dinsdag 28 augustus 2012

Songtitles starting with H supposedly recorded by Elvis

Happy, happy birthday baby
Composed by Gilbert J. Lopez & Margo L. Sylvia
On May 27, 1958 (according to Joseph E. Tunzi's book "Sessions III") or July 4, 1958 (other sources), Elvis Presley, on leave from military duty, together with Anita Wood visited the home of Eddie Fadall.
They taped several songs just for fun. Elvis sang and played piano or guitar or just sang along with records.
This song he sings along with The Tune Weavers' record and the song is (in whole or in part) played 7 times!
You can hear it on the unofficial LP Forever young, forever beautiful.

Hawaiian sunrise
Composed by ?
See Hawaiian sweetheart

Hawaiian sweetheart
Composed by ?
This is the English translation for Ku-u-i-po
Erroneously some fan wrote Hawaiian sunrise and the rumour about another unreleased song was born.

Higher and higher
Composed by Gary L. Jackson, Carl Smith & Raynard Miner
Elvis sang a few lines of this song during his August 20, 1974 dinner show in Las Vegas.
You can hear it on audience recorded concerts.

(Marie's the name) His latest flame
Composed by Mort Shuman & Doc Pomus
Elvis sang a few lines of this song during his September 3, 1971 midnight show in Las Vegas.
You can hear it on audience recorded concerts.

Holly holy
Composed by Neil Diamond
After introducing Neil Diamond in the audience, Elvis sang a line of this song during his August 21, 1970 midnight show in Las Vegas.
You can hear it on audience recorded concerts.

Honky tonk man
Composed by Johnny Horton
Tillman Franks, manager of Johnny Horton, asked Bill Black to play bass on this song, which was recorded January 11, 1956. Scotty Moore & Elvis Presley were present too, but did not participate in the recording.

Hooked on a feeling
Composed by Mark James
Supposedly Elvis recorded this song in 1969 but no proof has been found.

House of the rising sun
Composed by ? (traditional)
Supposedly Elvis recorded this song in 1971 but no proof has been found.
Rising Sun was the name of one of Elvis' horses!

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