird / Jerry Lee Lewis (1:44) -- Forever yours / Carl Pekins (2:36) -- Leave that junk alone (demo) / Johnny Cash (1:27) -- Hand me down my walking cane / Jerry Lee Lewis (2:21) -- Baby, let's play house / Elvis Presley (2:15). |
| Summary |
AMusical about the 1956 recording session that brought together Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Jerry Lee Lewis. |
| Subject |
Country music -- 1951-1960.
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Gospel music.
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Popular music -- 1951-1960.
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Country music. (OCoLC)fst00881424
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Gospel music. (OCoLC)fst00945026
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Popular music. (OCoLC)fst01071422
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| Chronological Term |
1951-1960
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| Genre/Form |
Country music. (OCoLC)fst01726574
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Gospel music. (OCoLC)fst01726628
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Popular music. (OCoLC)fst01726706
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Country music.
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Gospel music.
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Popular music.
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| Added Author |
Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977, performer.
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Perkins, Carl, 1932-1998, performer.
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Cash, Johnny, performer.
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Lewis, Jerry Lee, performer.
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| Added Title |
Million dollar quartet |
| Standard No. |
803415255122 |
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00803415255122 gtin-14 |
| Music No. |
SNAD 551 CD Charly |
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