![]() Although they had previously not worked with Elvis in the future both would become Academy Award nominees for “Best Sound”. ![]() Pete Drake would add slide guitar while Larry Muhoberac was back on piano and Boots Randolph also returned on sax.The soundstage engineers were Aaron Rochin and Lyle Burbridge. ![]() Chip Young played the lead guitar along with Tiny Timbrell and Tommy Tedesco. Elvis looked slimmer, more interested and more fashionable than he did in his last two films.Original Chart Releases‘Let Yourself Go’ / ‘Your Time Hasn’t Come Yet Baby’ released nearly one year after the session in May 1968 the lead single only made #71 in the US Billboard charts.Speedway – Soundtrack album released May 1968 reached a lowly #82.This was so far Elvis’ lowest charting album of all time, even Double Trouble had made #47.This was the first Elvis session without Scotty Moore as band leader and despite the inferior quality of the material the band still included some fine players. One obvious reason being that he had recently got married and on the movie set he happily announced that Priscilla was pregnant.
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