Elvis 1960 version of are you lonesome tonight is closest to the 1950 blue barron recording. Barrons orchestra began in the new york city area but toured the u. Are you lonesome tonight a top 20 hit in 1950 by the blue barron orchestra. When he died the towns women went through and cleaned it up, so its not exactly the same because they cleaned it up to good. Blue barron and his orchestra are you lonesome tonight. Mike freeman will publish judy palmer photographs book, of elvis presley, priscilla presley, las vegas, and tom jones. These are not available here, but are shown to make collectors aware of what had been published. Polydor jagger, richards and co reconnect with their youth on this joyful collection of blues covers. In march 1950, the blue barron orchestra released are you lonesome tonight. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from blue barron and his orchestra at the discogs marketplace. Handmans sister edyth in their own vaudeville act are you lonesome tonight, at first unrecorded for fear of hitnapping. The first charting version of are you lonesome tonight. Wild in the country is a 1961 american drama film directed by philip dunne and starring elvis presley, hope lange, tuesday weld, and millie perkins.
Are you lonesome tonight, do you miss me tonight are you sorry we drifted apart does your memory stray to a bright summer day when i held you and called you. Blue barron was harry friedland of cleveland usa, and his orchestra had a few hits. Print and download in pdf or midi are you lonesome tonight 1954, common tune, waltz, elvis ballad. News, cd, dvd, buchvorstellungen aktueller elvis produkte. Wild in the country elvis presley song wikimili, the. Lisa marie presley priscilla presley rock and roll are you lonesome tonight elvis in concert elvis presley concerts burning love elvis. Many listeners and viewers casually referred to the show with the incorrect title of the hit parade. Now i have added a third file another 78 of lonesome. Other notable recordings were made by blue barron, in 1950, al jonson, in the same year.
Are you lonesome tonight blue barron and his orchestra. Listen to the intro from blue barron and his orchestra, are you lonesome tonight. Are you lonesome tonight sheet music download free in pdf. However mishka is ill prepared as we all are when this drug takes hold and starts messing with his mind. Heartbreak hotel, blue suede shoes, love me tender, jailhouse rock, its now or never, are you lonesome tonight,in the ghetto,suspicious minds, american trilogy and many more will show audiences why a vision of elvis is regarded as the best in the business. Memories of a first voyage bell boy in the tourist gallop on the windsor came flooding back. Elvis aaron presley january 1935 august was an american singer and actor. If this were the thirties and he had the talent of jelly roll morton or duke ellington or one of the other jazz greats, he would write a ballad about her. I wonder if youre lonesome tonight you know someone said that the worlds a stage and each must play a part fate had me playing in love you as my sweet heart act one was when we met, i loved you at first glance you read your line so cleverly and never missed a cue then came act two, you seemed to change. Ross, jasmin bayer, henrik busborg and other artists.
Cassette book borrowed from library for the blind jim messenger, is a cpa in san francisco with a very ordinary life. Vocal by bobby beers and recitation by john mccormick a fellow who was a disk jockey at the time. Elvis presley 1 singer, songwriter, guitarist for the record 2 compositions 3 selected discography 4 films 5 sources 6 admired as one of the most successful recording artists of all time, american singer and guitarist elvis presley 7 exploded onto the music scene in the mid1950s. In september 1948 when elvis was, he and his parents moved to memphis, te. In 1950 it was revived by the bandleader blue barron with his vocalist bobby beers, and al jolson cut a version in 1953. Even more proof to the influence of blue barron and his orchestra.
I cant stop loving you is a popular song written and composed by country singer, songwriter, and musician don gibson, who first recorded it on december 30, 1957, for rca victor records. Are you lonesome tonight, do you miss me tonight, are you sorry we drifted apart, does your discover and share elvis quotes. During this 24 year run, the show had 19 orchestra leaders and 52 various singers or groups. He imitated american black music renamed by edomites as rock music. His bands more subdued tone was referred to as sweet music to distinguish it from the swing bands of the era. In april 1950 he dipped into the oldies list to cover the vaughn deleath hit from 1927, are you lonesome tonight and, with vocals handled by bobby beers and the blue notes, and narration by. If you talk in your sleep wikimili, the free encyclopedia. She was like a woman encased in glassyou could see her more or less clearly but you couldnt reach her. Are you lonesome tonight lyrics and video by elvis presley.
It is the bands first album to feature only cover songs, and their first studio release since 2005s a bigger bang, with its elevenyear gap being the longest between two albums from the band. The record first reached the billboard pop chart on april 7, 1950 and lasted eight weeks there, peaking at number nineteen. Mgm 10628, february 25, 1950 and elvis presleys thats when your heartaches begin master recorded january, 1957 and the intros are almost identical note for note. Disney collection advanced piano solo sheet music book from japan with tracking. Blue lonesome by bill pronzini goodreads share book. He eats his meals most nights in a particular restaurant. He loves adventure, the thrill of the high, the calmness of his recovery and the satisfaction of pushing his body to its extreme. In 1950 the blue barron orchestra version reached the top twenty on the billboards pop singles chart. He adopted the stage name blue barron and by 1940 had created his own orchestra.
Is your heart filled with pain, shall i come back again. Topics old recordings, victrola records, early recordings, 1930s music. The originals by arnold rypens are you lonesome tonight. Elvis house in tupelo, mississippi elvis presley house. The track has been later covered by other musicians such as frank sinatra, in 1962, for the album all alone, doris day, in 1967, for her album the love album and sam kinison. Are you lonesome tonight, do you miss me tonight, are you sorry we drifted apart, does your the house in tupelo. It was the first to use the spoken narration part, which elvis presley copied in 1960. The ultimate fake book sheet music by madriguerawoods. Blue cheer 8 all along the watchtower pearl jam original. I wonder if you re lonesome tonight you know someone said that the worlds a stage and each must play a part fate had me playing in love you as my sweet heart act one was when we met, i loved you at first glance you read your line so cleverly and never missed a cue then came act two, you seemed to change. Elvis presley elvis aaron presley was born on tuesday, january 8, 1935 in east tupelo, mississippi. Jan 31, 2016 5 are you lonesome tonight elvis presley 1960 the song was originally written by tin pan alley songwriters roy turk and lou handman in 1926. In april 1960, after elvis presleys twoyear service in the united states army, he recorded the song at the suggestion of manager colonel tom parker.
He starts seeing a woman always by herself at another table. The screenplay was written by playwright clifford odets. I wonder if youre lonesome tonight you know someone said that the worlds a stage and each must play a part. Blue barron november 19, 19 july 16, 2005, born harry freidman, was an american orchestra leader in the 1940s and early 1950s during the big band era. Blue barron blue barron and his orchestra music skip to main content. Blue barron and his orchestra i hadnt anyone till you in. In 1950 the blue barron orchestra version reached the top twenty on the. Vinyl 10 blue barron and his orchestra are you lonesome tonight penny wise and love foolish 1950, vinyl discogs. The song which was written by roy turk and lou handman in 1926 first. The eponymous instrumental cut in 1926 by bob haring for cameolincoln and under his alias the dixie daisies for romeo is a. She looks so tortured and depressed that he privately starts calling her blue lonesome.
It was written in 1926, first published in 1927 and most notably revived by elvis presley in 1960 with the title spelled are you lonesome tonight. There i was saturday night in the local chinese restaurant eating dim sims with some soy sauce and in the background music, compilation dis of various artists. Blue lonesome by bill pronzini nook book ebook barnes. Vocal by bobby beers and recitation by john mccormick a fellow who was a disk jockey at the time of this recording. The untold story of elvis presleys one true love and the child he never knew. Are you lonesome tonight free piano sheet music by elvis presley. Elvis presley recorded are you lonesome tonight on april 4th. Presley included the song in his 1972 documentary, elvis on tour, and the 1977 cbs special elvis in concert. Are you lonesome tonight free piano sheet music elvis.
Mine is a rare 45 single, and ive done the best to reduce noise. Complete your blue barron and his orchestra collection. On march 27, 1992, the riaa certified are you lonesome tonight. Explore our collection of motivational and famous quotes by authors you know and love. Matera, a former book editor for rodale press and reporter for the miami news. Blue barron vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack. The bittersweet love story of elvis presleys secret passi. Salamanca, the film is about a troubled young man from a dysfunctional family who pursues a literary career. Columbia grafonola are you lonesome tonight by blue.