Huge news for Elvis fans as a fellow Elvis fan makes a massive discovery of home recordings public, then Justin & Gurdip sit down with the collection of records Elvis left with Scotty Moore for an enlightening peek into the influence of these early records on Elvis' performing style. Out of pure coincidence, both of the guys mark the big news this week by featuring home recordings as Songs of the Week!

See the full list at scottymoore.net/records.html

Featured Songs of the Week:

Justin: Let Me Be The One

Gurdip: Dark Moon

Huge news for Elvis fans as a fellow Elvis fan makes a massive discovery of home recordings public, then Justin & Gurdip sit down with the collection of records Elvis left with Scotty Moore for an enlightening peek into the influence of these early records on Elvis' performing style. Out of pure coincidence, both of the guys mark the big news this week by featuring home recordings as Songs of the Week!

See the full list at scottymoore.net/records.html

Featured Songs of the Week:

Justin: Let Me Be The One

Gurdip: Dark Moon

Justin & Gurdip continue to progress through Elvis' studio sessions with the January & February 1956 sessions that mostly comprised his first LP and singles for RCA. Then, for Song of the Week, Justin tackles a Bobby Darin tune Elvis covered in 1969, while Gurdip highlights a pleasant, underrated doo-wop gem from 1960's Elvis is Back!

Featured Songs of the Week:

Gurdip: Thrill of Your Love

Justin: I'll Be There

Justin & Gurdip continue to progress through Elvis' studio sessions with the January & February 1956 sessions that mostly comprised his first LP and singles for RCA. Then, for Song of the Week, Justin tackles a Bobby Darin tune Elvis covered in 1969, while Gurdip highlights a pleasant, underrated doo-wop gem from 1960's Elvis is Back!

Featured Songs of the Week:

Gurdip: Thrill of Your Love

Justin: I'll Be There

While Gurdip is out, Justin sits down with Ryan Droste of the TopRopeNation podcast to swap stories of discovering Elvis' music, collecting Elvis records, and even discuss Ryan's thesis paper, which was about Elvis. For Song of the Week, Ryan brings an early 60s soundtrack tune that challenged Elvis vocally, while Justin highlights a minor 70s hit with a surprising history behind it.

Listen to more of Ryan at www.topropenation.com and watch the video of his daughter being calmed by Elvis' voice at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmdHTt3T6Xk

Featured Songs of the Week:

Justin: Fool

Ryan: Pocketful of Rainbows

While Gurdip is out, Justin sits down with Ryan Droste to swap stories of discovering Elvis' music, collecting Elvis records, and even discuss Ryan's thesis paper, which was about Elvis. For Song of the Week, Ryan brings an early 60s soundtrack tune that challenged Elvis vocally, while Justin highlights a minor 70s hit with a surprising history behind it.

Listen to Ryan at www.topropenation.com and his daughter being calmed by Elvis' voice at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmdHTt3T6Xk

Gurdip's goin' to Disney! So with limited recording time this week, Gurdip gives his brief thoughts on Alan Hanson's "Elvis '57" book and highlights Elvis' Vancouver performance. Meanwhile, Justin has an Elvis sighting on Reddit with the 1977 video of "Unchained Melody," and then most of this episode is spent covering two genuinely obscure songs, one upbeat tune cut from an early 60s film, and another a forgotten 70s single.

Featured Songs of the Week:

Gurdip: Steppin' Out of Line

Justin Gausman: I'm Leavin'

Gurdip's goin' to Disney! So with limited recording time this week, Gurdip gives his brief thoughts on Alan Hanson's "Elvis '57" book and highlights Elvis' Vancouver performance. Meanwhile, Justin has an Elvis sighting on Reddit with the 1977 video of "Unchained Melody," and then most of this episode is spent covering two genuinely obscure songs, one upbeat tune cut from an early 60s film, and another a forgotten 70s single.

Featured Songs of the Week:

Gurdip: Steppin' Out of Line

Justin Gausman: I'm Leavin'

Gurdip & Justin sit down with the latest reimagining of Elvis' music, Sony's "Where No One Stands Alone" to see how it stands up to scrutiny. Then, for Song of the Week, Justin feels the burn of another could-have-been TCB Band-recorded tune Elvis never cut, while Gurdip highlights one of Elvis' excellent early 60s film hits.

Also highly recommended this week is Episode 221 of Bobby Owsinski's Inner Circle podcast, which features an in-depth interview with audio engineer for "Where No One Stands Alone," Ed Seay.

http://bobbyoinnercircle.com/221-ed-seay/

You can purchase Where No One Stands Alone now: https://www.amazon.com/Where-No-One-Stands-Alone/dp/B07DQ9YPD9 or listen to it on streaming services.

Featured Songs of the Week: Justin: Fire Down Below Gurdip: Bossa Nova Baby

Gurdip & Justin sit down with the latest reimagining of Elvis' music, Sony's "Where No One Stands Alone" to see how it stands up to scrutiny. Then, for Song of the Week, Justin feels the burn of another could-have-been TCB Band-recorded tune Elvis never cut, while Gurdip highlights one of Elvis' excellent early 60s film hits.

Also highly recommended this week is Episode 221 of Bobby Owsinski's Inner Circle podcast, which features an in-depth interview with audio engineer for "Where No One Stands Alone," Ed Seay.

http://bobbyoinnercircle.com/221-ed-seay/

You can purchase Where No One Stands Alone now: https://www.amazon.com/Where-No-One-Stands-Alone/dp/B07DQ9YPD9 or listen to it on streaming services.

Featured Songs of the Week:
Justin: Fire Down Below
Gurdip: Bossa Nova Baby