EIN's Best of Elvis on YouTube

Fifties, Elvis Movies and Christmas



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Elvis in The Fifties

** 'I'm Left, Your Right, She's Gone' LIVE - From averyshakyproduction
Classic 'Sun' song with LIVE footage!
Included brilliant home footage of Elvis driving his tractor.
Another gem from STAR - watch it before it disappears.
Previous EIN #1 Clip of the Week

** 'Hound Dog' LIVE in Gold Lame - From Reneee1975
Elvis live in Tupelo Mississippi 1957, in his Gold Lame Suit.
The sound edited from the Tupelo 1956 concert.
Very clever.
Previous EIN #3 Clip of the Week

** 'Don't Be Cruel' (Live in Tupelo, 1956) - From spellerine
From the sensational MRS DVD, "Tupelo's Own Elvis Presley."
Classic Elvis moves.
See our Interview with Ron Brandon who recorded this performance
Previous EIN #5 Clip of the Week

'Shake Rattle And Roll'- From: ElvisZone
Featuring the full 'dirty' lyrics, "You're wearing those dresses, sun comes shining through."
Nice edit. Can't wait to have the re-release in full quality.

Elvis arrives in Portland 1957 - From: anneesvinyl
Poor quality ex VHS but still capturing an amazing point in time.
Some interesting footage.

Elvis In The Army, (picture compilation) From: TCBSonny
Great army photo compilation.
Very clever use of the song  'Living In Paradise (singing the blues)' by Terry Mike Jeffrey & the TCB Band.
Nice to hear something a little different.

'Earth Angel' more fabulous Army footage- From: Johnnyandmelissa
A compilation of more army footage.
Elvis' home recording of 'Earth Angel' is the perfect backing.

'Peace In The Valley' - From; lacurrry
Nice photo-montage to match 'Peace In The Valley'.
Great song and great look, stuck somewhere between the Rebel and the Heavenly.

'Treat Me Nice' Take 3 outake - From: 76Elvis
The sensational alternate version as set to the Jailhouse Rock colourised video.
Another classic fifties clip, more cool-and-jazzy than the released version.
Elvis laughs deliciously at the end.
First released on the highly recommended  FTD 'Flashback'

Elvis Sails 1958 - From: budeta52
Fabulous army photos from 1958 & 1959, some deliciously rare.
- See Elvis in this underpants!
Set to the Elvis Sails interview. Runs 8 minutes.

'Jailhouse Rock' 57/68/77 - From: budeta52
Combining three Elvis performances with photos of the three eras.
Nice editing work.

'Is It So Strange' (Alt take 1) -  From: maca14
One of my all-time favourite Elvis songs.
Set to a sensational selection of Elvis 1956 photos.

Elvis Sings Nat King Cole's 'Mona Lisa' - From: ElvisZone
Something a little different & a very nice clip.
Elvis' rare Germany home-recording set to newly discovered photographs.

Rare Movie Set Clip - From: ElvisZone
Very rare early 1957 ? footage of Elvis
Short but very sweet.

'Blue Moon' - From  maca14
Elvis' sensational SUN version set to a fifties photo-montage.
Some stunning & rare photos beautifully compiled.

Tupelo 1956 colour footage -  From  rabaaron
From Keith Flynn's fabulous site this is some extraordinarily rare footage of Elvis' Mississippi/Alabama fair show in colour.
A perfect taster for the newly announced 'Tupelo's own Elvis Presley' book & DVD.
Click here for the review of this SENSATIONAL Tupelo release.

Elvis, Buddy Holly, Carl Perkins & Johnny Cash - From poozhaan
More Elvis and Johnny Cash!
George Klein narrates this rare footage of Elvis, Buddy Holly, Carl Perkins & Johnny Cash in 1955.
From the Great Performances video.

'I Need Your Love Tonight' - From:  maca14
Fabulous photo-montage of Elvis givin' hot-lovin' in the fifties.
A few you may not have previously seen. And how cool was Elvis before the army got him!
"I've been waiting just for tonight,
To do some lovin' and hold you tight"

(EIN thanks Sanja for the lovin')

Elvis in 1955 "What's Going on?"  -  From  stevids
Clever video of early fifties Elvis to the original song 'What's Going On? This is 1955'
Some fabulous early fifties footage and good to hear a new and original song about Elvis.
Song by Rod & Steve Adams with vocal by Mandy.

Hear & see Elvis' original SUN #209! - From LynchburgSourMash
Wow this is a real oddity, but fun in an obtuse way! 
What would you do if you owned a complete set of Elvis' 5 Sun issues?
Well show them off & play them on YouTube!
The voice in beginning is Elvis' early manager Bob Neal.

 

Elvis 'clever' Movie Clips etc

** 'Mexico' - From pshaky
A total guilty pleasure of mine, loving 'Fun In Acapulco'!
At last the video without the annoying kid's duet.
Only Elvis and fun, fun fun. (take 7)

** 'Clean Up Your Own Backyard' (Remix) From solvangen
Nice funked up version from "The Trouble With Girls."
The end of the movie era and things looked good!

'Please Don't Stop Loving Me'- From; lacurrry
The highlight of 'Frankie & Johnny.'
Some nice photos from the film.
Go here for EIN's FTD review

'I Love Only One Girl' (picture compilation) - From TCBSonny
An extremely silly 2 minutes.
Just right for this time of year!

'Spinout' (Remix) - From: Dannyhandes
A fun funky reversion of a pretty lame original.
Still good to see some rump-a-shakin'
"Give Mike a girl and he's one happy fella!"

‘Let Yourself Go’ the Speedway original - From: trainiride
As requested a selection of Elvis performing this great song.
First the movie original, - very grooovy baby!

'I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here' (alternate take) - From: kindhearted1
Great idea with some marvellous stills of the film as well as the real Acapulco.
Some fabulous sixties fun - and one of my favourite soundtracks.
A classic FTD release.

'Jailhouse Rock' colourised - From: exit9999
We recently announced the import DVD release of the colourised film Jailhouse Rock.
If you haven't seen it recently, or ever, here is the classic title song in colour.

Elvis Movies 2 - From: mikevideo
Do not miss this compile of total sixties movies fluff.
This is a hilarious 10 minute romp through some of the best & very worst.
Features 'Do The Clam', 'Spring Fever', 'He's Your Uncle, Not Your Dad' and other greats!

'Tender Feeling' - From  elvisfanforever
More sixties Elvis. Rare photos of Priscilla plus footage of happier days for her & Elvis.
To the sweet tune 'Tender Feeling' from Kissin' Cousins..

'The King meets the King' - From  trevormeech
Very poor quality footage but interesting for showing Elvis meeting the King & Queen of Thailand
Available as part of the 'Inside G.I Blues' book. See our review here.

"Holy Cow, I forgot the Bull"- From  nuclearhythmics
Less than 2 minutes of delightful silliness from 'Stay Away Joe'.
Trying to escape his movie contracts, you know that even Elvis would laugh!
Luckily for Elvis (and us) the Comeback Special was only 7 months away.

'Charro' (cool edit) -   From  iamgman1
Fabulous clip edited to the title song. Makes a great promo for the film.
Check out how cool Elvis looks with beard & turned up collar.
Go here for EIN's fascinating spotlight on the film 'Charro!'

'Charro' - From  GSCC
An underrated song combined with a great selection of film stills from 1968.

 

Christmas with Elvis

EIN's favourite Christmas videos. Merry Christmas - and remember what Elvis sang, 
Give thanks for all you've been blessed with
And hold your loved ones tight
For you know the Lord's been good to you
On a snowy Christmas night

Ten great Christmas videos for 2008

** 'Winter Wonderland' - From Galoport
How is it that I haven't seen all this home video before!?
A great Elvis in the snow compilation to a silly Xmas song.
A must see.
EIN #4 previous Video Clip of the week


'If I get home on Christmas Day' - From Grosminet2007
Capturing the fabulousness of Elvis. A sensational video.
Clips from TTWII and others, a real buzz.
EIN Clip of The Week


Elvis & LeAnn Rimes 'Here Comes Santa Claus' - From Grosminet2007
Cute little clip using footage from various Elvis' movies.
If you've asked Santa for an Elvis kiss, well there's plenty here!


Elvis & Martina McBride 'Blue Christmas' - From sonybmg
Sensational official clip now showing on TV music channels.
Of course it's the '68 special and not the '57 version on the Duets CD.
Simple but very effective.
Great to see this broadcasting on TV.


Elvis & Martina McBride - Behind The Scenes - From martinamcbride
An interesting look at the making of the new duet video.
Moving Elvis into a new market and pushing 'Blue Christmas' to the top of
the charts once again.


'Blue Christmas' - From catkingpop
The ghost of Elvis Christmas watches over Graceland.
For lovers of the original Elvis only version.


'I'll Be Home On Christmas Day' (Blues Version) - From TCBSonny
Superb photo montage, capturing the feeling of the song
Some great rare Elvis images


'Santa Claus Is Back In Town' TTWII 1970 - From ElvisZone
You know the clip... Elvis in a bluesy mood.
4 August 1970 Las Vegas International Hotel...


Elvis, a Christmas video - Fromdaniellenelvis
Set to 'It Won't seem like Christmas Without you'
A nice & effective clip mixing photos & footage.


'See See Rider/Blue Christmas/I got a Woman' (1974 Live) - From eddiedoornbos
From the Kansas City 1974 home footage of Elvis in fine form.
A nice edit that includes the topical 'Blue Christmas'.
Ten minutes of Elvis in a great mood.

 

'I'll Be Home On Christmas Day' -  From Jackiej61
Great selection of photos. nicely focusing on Elvis' eyes.
One of Elvis' more sincere Christmas songs

Blue Christmas with Elvis -  From: kisses4elvis
More Blue Christmas but this time with a marvellous selection of photos.
Love those pictures of Elvis in the snow.

'Santa Claus Is Back In Town' -  From: kindhearted1
My favourite Elvis Christmas song.
Elvis in leather, Graceland in the snow - what more does one need!

TTWII rehearsal - 'Santa Claus Is Back In Town' - From: Javicentrico
Laid back and with a fine blues groove.
Marvellous stuff from the TTWII Special Edition..

'On a Snowy Christmas Night' - From: ademarbosa
A simple message - a simple photo compilation.
Perfect for the time of year.

'I'll Be Home On Christmas Day [Take 9]' - From: ForTheHeart76
The fantastic blues version of 'I'll Be Home On Christmas Day'
Another classic Elvis Christmas blues. 

'If I Get Home On Christmas Day' - From: reeltidymusic
A beautiful song from Elvis' 1971 Christmas album.
Set to some delightful photos of Graceland during the holiday season.

Elvis - Santa Claus Is Back In Town - Elvis images by Frances (Kindhearted1)


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Recently Deleted Clips - The Elvis Internet Police at work!

Gladys & Vernon at Graceland 1958 - From:  thepresleyclan [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
Great footage of happier early times with Graceland in the snow.
Short but well-worth seeing especially if you were there in the 100 degree heat this August.

'Hound Dog' (djf edit)- From smithersjones [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
While in a fifties mood this a great idea combining the Milton Berle TV footage to the classic single.
While it doesn't have the controversial bump-&-grind ending the slow-mo hip action is sensational.

'Don't' (djf edit) From smithersjones [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
A fabulous selection of late 1950's photos of Elvis.
Nicely edited to Elvis great 1957 #1 ballad 'Don't'

Elvis in the army - From Sonny TCB [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
A fabulous selection of Army photos, some wonderfully rare.
Set to the sublime 'Soldier Boy' from the sensational 'Elvis Is Back!' LP.

'That's All Right' Live 1950s - (edited djf)  - From  smithersjones [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
Sensational fifties edit of Elvis live on stage to the 'That's All Right' single.
The birth of 'Rock'n'Roll' - Elvis onstage doing what he does best!

'Blue Suede Shoes' colour 1956 - From  smithersjones [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
The Hal Wallis movie try-out with lip-synced audio.
Great to see Elvis' natural colour hair. A classic. 

'Paralyzed' (edit djf)  - From  smithersjones  [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
One of my favourite 50s songs.
Fabulous photos and some great rare footage.

'Return to Sender' (Edit djf) - From  smithersjones  [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
Using great slow-mo to accentuate Elvis' cool shoulder & body action.
A cool variation on the 'Girls, Girls, Girls' film clip. 
Once again from the DVD 'Elvis -1st, 2nd & 4ever' (see EIN review). 

'Wear My Ring Around Your Neck' (edited djf) - From  smithersjones [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
Great 1950's rare home footage of Elvis water-skiing, the Biloxi fishing trip, & playing with friends.
Another clip from the great DVD '1st, 2nd & 4ever' (see EIN review).

I'm A Roustabout - edited djf. [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
Features some colourized Jailhouse Rock footage.
See EIN's review of the excellent 2005 DVD '1st, 2nd & 4ever' which first featured this clip.

'King Of The Whole Wide World' (DJF edit) - From: smithersjones [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
Great edit of various Elvis sixties movie fluff.
And don't forget the great Boots Randolph on sax.

'What's She Really Like' (djf edit) - From  smithersjones [Xmas 2007 REMOVED]
A personal favourite from GI Blues but with added footage. 
I was always annoyed that the song was cut short in the film itself.

 

 

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