Eternal Elvis 

Modified: February 9, 2020

Artist: Elvis Presley
Release: Eternal Elvis (LP)
Release Date: 1978

Track Listings: (click here to expand / collapse)

Side 1

MEMORIES OF ELVIS, Glen Campbell
OLD SHEP (alt. version), Elvis Presley
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, Sammy Davis Jr.
YOU DON’T KNOW ME (alt. version), Elvis Presley
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, The Jordanaires
SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC, Elvis Presley and Marilyn Mason
VIOLET (FLOWER OF N.Y.U.), Elvis Presley and Marilyn Mason
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, James Blackwood
SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT (alt. version), Elvis Presley
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, The Jordanaires
THE LADY LOVES ME, Elvis Presley and Ann Margret
INTERVIEW, Elvis Presley
C’MON EVERYBODY (alt. version), Elvis Presley
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, Bob Neal
LOVE ME TENDER (alt. version), Elvis Presley
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, Mac Davis
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, Fabian
DAINTY LITTLE MOONBEAMS, Elvis Presley

Side 2

INTERVIEW, Elvis Presley, Bill Black, Scotty Moore, and Bob Neal
FAME AND FORTUNE (FRANK SINATRA SPECIAL), Elvis Presley
STUCK ON YOU (FRANK SINATRA SPECIAL), Elvis Presley
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, Wolfman Jack
THE NEXT STEP IS LOVE (alt. version), Elvis Presley
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, Carl Perkins
ONE BROKEN HEART FOR SALE (alt. version), Elvis Presley
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, James Brown
JAMBALAYA, Elvis Presley
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, Floyd Cramer
IT HURTS ME (alt. version), Elvis Presley
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, David Cramer and Jody Miller
MEMORIES OF ELVIS, Debbie Mann
LET’S HAVE A PARTY (alt. version), Elvis Presley
HUSKY DUSTY DAY, Elvis Presley
INTRODUCTIONS (1968 TV SPECIAL), Bones Howe
IF I CAN DREAM (1968 TV SPECIAL), Elvis Presley
ELVIS’ GREETING TO YOU, Elvis Presley
I’LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS (mini version), Elvis Presley

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Cover Front: (1978) White background. Picture of 1970s Elvis with microphone in hand and text in blue. Title across the top in all caps with LIMITED EDITION 250 COPIES.
Cover Back: White background. Song titles on left and right sides, title top center, one drawing in blue of Elvis’ bust in the center.

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Disc: Pictures Elvis on both sides.

Matrix numbers
Side 1: ELVIS -1- / Side 2: ELVIS -2

According to one source1, this is the first pressing of this bootleg. The cover, disc, labels, and matrix numbers are all correct for the 1978 first pressing limited to 250 copies. Other pressings exist with different labels and images of Elvis on the cover.

Cover Front: White background. Picture of 1950s Elvis sitting and text in blue. Title across top not in all caps with Limited Edition and may have leather flap across top.
Cover Back: White background. Song titles on left and right sides, title top center, and multiple black and white images of Elvis.

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Cover Front: (1979) White background. Picture of Elvis and text in blue.
Cover Back: White background. Song titles on left and right sides, title top center, and multiple black and white images of Elvis.

This has been classified as the 2nd edition of the 2nd issue. 2

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Disc: Blue images of Elvis with Side numbers. Red vinyl.

Matrix numbers
Side 1:
ELVIS-1- / Side 2: ELVIS-2

Inner Sleeves
Generic white.

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  1. Felix Gubeli, Bootleg Elvis (2012), pp. 316-320.
  2. Cotton, L., & DeWitt, H. A. (1983). Jailhouse Rock. Ann Arbor, Michigan: The Pierian Press, pp. 77-79.
  3. Image courtesy of “Bootleg Elvis” 7 September 2011.