RCA/Legacy release ‘Elvis Presley – A Boy From Tupelo: The Complete 1953–1955 Recordings!’.
The most comprehensive early Elvis library ever assembled, this new 3CD set includes every known Sun Records Master and outtake, live performances, radio recordings, Elvis' Self-financed first acetates, a newly discovered previously unreleased recording and more.
The Deluxe 8×8 slipcase package includes a 120-page book formatted as an illustrated travelogue and datebook chronicling the genesis of Elvis' early career via facts, anecdotes, memorabilia and many rare photos. This is Elvis Presley before he becomes world-famous, and an account of how this amazing young man readies himself for stardom, a young man on the pinnacle of an unprecedented level of success.
‘A Boy from Tupelo’ would become much more than a world-famous superstar, he would become ELVIS!
Disc one of ‘A Boy From Tupelo – The Complete 1953–1955 Recordings’ covers the masters Elvis recorded for Sun Records, some variations, and the four sides he paid for himself.
Disc two covers all known outtakes, even just the smallest surviving fragments.
Disc three covers all the live and radio recordings known to exist