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The MRS : Memphis Recording Service : Elvis Presley Collectors Label Memphis Recording Service of Off Duty With Private Presley celebrates the 50th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s discharge from the army in 1960. This book / CD set is in the same format, only even better than, the Tupelo Welcomes Home Elvis Presley set.The CD contains recordings made during Elvis’ time off duty whilst in the army with such classic’s as A Big Hunk O’ Love, A Fool Such As I and I Got Stung. It also has 30 Unreleased tracks privately recorded by Elvis while stationed in the US and Germany. These recordings are released officially for the first time to the public. As part of this audio/visual release, the accompanying 100 page book has many rare and stunning photographs, many of which are unreleased and seen here for the first time. It includes informative text and historical facts focussing on Elvis' time in the US Army from his induction in 1958, to his discharge in 1960. It also details the recording sessions (both private and commercial) made during this time. The CD contains recordings made during Elvis’ time off duty whilst in the army with such classic’s as A Big Hunk O’ Love, A Fool Such As I and I Got Stung. It also has 30 Unreleased tracks privately recorded by Elvis while stationed in the US and Germany. These recordings are released officially for the first time.

Size: 16.7cm (6.6") x 14.4cm (6") x 1.1 cm (3/4")

Off Duty With Private Presley - 50 Year Commemorative Issue (1960–2010)

Master Recordings – RCA Studio B, Nashville Tennessee - June 1958

01- A Big Hunk O’ Love

02- I Need Your Love Tonight 

03- (Now & Then There’s) A Fool Such As I

04- I Got Stung

Private Home Recordings - Eddie Fadal Residence, Waco Texas - May 1958

05- Sail Along Silvery Moon / I Understand Just How I Feel

06- Happy, Happy Birthday Baby

07- Dialogue

08- I Can't Help It

09- Dialogue

10- Who's Sorry Now

11- Who's Sorry Now Reprise#2 

12- Happy, Happy Birthday Baby Reprise#2 

13- Happy, Happy Birthday Baby Reprise#3 

14- Happy, Happy Birthday Baby Reprise#4 

15- Happy, Happy Birthday Baby Reprise#5

16- Happy, Happy Birthday Baby Reprise#6

17- Dialogue

18- Tumblin' Tumbleweeds / Blue Moon / Don’t You Know I Love You

19- Tomorrow Night 

20- Tomorrow Night Reprise#2

21- Little Darlin'

22- Monologue

23- Just A Closer Walk With Thee

24 – Elvis Arrival in Germany - Ray Barracks, Friedberg 2nd October 1958

Private Home Recordings - Bad Nauheim, Germany - Summer 1959

25- At The Hop

26- I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen 

27- Que Sera Sera / Hound Dog

28- I Asked The Lord

29- I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen (Fast Unedited Version) – not on FTD Private Moment.

30- Apron Strings (Unedited version)

31- The Titles Will Tell 

32- At The Hop / Give Me Oil In My Lamp

33- Que Sera Sera (Reprise#2)/ Hound Dog (Reprise#2)

34- Piano Solo

35- Send Me Some Lovin'