(+ means you need both
~ means same material
°° means stereo or binaural
° means mono)
(SFS = Short False Start | FS = False Start | LFS or BD (Breakdown)
= Long False Start | PB (Playback) or Complete = Complete Take)
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MGM Sound Stage - Hollywood, California |
Scoring Session for MGM's Jailhouse
Rock |
MGM Producer : Jeffrey Alexander |
Engineer : Fred Mulculpin |
(1.00pm - 5.00pm) |
Musicians: |
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Vocals: |
3 Violins with Clarinet, Piano, Bass, Drums & Guitar (2512) |
Bill Lee (2515) |
Trumpet, Baritone Sax, Drums & Bass (2513) |
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Piano, Bass, Guitar & Drums (2514, 2516, 2517, 2518 & 2519) |
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Piano only (2520, 2521, 2522, 2523 & 2524) |
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Peaceful Place
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2512 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 1:00pm - 1:25pm) |
Take 1 |
NG |
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Take 2 |
(M) |
2:35 |
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Soundtrack° |
Pretty Far Out
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2513 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 1:30pm - 1:55pm) |
Take 1 |
NG |
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Take 2 |
Complete |
0:46 |
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Take 3 |
Complete |
0:42 |
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Take 4 |
(M) |
0:46 |
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Soundtrack° |
Don't Leave Me
Now (Mickey Alba version - track)
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2514 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 2:05pm - 2:50pm) |
Take 1 |
Complete |
0:46 |
(Backing vocals from 2026-03) |
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Take 2 |
(M) |
0:45 |
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Don't Leave Me
Now (Mickey Alba version - vocal overdub)
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2515 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 2:50pm - 3:00pm) |
Take 1 |
(M) |
0:33 |
Vocal overdub by Bill Lee to 2514-02
(movie version has guitar overdub) |
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Bump, Grind & Wiggle Blues
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2516 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 3:00pm - 3:30pm) |
Take 1 |
Complete |
0:54 |
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Take 2 |
(M) |
0:54 |
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Soundtrack° |
Just You, Just Me
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2517 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 3:34pm - 3:45pm) |
Take 1 |
Complete |
0:46 |
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Take 2 |
NG |
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Take 3 |
(M) |
0:46 |
(1:00 with count-in) |
Tape°~Soundtrack° |
Don't Leave Me Now (pool version)
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2518 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 3:55pm - 4:07pm) |
Take 1 |
(M) |
2:14 |
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Soundtrack° |
Don't Leave Me Now (from bar 26 to end)
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2519 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 4:07pm - 4:15pm) |
Take 1 |
Complete |
1:00 |
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Take 2 |
(M) |
1:08 |
(1:31 with count-in) |
Tape°~Soundtrack° |
What A Drag Montage
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2520 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 4:17pm - 4:25pm) |
Take 1 |
Complete |
0:50 |
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Take 2 |
(M) |
0:50 |
(1:10 with count-in) |
Tape°~Soundtrack° |
Just You, Just Me (1/1564)
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2521 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 4:27pm - 4:29pm) |
Take 1 |
NG |
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Take 2 |
(M) |
1:14 |
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Tape°~ (faded - 1:04 with count-in)+Soundtrack° |
All I Do Is Dream Of You
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2522 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 4:30pm - 4:41pm) |
Take 1 |
NG |
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Take 2 |
NG |
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Take 3 |
Complete |
0:45 |
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Take 4 |
Complete |
0:45 |
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Take 5 |
Complete |
0:46 |
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Take 6 |
(M) |
0:45 |
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Soundtrack° |
Booze Me, Pretty Baby
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2523 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 4:42pm - 4:44pm) |
Take 1 |
(M) |
1:36 |
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Soundtrack° |
Short One
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2524 |
July 25 1957 (Thur: 4:44pm - 4:48pm) |
Take 1 |
Complete |
0:18 |
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Take 2 |
(M) |
0:18 |
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Soundtrack° |
The musicians are unknown.
All timings in the 'Musical Breakdown' below are taken from the DVD release of the movie.
Thanks to David English for extensive research on these sessions.
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Movie Scene Sheets
Jailhouse Rock
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Daily Music Report
July 25 1957
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Jailhouse Rock
Movie Song Index
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Musical Breakdown
Jailhouse Rock
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