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Always on my mind
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Always on my mind
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Re: Always on my mind
Thanks, colonel.
This was also covered on another topic :
http://www.theelvisforum-phoenix.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3034
This was also covered on another topic :
http://www.theelvisforum-phoenix.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3034
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Always on my mind - original version
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Re: Always on my mind - original version
Thanks for the info.
I had Brenda Lee listed as the first recording.
I've amended my notes...
I had Brenda Lee listed as the first recording.
I've amended my notes...
Colin B
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"Judge a man not by his answers but by his questions" - Voltaire
"Why ?" - Colin B
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Re: Always on my mind - original version
I like it, old BJ (great initials) puts some feeling in to that vocal.
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Re: Always on my mind - original version
My anti-malware software won't let me open the audio link...
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Re: Always on my mind - original version
Colin B wrote:My anti-malware software won't let me open the audio link...
I sometimes have the same with these Zippyshare files. Try again but don't let it take you further than the file. Sometimes it automatically tries to link you to something else. Just come out of it.
Then again: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xhk1Bs6pF6I
This is an interesting link.
https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/389583
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Re: Always on my mind
Always On My Mind
Artist: BJ Thomas
Author: Wayne Carson Thompson, Mark James & Johnny Christopher
Label: Collector's Choice
Release: 1970, on the album Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head/Everybody's Out of Town.
Recorded: at the American Sound Studio in Memphis, possibly as early as 1969.
Early covers
1971: Brenda Lee
https://youtu.be/MHKNk2He7vc
In 1971, coauthor Wayne Carson Thompson cut his own version for Monument, but it wasn’t released.
1972: Gwen McCrae, as ‘You Were Always On My Mind’. It was recorded later than Brenda’s version, but released two months before hers, as B-side of Columbia single ‘He's Not You’.
https://youtu.be/zY75PasD6lA
1972: Elvis Presley (B-side of Separate Ways)
Trivia
AllMusic lists over 300 (!) recorded releases of the song in versions by dozens of performers.
Artist: BJ Thomas
Author: Wayne Carson Thompson, Mark James & Johnny Christopher
Label: Collector's Choice
Release: 1970, on the album Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head/Everybody's Out of Town.
Recorded: at the American Sound Studio in Memphis, possibly as early as 1969.
Early covers
1971: Brenda Lee
https://youtu.be/MHKNk2He7vc
In 1971, coauthor Wayne Carson Thompson cut his own version for Monument, but it wasn’t released.
1972: Gwen McCrae, as ‘You Were Always On My Mind’. It was recorded later than Brenda’s version, but released two months before hers, as B-side of Columbia single ‘He's Not You’.
https://youtu.be/zY75PasD6lA
1972: Elvis Presley (B-side of Separate Ways)
Trivia
AllMusic lists over 300 (!) recorded releases of the song in versions by dozens of performers.
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Re: Always on my mind
Private Presley wrote:This was a big hit in UK, what do you guys think of this version!
https://youtu.be/GJ-E5Z6tnX8
I'm not a fan of the PSB and even less of this version of the song.
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Re: Always on my mind
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"Judge a man not by his answers but by his questions" - Voltaire
"Why ?" - Colin B
"Judge a man not by his answers but by his questions" - Voltaire
"Why ?" - Colin B
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