RCA publish Elvis Presley’s album : ‘Frankie and Johnny,’ the soundtrack of the film of the same name (1966)

Elvis Presley‘s ‘Frankie and Johnny’ is his twenty-fifth album featuring the OST to the eponymous film and released on March 1, 1966 by RCA Victor Records in mono and stereo.

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Track Listing : 1.Frankie And Johnny (Alex Gottlieb, Fred Karger, Ben Weisman) – 02:32 . 2.Come Along (David Hess) – 01:52 . 3.Petunia, The Gardener’S Daughter (Roy C. Bennett, Sid Tepper) – 02:59 . 4.Chesay (Ben Weisman, Fred Karger, Sid Wayne) – 01:39 . 5.What Every Woman Lives For (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman) – 02:27 . 6.Look Out, Broadway (Fred Wise, Randy Starr) – 01:40 . 7.Beginner’S Luck (Roy C. Bennett, Sid Tepper) – 02:34 . 8.Down By The Riverside [When The Saints Go Marching In] (Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye) – 01:56 . 9.Shout It Out (Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye) – 02:17 . 10.Hard Luck (Ben Weisman, Sid Wayne) – 02:51 . 11.Please Don’T Stop Loving Me (Joy Byers) – 02:02 . 12.Everybody Come Aboard (Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye) – 01:51

Musicians : Elvis Presley – Vocals . The Jordanaires – Backing Vocals . Eileen Wilson – Vocals . George Worth – Trumpet . Richard Noel – Trombone . John Johnson – Tuba . Gus Bivona – Saxophone . Scotty Moore – Electric Guitar . Tiny Timbrell – Acoustic Guitar . Charlie Mccoy – Harmonica . Larry Muhoberac – Piano . Bob Moore – Double Bass . D. J. Fontana – Drums . Buddy Harman – Drums

Production : Produced By Fred Karger .

(Source Elvis Presley – Frankie and Johnny | Official Site)

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Rock NYC
Best of all, you get to hear Presley sing the title track and a “Down by the Riverside” and “When the Saints Go Marching In” medley. Neither of these are great versions but neither of them are bad versions either. They are actually a little depressing because you just know how Presley could sing all three songs to a standstill , to the place where he owns and he doesn’t do it […]

Retro_Saiyan @ RateYourMusic
This isn’t a “weird” album, but it’s quite a shock to hear Mr. Pelvis singing songs with arrengements that that one might expect in a cartoon set in the 1910’s. […]

allmusic
The charms of these are relative because Frankie and Johnny is one relentless, noisy, ugly record, its decibel level cranked to the breaking point and Presley appearing singularly mirthless throughout. […]

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