TR-101 The King: From the Dark to the Light

Modified: September 13, 2025

Artist: Elvis Presley
Release: Tiger Records TR-101 The King: From the Dark to the Light (LP)
Release Date: 10/1978

Side 1

  • Theme
  • Burning Love
  • Lead Me O Lord
  • Bosom of Abraham
  • I, John
  • I Got a Woman / Amen
  • Big Hunk O’ Love
  • Lawdy, Miss Clawdy
  • Closing Vamp

Side 2

  • The Next Step is Love
  • That’s All Right
  • Words
  • Little Sister
  • What’d I Say
  • Stranger in the Crowd
  • How the Web Was Woven
  • I Just Can’t Help Believin’
  • You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me
  • Bridge Over Troubled Water
  • Polk Salad Annie
  • One Night

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Cover Front: (10/1978)1 Pink background. No mention of Elvis anywhere. Tiger Records 101 upper right corner and near bottom center. Drawing of Elvis.
Cover Back: Pink background. No mention of Elvis anywhere. Contents under album title. Drawing of Elvis.

“Originally issued around 1972, this LP came with two 12″ x 12” pink sheets that, when together in a plastic jacket, made up the LP “cover”. The newer version has a standard LP jacket.2

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Disc: Orange label.

Matrix numbers
Side 1: T-2001-A / Side 2: T-2001-B

Inner Sleeve
Generic white.

The only notable difference between the original bootleg and the counterfeit is that there is a small dot on the record label above the letter “s” in the word “records” for the original bootleg.3

  1. Osborne, Jerry. “Elvis 1977-78 Checklist.” Record Digest 1 Jan. 1979: 60. Print.
  2. Osborne, Jerry. “Elvis 1977-78 Checklist.” Record Digest 1 Jan. 1979: 60. Print.
  3. Cotton, L., & DeWitt, H. A. (1983). Jailhouse Rock. Ann Arbor, Michigan: The Pierian Press, p. 134.