{"product_id":"elvis-presley-the-best-of-the-68-comeback-special-cd","title":"Elvis Presley - The Best Of The '68 Comeback Special CD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElvis Presley’s The Best Of The ’68 Comeback Special is a new companion album to “Elvis All-Star Tribute,” NBC’s upcoming star-studded special celebrating “The King of Rock ‘N’ Roll’s” unforgettable 1968 television special.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn ideal set for longtime Elvis fans and newcomers, “The Best of the ’68 Comeback Special,” comprises the Elvis recordings and performances that inspired the upcoming tribute and showcases a new version of the legendary closing number, “If I Can Dream,” as heard in the new special — featuring Elvis’ original vocals alongside new performances by Carrie Underwood, Shawn Mendes, Post Malone, Darius Rucker and Blake Shelton. The album features 15 Elvis performances from the “stand-up” and “sit-down” shows filmed for the ’68 broadcast, plus three original studio recordings to represent songs that appear in the new special.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original special, recorded over several sessions in June 1968, featured Elvis playing the songs that mattered most to him, in his first live performance since 1961. When it aired on December 3, 1968, the special was the week’s highest-viewed television program, re-establishing Elvis as a driving force in popular music. The special was recently revisited in 2018 in the 5CD\/2 Blu-ray Disc box set ’68 Comeback Special: 50th Anniversary Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNBC’s new two-hour program will pay tribute to Elvis Presley’s “’68 Comeback Special,” recreating the iconic night with musical performances, a showcase of rare footage and interviews with Pricilla Presley and Steve Binder, the director of the original special, plus a special appearance from Lisa Marie Presley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Elvis All-Star Tribute” is being produced by Ken Ehrlich for AEG Ehrlich Ventures, LLC. Ehrlich is one of event television’s most prolific producers, from the annual Grammy Awards telecast, which he has produced since 1980, to numerous single artist and event specials including the Global Citizens Festival, which he produces for MSNBC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElvis Presley, Carrie Underwood, Shawn Mendes, Post Malone, Darius Rucker, Blake Shelton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSONG DEATAILS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracks 1-15 Recorded June 1968 at Western Recorders Hollywood, CA and NBC Studios, Burbank, CA for the Elvis (NBC TV Special)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrack - A Little Less Conversation recorded March 1968 at Western Recorders Hollywood, CA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrack - Suspicious Minds recorded January 1969 at American Sound, Memphis, TN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrack - Burning Love recorded March 1972 at RCA Studios, Hollywood, CA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrack - If I Can Dream recorded October 2018 at Universal Studios, Universal City, CA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrack List\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrouble \/ Guitar Man (Opening)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeartbreak Hotel (First \"Stand Up\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHound Dog (Second \"Stand Up\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Shook Up (Second \"Stand Up\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan't Help Falling in Love (Second \"Stand Up\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJailhouse Rock (Second \"Stand Up\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon't Be Cruel (First \"Stand Up\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue Suede Shoes (Second \"Sit Down\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaby What You Want Me to Do (First \"Stand Up\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre You Lonesome Tonight? (First \"Sit Down\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Night (Second \"Sit Down\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLove Me Tender (First \"Stand Up\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrying to Get to You (Second \"Sit Down\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLove Me (Second \"Sit Down\" Show)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBonus Tracks:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Little Less Conversation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspicious Minds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurning Love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf I Can Dream - Elvis Presley Carrie Underwood Shawn Mendes Post Malone Darius Rucker Blake Shelton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Alliance Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46921363849473,"sku":"190759055021","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/9063\/4497\/files\/3854833.jpg?v=1763174556","url":"https:\/\/factoryrecords.com\/products\/elvis-presley-the-best-of-the-68-comeback-special-cd","provider":"Factory Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}