After this album, Presley would return to his usual practice of recording a seemingly random batch of songs on each trip to the recording studio, letting his producer assemble them into albums. [8], The bulk of the album came from five days of recording sessions in June 1970 which yielded 35 usable tracks. 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VERSE 1I was born about ten thousand years agoAn' there's nothin' in this world, that I don't knowI saw Peter, Paul and MosesPlaying ring around th rosesAnd I can lick th guy that says it is'nt soVERSE 2I saw Satan when he look th garden o'erI saw Adam and Eve driven from th doorAnd behind th bushes peepingI saw the apple they were eatingAnd I'll swear that I'm th guy that ate th coreVERSE 3I saw Jonah when he embarked within th whaleAnd thought he'd never live to tell th taleBut ole Jonah had eatin' garlicAnd he gave th whale th colicSo, he coughed up and let him out'a jailVERSE 4I saw Sampson when he laid th village coldSaw Daniel tame th lions, in the holdAnd to help build th tower of BabbleUp as high as we were ableAnd there's lots of other things I have'nt toldVERSE 5I taught Solomon his little ABC'sI helped Brigham Young to make limburger cheeseAnd while sailing down th bayWith Methusela, one dayI saved his flowing whiskers from th breezeVERSE 6Queen Elizabeth, she fell in love with meWe were married in Milwaukee secretlyBut I schemed around and shook herAnd I went with General HookerTo shoot misquites down in TennesseeVERSE 7I remember when th country had a kingI saw Cleopatra pawn her wedding ringAnd I saw th flags a'flyin'When George Washington stopped liein'On th night when Patty first begin to singVERSE 8So, you see I am an educated manTo keep my brains in my head I planCause I been on earth, so longThat I use to sing a songWhile Abraham and Issac played th bandVERSE 9I was borned about ten thousand years agoAn' there's nothin' in this world that I don't knowI saw Peter, Paul and MosesPlaying ring around th rosesAnd I can lick th guy that says it is'nt so, EO/AA/F/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, Board of Governors, Missouri State University. Three of them had been previously released on the LP Love Letters from Elvis. In 2008 Elvis Country was reissued on the Follow That Dream label in a special 2-disc edition that contained the original album tracks along with numerous alternate takes. Sourced from Keith Flynn. I Was Born About Ten Thousand Years Ago This song is by Elvis Presley and appears… on the album Elvis Now (1972), on the album Walk A Mile In My Shoes: The Essential 70's Masters (1995), on the album Elvis Country (1971) In 2010 an extended version of the album was released as part of the FTD collector series. Harold E. Hunter, Eldorado Springs, Missouri on October 7, 1958. During the sessions, Presley and producer Felton Jarvis realized they had several countrysongs in hand and decided to record several more to create a full album of coun… Recorded at RCA Studio B in Nashville, it reached number 12 on the Billboard 200. [7], The lead single of the album, "I Really Don't Want to Know" backed with "There Goes My Everything", was released on December 8, 1970 and peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, number two on the Adult Contemporary chart, and number 23 on the country singles chart. "Sylvia" and "I Was Born About Ten Thousand Years Ago" were recorded during the Nashville sessions of June 1970 (the latter had been released in fragmentary form on the Elvis Country album). The rest of the songs were from more recent sessions held at RCA Studio B in Nashville in March, May, and June 1971. (a track that made its first LP appearance on the 1978 compilation "He Walks Beside Me"), and the unabridged version of "I Was Born About Ten Thousand Years Ago" later released on Elvis Now. #0262 (MFH #690) - As sung by Rev. Unlike Elvis' other albums of that period (Elvis Country, He Touched Me and Elvis sings The Wonderful World of Christmas, each dedicated to a particular genre) Elvis Now encompasses a variety of genres, including country, gospel, soul and pop. Presley performed every track "live", recording his vocal part in the same take as the band, as was standard practice for him. The bulk of the album came from five days of recording sessions in June 1970 which yielded 35 usable tracks. The June 14, 2004, compact disc reissue included six bonus tracks from the same sessions. Eight tracks from the session were released two months earlier in November 1970 on the That's the Way It Is album. Elvis Now is the sixteenth studio album by American singer Elvis Presley, released on February 20, 1972. Snippets of the song "I Was Born About Ten Thousand Years Ago" act as a bridge between each track. I was born about ten thousand years ago There aint nothing in this world that I dont know I saved king davids life and he offered me a wife I said now youre talking business have a chair Yeah, I was born about ten thousand years ago Aint nothing in this world that I dont know Saw peter, paul and moses playing ring around the roses Despite the "now" in the title, the tracks on this album were recorded anywhere from one to three years before its release. [6] It was certified Gold on December 1, 1977 by the Recording Industry Association of America. The album was certified Gold on March 27, 1992, by the RIAA. It consists of the original 1972 album and a number of bonus tracks, originating from the 1971 Nashville sessions: two non-album singles from 1971 ("I'm Leavin'" and "It's Only Love"), a B-side from the upcoming "An American Trilogy" single ("The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face") as well as plenty of outtakes, including "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" informal jam, lasting more than nine minutes (its shortened version having been included on the 1973 Elvis album).
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