Elvis Exam 2 1. Saxophone and electric guitar are featured on this style Elvis recording. 1. C&W 2. ballad 3. blues 4. Gospel/religious 5. Latin 2. Elvis
... [Show More] recorded an English version of "O S ole Mio" which featured a Latin groove and mandolin style guitar, hitting #1 on the charts. It is... 1. "Surrender" 2. "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" 3. "It's Now or Never" 4. "My Wish Came True" 5. "Fame and Fortune" 3. From the '64 film Girl Happy with Shelley Fabres, this C&W style ballad features acoustic guitar, upper register piano, a modulation for the last verse and Elvis' tender, lilting melody and vocal style. It is... 1. "Can't Help Falling in Love" 2. "Kissin' Cousins" 3. "Do the Clam" 4. "Little Sister" 5. "Puppet on a String" 4. Elvis and bodyguard, Red West, composed this '61 song featuring a wordless vocal intro, bell-like organ sounds, and beautiful chords. It is... 1. "My Wish Came True" 2. "Little Sister" 3. "Surrender" 4. "That's Someone You'll Never Forget" 5. "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" 5. In March of '60, Elvis performed live on a TV special with , recording "Witchcraft/Love Me Tender" as a duet. 1. Frankie Valli 2. Tony Bennett 3. Mel Torme 4. Frank Sinatra 5. Frankie Avalon 6. While in Nashville, Elvis makes a loose recording of this slow blues featuring electric guitar fills, high register bluesy piano, Boots Randolph on sax, and Elvis on vocal and acoustic guitar. It is... 1. "A Mess of Blues" 2. "Crying in the Chapel" 3. "A Big Hunk O Love" 4. "Reconsider Baby" 5. "G.I. Blues" 7. According to a Cold Hard Fact in Chapter 3 of your text, one aspect of Colonel Parker's life made him decide to never have Elvis perform outside the U.S. or tour internationally. It was... 1. his fear of airplanes and flying 2. his lack of legal U.S. citizenship papers (Green Card) 3. his dislike of foreign foods 4. his apprehensions at global political upheaval 5. his concern for Elvis' safety when touring third-world nations 8. The Jordanaires are at their best on this #1 '57 ballad, featuring call and response vocals and a wide vocal range for Elvis. It is... 1. "Blue Christmas" 2. "White Christmas" 3. "Don't" 4. "My Wish Came True" 5. "Fever" 9. This '60 #1 R&B style hit featured a blues bridge, Doo Wop vocal backgrounds, shuffle style feel, good vocal breaks, and was similar to "All Shook Up". It is... 1. "Stuck on You" 2. "Bossa Nova Baby" 3. "Jailhouse Rock" 4. "Little Sister" 5. "King Creole" 10. This short, simple song, from It Happened at the World's Fair, featured backup vocals by the Mello Men, and went to #11 in '63. It is... 1. "Little Sister" 2. "One Broken Heart for Sale" 3. "(You're the) Devil in Disguise" 4. "Bossa Nova Baby" 5. "What'd I Say" 11. This recording features Elvis singing his much-loved music. 1. Gospel/religious 2. blues 3. Christmas 4. R&B 5. C&W 12. The composers of this song also wrote "Hound Dog." They are... 1. Presley and West 2. Wiseman and Wise 3. Leiber and Stoller 4. Moore and Black 5. Pomus and Schuman 13. Structured like "Jailhouse Rock," this up tempo #1 R&R song features quick lyrics and New Orleans style Dixieland horns. It is... 1. "Hard Headed Woman" 2. "King Creole" 3. "Crawfish" 4. "One Broken Heart for Sale" 5. "I Got Stung" 14. In February of '57, Elvis returns to the studio in Hollywood to record the slow and bluesy , featuring a thin electric guitar sound, no back up vocals, and rough-edged vocal by Elvis. 1. "Don't" 2. "Jailhouse Rock" 3. "One Night" 4. "One Broken Heart for Sale" 5. "G.I. Blues" 15. Elvis records this much covered Hank Williams country blues classic in '58, featuring a rock guitar solo and a R&R like walking bass line. It is... 1. "Surrender" 2. "It's Now or Never" 3. "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" 4. "I'll Be Home Again" 5. "Your Cheatin' Heart" 16. Peggy Lee first had a hit with this song, here featuring... 1. acoustic and electric guitars 2. vocal pads 3. organ and acoustic piano 4. finger snaps and acoustic bass 5. all of the above 17. The technique best used to describe the musical interaction between Elvis and Kitty White on this recording is... 1. narrative 2. Doo Wop 3. blues style 4. block harmony 5. call and response 18. The title song from this 8/60 Elvis film featured N. American Indian "chords," rolling tom tom drums, and harmonica. It is... 1. "Wild in the Country" 2. "Flaming Star" 3. "Bossa Nova Baby" 4. "G.I.Blues" 5. "Viva Las Vegas" 19. Tom tom drums help establish the feel on this Elvis recording. 1. Latin 2. Gospel/religious 3. blues 4. C&W 5. Jazz 20. A driving R&R groove and great Doo Wop back up vocals help send to #8 on the charts in '59, also featuring effective high piano and Elvis singing on the intro. 1. "You're the Devil in Disguise" 2. "A Big Hunk O Love" 3. "Soldier Boy" 4. "Bossa Nova Baby" 5. "I Got Stung" 21. From the '63 film where Elvis plays twins, this #12 in '64 title song features a straight eighth note (not shuffle style) R&R feel, saxes in the background, guitar answering the vocal and a strong ending. It is... 1. "Rock-a-Hula" 2. "Kissin' Cousins" 3. "Do the Clam" 4. "Puppet on a String" 5. "Little Egypt" 22. A distinctive intro featuring opens this early '60s Elvis film song. 1. American Indian tom toms 2. Latin percussion instruments 3. military drums 4. lush strings 5. Surf style electric guitar 23. This film song, a #2 hit in '61 (and Gold record), was one of Elvis biggest selling singles of the '60s - a gentle ballad featuring electric guitar that answers the vocal line. It is... 1. "Rock-a-Hula" 2. "Puppet on a String" 3. "Can't Help Falling in Love" 4. "Memphis Tennessee" 5. "Good Luck Charm" 24. This example is typical of Elvis' style. 1. movie song 2. ballad 3. R&B 4. C&W 5. blues 25. This well-crafted #2 hit from the film Girls! Girls! Girls! features shuffle style R&R, baritone sax, strummed electric guitar and bongos. It is... 1. "One Broken Heart for Sale" 2. "Surrender" 3. "You'll Be Gone" 4. "Suspicion" 5. "Return to Sender" 26. Chapter 4 of your text discusses The Singer Special (The '68 Comeback Special) broadcast on television, produced and directed by , who told Elvis "let's make a record, and I'll put pictures to it." 1. Charlie Hodge 2. Felton Jarvis 3. Hal Wallis 4. Steve Binder 5. Tom Parker 27. The title song from this '64 film (recorded in '63) features busy Latin percussion parts, an up-tempo Latin feel, and a Blues melody by Elvis. It is... 1. "Kissin' Cousins" 2. "Wild in the Country" 3. "G.I. Blues" 4. "Flaming Star" 5. "Viva Las Vegas" 28. This song with a hambone beat from Girl Happy also features bongos, maracas, "surf" style electric guitar, sax solo, and several groups of back up vocalists. It is... 1. "Rock-a-Hula" 2. "Blue Hawaii" 3. "Viva Las Vegas" 4. "Do the Clam" 5. "Return to Sender" 29. The instrument heard soloing on this recording is the... 1. soprano sax 2. alto sax 3. tenor sax 4. baritone sax 5. bass sax 30. This title song from Elvis' '62 film (recorded in '61) featured a R&R feel with a Country tinge, a modulation after the first verse, and thick "Hollywood" backup vocals. It is... 1. "Flaming Star" 2. "King Creole" 3. "Follow That Dream" 4. "Jailhouse Rock" "Kissin' Cousins" Show Less [Show Less]