MUS 73996 Elvis Exam 4 1. Elvis sings and plays piano on this traditional Irish ballad from 1971 featuring no other performers. It is... 1. "I Shall Be
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Elvis records this Pop ballad, a later hit for Willie Nelson ('82), in '72. It is... 1. "For the Good Times" 2. "Separate Ways" 3. "Always on My Mind" 4. "Softly As I Leave You" 5. "The Twelfth of Never" 7. Through the summer of 1973, Elvis often recorded at in Memphis, though new studio musicians such as Donald "Duck" Dunn and Al Jackson didn't click with him, causing Elvis to supplement the songs with his own players. 1. RCA 2. Sun 3. Capitol 4. Stax 5. A&M 8. One summer of 1970 Elvis cover was by Jerry Lee Lewis. 1. Something 2. My Way 3. Never Been to Spain 4. Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On 5. Snowbird 9. first recorded this C&W Pop song, taking it to #8 on the charts in 1970. 1. Ann-Margret 2. George Harrison 3. Bob Dylan 4. Jerry Lee Lewis 5. Anne Murray 10. Elvis receives a warm crowd response while singing this medium ballad at Madison Square Garden ('72), featuring strings and pretty chords at the end. It is... 1. "Softly As I Leave You" 2. "Green, Green Grass of Home" 3. "I'll Remember You" 4. "Twelfth of Never" 5. "Moody Blue" 11. In '75, Elvis loses the lead role in Barbara Streisand's remake of the film because Colonel Parker asks for too much money. 1. Casablanca 2. The Way We Were 3. Viva Las Vegas 4. A Star is Born 5. The Little Colonel 12. What vocal range is featured at the end of this musical example? 1. baritone 2. soprano 3. tenor 4. bass 5. alto 13. The 1979 film Elvis, produced by Dick Clark, featured Shelley Winters as Gladys and , who had appeared as a child actor with Elvis in It Happened at the World's Fair, in the starring role. 1. Kevin Costner 2. Kurt Russell 3. David Arquette 4. Christian Slater 5. Rick Marino 14. Elvis quotes this Hank Williams lyric as a poem during one live show, with no vocals. It is... 1. "You are Always on My Mind" 2. "Heartbreak Hotel" 3. "Money Honey" 4. "Men with Broken Hearts" 5. "Something" 15. In a rare '74 rehearsal recording, Elvis tells a story about this song, and then recites the lyrics over a tenor vocal soloist. It is... 1. "Softly As I Leave You" 2. "For the Good Times" 3. "Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues" 4. "Separate Ways" 5. "The Twelfth of Never" 16. Vocalist and guitarist often sang duet style harmonies with Elvis and handed him his scarves during stage performances. 1. Charlie Hodge 2. Red West 3. Sonny West 4. James Burton 5. Scotty Moore 17. The have a #1 hit in '65 with this song prior to Elvis' recording. 1. Ike and Tina Turner 2. Creedence Clearwater Revival 3. Beatles 4. Righteous Brothers 5. Temptations 18. Roberta Flack's hit was recorded by Elvis during his March, 1971 Nashville sessions. 1. I Shall Be Released 2. Snowbird 3. Never Been to Spain 4. Amazing Grace 5. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 19. Elvis is ofen considered the "King of Rock and Roll" because he... 1. was musically biracial 2. was a huge commercial success 3. was musically versatile and overwhelmingly popular 4. physically embodied the spirit of Rock and Roll 5. all of the above 20. In March of 1973, Elvis records at RCA in Hollywood, featuring a fade in jam on a medium tempo Blues Rock feel, sung "half voice" by Elvis. It is... 1. Tiger Man 2. Promised Land 3. Raised on Rock 4. Moody Blue 5. I've Got a Thing About You Baby 21. In 1977, Red and Sonny West published this "tell-all book" about Elvis entitled... 1. This Is Elvis 2. Elvis: What Happened? 3. Elvis: That's the Way It Is 4. Is Elvis Alive? 5. Elvis and Me 22. What musical style is best represented on this recording? 1. Country Rock "Boogie" 2. Pop Ballad 3. R&B cover 4. Blues-shuffle style 5. Gospel/religious 23. What solo instrument is featured on this particular recording? 1. electric guitar 2. synthesizer 3. trumpet 4. flute 5. French horn 24. In 1993, the U.S. Postal Service held a contest in which fans voted on their favorite depiction of Elvis to grace the face of a new stamp, with his likeness from the winning by a 3 to 1 margin. 1. 1940s 2. 1960s 3. 1950s 4. 1970s 5. 1930s 25. The Righteous Brothers had a #1 hit in 1965 with , sung live in Las Vegas by Elvis during the summer of 1970. 1. Snowbird 2. I Shall Be Released 3. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' 4. Lady Madonna 5. Something 26. Tom Jones first had a '67 hit with this nostalgic C&W song, featuring strings, pedal steel guitar, and brief narratives by Elvis. It is... 1. "Always on My Mind" 2. "Danny Boy" 3. "Way Down" 4. "Separate Ways" 5. "Green, Green Grass of Home" 27. Much of the visual material from Elvis' summer of 1970 Las Vegas appearances is used in the documentary... 1. Elvis: What Happened? 2. Elvis- From Memphis to Vegas 3. Elvis- That's the Way It Is 4. Elvis On Tour 5. Is Elvis Alive? 28. One of Elvis' best recordings from his later years came out of Memphis in July of 1973, a Tony Joe White song featuring busy bass lines, strings, back beat hi hat cymbals and reoccurring upper register piano riffs. It is... 1. Steamroller Blues 2. Are You Sincere? 3. I've Got a Thing About You Baby 4. Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues 5. Tiger Man 29. Two of the most famous Elvis impersonators were , who showcased his early and later years with authentic tribute shows. 1. Red and Sonny West 2. Donny Edwards and Rick Marino 3. Rick and David Stanley 4. Bill Black and Scotty Moore 5. Joe Guercio and Jerry Scheff 30. George Harrison had his only A-side on a Beatles single with , covered by Elvis in 1970. 1. Lady Madonna 2. Something 3. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' 4. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Never Been to Spain Show Less [Show Less]