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April 9 1975 (Overdub)
(+ 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)

Quadrofonic Sound Studio - Nashville, Tennessee
Producer: Felton Jarvis
Engineer: Al Pachucki
Arranger: Mike Leech
(2.30pm - 6.30pm)

Musicians:   Backup Vocals:
NA   The Holladays: Ginger Holladay; Mary Holladay; Lea Jane Berinati;
Millie Kirkham

Fairytale (overdub)
EPA3 1594
  April 9 1975 (Wed)
Overdub (M)   Backup vocals overdubbed,
after re-recorded bass track
 
         
Overdub (M) 3:37 String overdubs on April 14
Unedited master
 
Faded M 2:43 Master faded Complete Elvis Presley Masters 26 (Sony)°°~Country Legend (Franklin
Mint Comp. Masters Collection 18)°°~Today (FTD)°°~(Legacy)°°~(20 Bit)°°

Green, Green Grass Of Home (overdub)
EPA3 1595
  April 9 1975 (Wed)
Overdub (M)   Backup vocals overdubbed,
after re-recorded bass track
 
         
Overdub M 3:35 String overdubs on April 14 Comp. Elvis Presley Masters 26 (Sony)°°~Country Roots (Franklin Mint
Complete Masters Collection 8)°°~Today (FTD)°°~(Legacy)°°~(20 Bit)°°
~Country (2006 - DSD)°°~70s Box 2°°+The Definitive Country Album°°
(edited)

I Can Help (overdub)
EPA3 1596
  April 9 1975 (Wed)
Overdub (M)   Backup vocals overdubbed,
after re-recorded bass track
(not used)
 
         
Overdub M 4:03 Brass overdubs on April 10 Complete Elvis Presley Masters 26 (Sony)°°~The Ultimate Love Songs
(Franklin Mint Comp. Masters Collection 25)°°~Today (FTD)°°~(Legacy)°°
~Today (20 Bit)°°~70s Box 4°°

Woman Without Love (overdub)
EPA3 1600
  April 9 1975 (Wed)
Overdub (M)   Backup vocals overdubbed,
after re-recorded bass track
 
         
Overdub M 3:33 String overdubs on April 14 Complete Elvis Presley Masters 27 (Sony)°°~Heartache (Franklin Mint
Complete Masters Collection 6)°°~Today (FTD)°°~(Legacy)°°~(20 Bit)°°

Shake A Hand (overdub)
EPA3 1601
  April 9 1975 (Wed)
Overdub (M)   Backup vocals overdubbed,
after re-recorded bass track
 
         
Overdub M 3:45 Brass overdubs on April 10 Complete Elvis Presley Masters 27 (Sony)°°~Rhythm & Blues (Franklin
Mint Comp. Masters Collection 9)°°~Today (FTD)°°~(Legacy)°°~(20 Bit)°°
~70s Box 4°°

Bringin' It Back (overdub)
EPA3 1602
  April 9 1975 (Wed)
Overdub (M)   Backup vocals overdubbed,
after re-recorded bass track
 
         
Overdub M 2:59 String overdubs on April 14 Complete Elvis Presley Masters 27 (Sony)°°~Songs Of The Seventies
(Franklin Mint Comp. Masters Collection 3)°°~Today (FTD)°°~(Legacy)°°
~Today (20 Bit)°°~70s Box 2°°+The Mono Masters CD5 (Venus)°

And I Love You So (overdub)
EPA3 1597
  April 9 1975 (Wed)
Overdub (M)   Backup vocals overdubbed,
after re-recorded bass track
 
         
Overdub (M)   Brass overdubs on April 10  
Overdub M 3:35 String overdubs on April 14 Complete Elvis Presley Masters 26 (Sony)°°~The Ultimate Love Songs
(Franklin Mint Comp. Masters Collection 25)°°~Today (FTD)°°~(Legacy)°°
~Today (20 Bit)°°~Love Elvis°°+The Definitive Love Album°° (edited)

Notes

The backup vocal overdubs were removed from 'I Can Help' before release.

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April 9 1975 (Overdub)
April 9 1975 (Overdubs)
 

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