VOLUME 48 Under The Basement Tapes

A look ahead to next month's release of The Basement Tapes on this selection of covers Elvis has performed between 2012 and summer 2014. More than a few share a connection with Bob Dylan.

1. Please Mr Kennedy - Justin Timberlake, Oscar Isaac & Adam Driver
2. Subterreanean Homesick Blues - Bob Dylan
3. Which Side Are You On - Almanac Singers
4. Turn, Turn, Turn (To Everything There is a Season) - Pete Seeger
5. *The Times They are A Changing - Bob Dylan
6. Goin' Back - Dusty Springfield
7. Teach Your Children - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
8. King Midas in Reverse - The Hollies
9. Ophelia - The Band
10. *Rita May - Bob Dylan
11. Mountain Dew - Bob Dylan & Johnny Cash
12. The Ghost of Tom Joad  - Bruce Springsteen
13. Do Re Mi - Woody Guthrie
14. Didn't Leave Nobody But The Baby - Alison Krauss, Emmylou Harris & Gillian Welch
15. Lovin' Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again) - Kris Kristofferson
16. 500 Miles - Justin Timberlake, Carey Milligan, Stark Sands
17. Whisperin' Pines - The Band
18. From Four Till Late - Robert Johnson
19. *Wallflower - Bob Dylan
20. There Ain't No Sweet Man - Diana Krall
21. Walking My Baby Back Home - Maurice Chevalier
22. So Long Marriane - Leonard Cohen
23. Goodnight Irene - Johnny Cash
24. Where The Blue of The Night (Meets The Gold of The Day) - Bing Crosby
25. The Auld Triangle - Justin Timberlake & Marcus Mumford
     

Track Notes

1,3,16 Performed at a Special concert promoting the Coen Brothers film “Inside Llewyn Davis” in New York 29 Sept 2013. 

2,9,17 Performed in a guest appearance with Diana Krall at the Montreal Jazz Festival on 29 June 2014.

4 A snippet was performed during “Peace, Love & Understanding” on the Revolver tour in San Diego June 2012.

5 Sung by Bill Kirchin at the annual Richard  de Lone Special Housing Project concert in San Francisco October 2012.

6 Debut performance played with The Lovell Sisters in Knoxville June 2014.

7 Performed in a guest appearance with Crosby, Stills, Nash &Young at The Bridge School Benefit Oct 2013.

8 Performed with Graham Nash at The Bridge School Benefit Oct 2013.

10  A snippet was performed in Westport June 2013 at the end of  “From A Whisper to a Scream” with Glenn Tilbrook.

11,14,23 Elvis played these songs on an appearance on The Colbert Report in Mar 2012.

12,13,22 In May 2013 Elvis performed this medley of songs with Marcus Mumford in George,WA.

15 Performed with Rosanne Cash in Boston June 2014 in honour of PEN song lyrics award recipient Kris Kristofferson.

18 Performed at the Robert Johnson at 100 tribute in New York March 2012.

19,20 Performed with Diana Krall at The Bridge School Benefit Oct 2013.

21 A regular in solo sets since 2012.

24 Elvis sung a few lines acapela at the beginning of a 2013 radio interview.

25 Performed at the Ceiliúradh festival London April 2014.