The Other Sides – Elvis Worldwide Gold Award Hits Vol. 2

The Other Sides – Elvis Worldwide Gold Award Hits Vol. 2
Compilation album by
Elvis Presley
ReleasedAugust 1971
GenreRock
Length118:08
LabelRCA Victor
Elvis Presley chronology
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(1971) 		The Other Sides – Elvis Worldwide Gold Award Hits Vol. 2
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The Other Sides – Elvis Worldwide Gold Award Hits Vol. 2 is a compilation album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley released on August 1, 1971.[1] It was certified Gold on July 15, 1999 by the Recording Industry Association of America.[2] Only six tracks had never been officially released in LP format prior to this release: "Let Me", "Tell Me Why", the single (studio) versions of "Patch it Up" and "I've Lost You", the undubbed version of "Lover Doll", and the title song for Wild in the Country.

As a promotion, the initial release of this set included a small swath of fabric purported to come from Presley's outfits.

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Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."Puppet on a String" (from Girl Happy)Roy Bennett, Sid TepperJune 10, 19642:39
2."Witchcraft"Dave Bartholomew and Pearl KingMay 26, 19632:17
3."Trouble" (from King Creole)Jerry Leiber, Mike StollerJanuary 15, 19582:16
4."Poor Boy" (from Love Me Tender)Vera Matson, Elvis PresleyAugust 24 & September 4, 19562:13
5."I Want to Be Free" (from Jailhouse Rock)Jerry Leiber, Mike StollerMay 3, 19572:12
6."Doncha' Think It's Time"Luther Dixon, Clyde OtisFebruary 1, 19581:54
7."Young Dreams" (from King Creole)Martin Kalmanoff and Aaron SchroederJanuary 23, 19582:23
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."The Next Step Is Love" (from Elvis: That's the Way It Is)Paul Evans, Paul ParnesJune 7, 19703:31
2."You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" (from Elvis: That's the Way It Is)Pino Donaggio, Simon Napier-Bell, Vito Pallavicini, Vicki WickhamJune 6, 19702:30
3."Paralyzed"Otis Blackwell, PresleySeptember 2, 19562:23
4."My Wish Came True"Ivory Joe HunterSeptember 6, 19572:33
5."When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again"Gene Sullivan, Wiley WalkerSeptember 2, 19562:21
6."Lonesome Cowboy" (from Loving You)Bennett, TepperJanuary 15-18, 19573:01
Side three
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."My Baby Left Me"Arthur Crudup, PresleyJanuary 30, 19562:11
2."It Hurts Me"Joy Byers, Charles E. DanielsJanuary 12, 19642:27
3."I Need Your Love Tonight"Bix Reichner, Sid WayneJune 10, 19582:04
4."Tell Me Why"Titus TurnerJanuary 12, 19572:05
5."Please Don't Drag That String Around"O. Blackwell, Winfield ScottMay 26, 19631:53
6."Young and Beautiful" (from Jailhouse Rock)Schroeder, Abner SilverApril 30, 19572:02
Side Four
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."Hot Dog" (from Loving You)Jerry Leiber and Mike StollerJanuary 15-18, 19571:12
2."New Orleans" (from King Creole)Bennett, TepperJanuary 15, 19581:58
3."We're Gonna Move" (from Love Me Tender)Matson, PresleyAugust 24, 19562:30
4."Crawfish" (from King Creole)Ben Weisman, Fred WiseJanuary 15, 19581:38
5."King Creole" (from King Creole)Jerry Leiber and Mike StollerJanuary 23, 19582:08
6."I Believe in the Man in the Sky"Richard HowardOctober 30, 19602:11
7."Dixieland Rock" (from King Creole)Rachel Frank, SchroederJanuary 16, 19581:46
Side five
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."The Wonder of You" (live)Baker KnightFebruary 18, 19702:34
2."They Remind Me Too Much of You"Don Robertson, Leith StevensSeptember 22, 19622:31
3."Mean Woman Blues" (from Loving You)Claude DemetriusJanuary 13, 19572:15
4."Lonely Man" (from Wild in the Country)Bennie Benjamin, Sol MarcusNovember 7, 19602:43
5."Any Day Now"Burt Bacharach, Bob HilliardFebruary 20, 19692:58
6."Don't Ask Me Why" (from King Creole)Weisman, WiseJanuary 16, 19582:06
Side six
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."(Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame"Doc Pomus, Mort ShumanJune 25, 19612:07
2."I Really Don't Want to Know"Howard Barnes, RobertsonJune 7, 19702:54
3."(You're So Square) Baby I Don't Care" (from Jailhouse Rock)Jerry Leiber and Mike StollerMay 3 & 8, 19571:51
4."I've Lost You" (single version)Alan Blaikley, Ken HowardJune 4, 19703:30
5."Let Me" (from Love Me Tender)Matson, PresleySeptember 4, 19562:08
6."Love Me"Jerry Leiber and Mike StollerSeptember 1, 19562:43
Side seven
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."Got a Lot o' Livin' to Do!" (from Loving You)Schroeder, WeismanJanuary 12, 19572:31
2."Fame and Fortune"Weisman, WiseMarch 20, 19602:29
3."Rip It Up"Robert Blackwell, John MarascalcoSeptember 3, 19561:53
4."There Goes My Everything"Dallas FrazierJune 8, 19702:58
5."Lover Doll" (from King Creole)Silver, WayneJanuary 16, 19582:09
6."One Night"Bartholomew, King, Anita SteimanFebruary 23, 19572:29
Side eight
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello"Jerry Leiber and Mike StollerMarch 19, 19622:08
2."Ask Me"Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye, Domenico ModugnoJanuary 12, 19642:05
3."Patch It Up" (single version)Rory Michael Bourke, Eddie RabbittAugust 11 & 12, 19703:08
4."As Long as I Have You" (from King Creole)Weisman, WiseJanuary 16, 19581:50
5."You'll Think of Me"ShumanJanuary 14, 19694:01
6."Wild in the Country" (from Wild in the Country)Luigi Creatore, Hugo Peretti, George David WeissNovember 7, 19601:58

References

  1. ^ "The Other Sides - Elvis Worldwide Gold Award Hits, Vol. 2". Elvis - The Music. Sony Music Entertainment. 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "Searchable Database". RIAA. 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2015. Note: Go to "Advanced Search", then to "Album" and enter The Other Sides-Worldwide Gold Award Hits Vol. 2