ELVIS PRESLEY
Song Details

 

King Of The Whole Wide World          (2:10)
 

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Written By :  

Bob Roberts & Ruth Batchelor
 

Recorded :  

Radio Recorders, Hollywood, October 26-27, 1961 : October 27, 1961
 

Released On :  

Kid Galahad  (EP)
 C'mon Everybody
Return Of The Rocker
Double Features: Kid Galahad - Girls Girls Girls
Essential 60's Masters II
Time-Life Collection - Volume 3 - Movie Magic
Time-Life Collection - Volume 14 - Fun At The Movies
Today, Tomorrow & Forever
 Complete Elvis Presley Masters
 Album Collection

FTD - Out In Hollywood (1999)
FTD - Kid Galahad (2004)

FTD - Elvis For Everyone (2014)
FTD - This Is Elvis (2015)
FTD - The Kid Galahad Sessions (2020)
 

 Master Take 4 (Master is edited)
Master Take 4 (Master is edited)
Master Take 4 (Master is edited)
Master Take 4 (Master is edited)
Master Take 4 (Master is edited)
Master Take 4 (Master is edited)
Takes 7 & 8 from early version
Take 1 from early version
Master Take 4 (Master is edited) & 1st Version Take 31
Master Take 4 (Master is edited)

Take 3 (2nd Version)
Master Take 4 (Master is edited) & 1st Version Takes 1, 2, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 25 & 31, and 2nd Version Takes 1, 2 & 3
            & Stereo Master Take 4
Take 6 (1st Version)
Master Take 4 (Master is edited)
Master Take 4 (Master is edited) & Takes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
            & 31 Alternate Master, & Remake Takes 1, 2, 3 & 4 Unedited Master
 

Comments :  

Recorded for the movie "Kid Galahad". Elvis attempted this song early in the session. For the second attempt there were 4 takes, take 4 being the unedited master.

 

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