Elvis Presley - I'm Counting On Them: Otis Blackwell & Don Robertson Songbook

Elvis Presley - I'm Counting On Them: Otis Blackwell & Don Robertson Songbook

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LP blue vinyl

Limited edition. Exclusive release for RECORD STORE DAY 2024

Exclusive European RECORD STORE DAY release - Not on the RSD UK list

This album brings together two singer-songwriters, both pianists, who made a remarkable contribution to the work and career of the King. While Otis Blackwell excelled in rock ‘n’ roll, of which he was one of the great craftsmen (providing Elvis with no less than three number 1 hits), Don Robertson, on the other hand, was a master in the art of the ballad (several of his compositions would appear on the B-sides of successful singles). Two exceptional artists who deserve a place in the Music Pantheon!

SIDE A - OTIS BLACKWELL
1. Don’t Be Cruel (Take 28, master)
2. Paralyzed (Spliced take, master)
3. All Shook Up (Take 10, master)
4. Make Me Know it (Take 18)
5. Fever (Take 1)
6. (Such An) Easy Question (Take 3)
7. We’re Comin’ In Loaded (Take 6, master)
8. Return to Sender (Take 2, master)
9. One Broken Heart for Sale (Take 1, movie)
10. Bonus: One Broken Heart for Sale (Demo)
SIDE B - DON ROBERTSON
1. I’m Counting on You (Take 13)
2. There’s Always Me (Take 4)
3. No More (Take 7)
4. Starting Today (Take 2)
5. I’m Yours (Take 5)
6. Anything That’s Part of You (Take 2)
7. I Met Her Today (Take 16)
8. I’m Falling in Love Tonight (Take 6)
9. They Remind Me Too Much of You (Take