All three discs are previously unreleased. The second CD was captured on April 10, at Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia, and CD 3 preserves the April 14 show in Greensboro, North Carolina. The first CD was recorded on April 9, 1972, at Hampton Roads Coliseum, Hampton, Virginia. Goode" with "Don't Be Cruel," was released to DVD and Blu-ray and is included on Legacy's upcoming box set. This edition, which replaced the original opening of "Johnny B. In 2010, Elvis On Tour was re-released in cinemas and earned almost $600,000.00 in its limited release. A revised version arrived on video in 1997 in 2003, the complete San Antonio show was issued. It was first aired on television in 1976, and released on home video in 1982. (Presley was also filmed backstage at his Jacksonville, Florida show, and that footage would be used for the movie's final scene.) The footage was then edited by Ken Zemke, assisted by the young Martin Scorsese the latter made innovative use of split screens, much as he had in Michael Wadleigh's Woodstock film.Įlvis On Tour was released on Novemand took in nearly $500,000.00 in domestic box office receipts within its first three days of release in 187 theaters. Presley was undertaking a 15-city tour, and the film crew led by directors Pierre Adidge and Robert Abel (Joe Cocker's Mad Dogs and Englishmen) would capture four of those shows in Hampton, Virginia Richmond, Virginia Greensboro, North Carolina and San Antonio, Texas. The new box set due on January 27, 2023 offers six CDs of concerts and rehearsals, all freshly mixed by Matt Ross-Spang, plus a Blu-ray of the original MGM film.ġ972's Elvis On Tour was originally planned to capture Elvis' incendiary shows at Las Vegas' International Hotel, but the concept soon changed to a chronicle of the artist's time on the road. Now, RCA Records and Legacy Recordings are celebrating 50 years of an earlier film: Elvis On Tour, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's dynamic 1972 concert film/documentary capturing the artist during his exciting rebirth as a live performer. Luhrmann deftly blended Presley's original vocals with that of star Austin Butler, and in at least in one crucial moment in the film, the actual Elvis took the screen in lieu of the young actor. The King once again reigned supreme when Baz Luhrmann's fantastical biopic Elvis hit cinemas this summer and cruised to $138 million (and counting) in domestic grosses.
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