Elvis Presley | Baby Let's Play House | Sun 78 rpm | 1955 USA
Details
| Title | Elvis Presley | Baby Let's Play House | Sun 78 rpm | 1955 USA |
| Author | Antoon's 78 rpm Rock & Roll |
| Duration | 2:26 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=em5-j__Yxe4 |
Description
'Elvis Presley, Scotty & Bill' with "Baby Let's Play House" recorded from the original US 78 rpm shellac single on Sun 217. "Baby Let's Play House" was released in April 1955 and peaked at Nr. 10 on the Billboard C&W Best Sellers in Store Chart. The song was recorded between 30 January and 4 February 1955 at Memphis Recording Service (Sun Studio) in Memphis with Elvis Presley on vocal and acoustic rhythm guitar, Scotty Moore on electric lead guitar and Bill Black on stand-up bass. The session was produced by Sam Phillips. Words and music by Arthur Gunter.
The B-side, "I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone", is available here: https://youtu.be/D565vxw-vl4.
Musical style: Rockabilly, Rock & Roll.
Video recorded by Antoon van Olderen using an audio-technica player model AT-LP1240-USB with an Ortofon 78 stylus Dual DN-167 and audio captured off air via a Driade D 71 MK II speaker. This video is a recorded live demonstration of a playback of the 78 RPM shellac format on modern day equipment and is shared for archival and research purposes.
