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April 14 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
A & R Representative: Joan Deary
Engineer: NA
Arranger: Mike Leech
(10.00am - 1.00pm / 2.00pm - 5.00pm)

Musicians:    
Violin: Sidney Sharp  
Violin: William Kurasch  
Violin: Murray Adler  
Violin: James Getzoff  
Violin: Tibor Zelig  
Violin: Israel Baker  
Violin: Yukiko Kamei  
Viola: Harry Hyams  
Viola: Samuel Boghossian  
Viola: Myer Bello  
Cello: Jesse Erlich  
Cello: Raymond Kelley  

Fairytale (overdub)
EPA3 1594
  April 14 1975 (Mon)
Overdub (M) 3:37 Strings overdubbed, after
backup vocal overdubs

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 14 1975 (Mon)
Overdub M 3:35 Strings overdubbed, after
backup vocal overdubs
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)

And I Love You So (overdub)
EPA3 1597
  April 14 1975 (Mon)
Overdub M 3:35 Strings overdubbed, after brass
overdubs
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)

Woman Without Love (overdub)
EPA3 1600
  April 14 1975 (Mon)
Overdub M 3:33 Strings overdubbed, after
backup vocal overdubs
Complete Elvis Presley Masters 27 (Sony)°°~Heartache (Franklin Mint
Complete Masters Collection 6)°°~Today (FTD)°°~(Legacy)°°~(20 Bit)°°

Bringin' It Back (overdub)
EPA3 1602
  April 14 1975 (Mon)
Overdub M 2:59 Strings overdubbed, after
backup vocal overdubs
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)°

Pieces Of My Life (overdub)
EPA3 1603
  April 14 1975 (Mon)
Overdub M 4:03 Strings overdubbed, after
re-recorded bass track
Complete Elvis Presley Masters 27 (Sony)°°~Loves Lost (Franklin Mint
Comp. Masters Collection 12)°°~Today (FTD)°°~(Legacy)°°~(20 Bit)°°
~70s Box 2°°~Country (2006 - DSD)°°~Always On My Mind°°+The Mono
Masters CD5 (Venus)°+Yesterday / Today°° (different mix) (see note)

Notes
By taking out two of the four channels from the rare Quadraphonic LP of Elvis Today is how the "previously unreleased and undubbed versions" were created on the bootleg Yesterday / Today (Bilko).

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April 14 1975 (Overdubs)
 

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