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Elvis Presley - Retrospective Elvis '68-Selected Recordings, Vol. 4 [csh 008]

Label: CSH 008 (Released: 2025)

Tracklisting:

23. / 24.10.1968 Studio Sessions:
01 - Clean Up Your Own Backyard (undubbed master)
02 - Swing Down Sweet Chariot (undubbed master with the "Mello Men")
03 - Signs Of The Zodiac (duet, master take 9)
04 - Far Above Cayuga’s Waters (alternate mix)
05 - The Whiffenpoof Song
06 - Violet
07 - Clean Up Your Own Backyard (original movie mix)
08 - Swing Down Sweet Chariot (dub, backing vocals "Mello Men" removed)
09 - Hello Susan Brown (Two In The Middle) (No Elvis)
10 - Almost (take 1)
11 - Almost (take 2)
12 - Almost (take 3)
13 - Almost (take 4)
14 - Almost (take 6)
15 - Almost (take 10)
16 - Almost (take 11)
17 - Almost (take 13)
18 - Almost (take 14)
19 - Almost (take 15)
20 - Almost (take 16)
21 - Almost (take 22)
22 - Almost (take 23)
23 - Almost (take 24)
24 - Almost (take 25)
25 - Almost (take 27)
26 - Almost (take 28)
27 - Almost (take 29)
28 - Chautauqua (March tempo variation of "Almost")
29 - Almost (original movie mix)
30 - Swing Down Sweet Chariot (original movie mix, incomplete)

Acetate Recording:
31 - Almost (take 31)

"The Trouble With Girls" Radio Spots:
32 - Radio Spot 1
33 - Radio Spot 2

December 1968 Overdub Session:
34 - Swing Down Sweet Chariot (backing vocals by "The Blossoms",
Strings & Brass overdubs)

Bonus Song:
35 - College Song Medley (Far Above Cayuga's Waters / Boola Boola,
Darthmouth's In Town Again / The Eyes Of Texas / On Wisconsin /
The Whiffenpoof Song / Fair Havard / Notre Dame & Violet)

Incl. covers