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Paul McCartney sings 'Heartbreak Hotel' with Bill Black's Upright Bass.https://www.elvis.com.au/
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- Elvis Presley News
Apr 6, 2020 · The recording sessions took place in late April and early May 1957 at the Radio Recorders studio in Hollywood. Bill Black somewhat reluctantly played electric bass for the first time on ‘Jailhouse Rock’, but on the second session, Black found playing the bass part for ‘(You’re So Square) Baby I don’t Care’ too challenging, and he threw the instrument down in frustration and walked ...
The DVD Contains recently discovered unreleased film of Elvis performing 6 songs, including Heartbreak Hotel and Don't Be Cruel, live in Tupelo Mississippi 1956. Included we see a live performance of the elusive Long Tall Sally seen here for the first time ever. + Plus Bonus DVD Audio . This is an excellent release no fan should be without it.
Other articles where Bill Black is discussed: Elvis Presley: From Tupelo to Sam Phillips and Sun Records: Scotty Moore, and bassist Bill Black. Their repertoire consisted of the kind of material for which Presley would become famous: blues and country songs, Tin Pan Alley ballads, and gospel hymns. Presley knew some of this music from the radio, some of it from his parents’ Pentecostal ...
Aug 27, 2019 · Blue Tango (Anderson) by Bill Black’s ComboThis is one of several Bill Black hits that are also commonly available in similar re-recorded versions, however t...
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Oct 16, 2021 · One Of Our Deleted Albums SeriesBill Black was the original bass player in Elvis Presley's band. He played on all the early Elvis recordings. After leaving E...
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- Mark's Music Collection
Jan 3, 2008 · To the world, her father was Bill Black, bass player for Elvis Presley in those early, heady days of the mid-1950s when Elvis was swiveling and shaking his way toward a music that would rock the world. To Shockley, 56, Black was a doting dad, a working-class guy who could give her only a little time before he died of a brain tumor in 1965.
