"A Day in the life"
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" April 1, 1970, (Wednesday)
NEW HOME
845 West Chino Canyon Road, Palm Springs, California.
Elvis and Priscilla paid $13,500 as a down payment on a house at 845 Chino Canyon in Palm Springs. They signed a mortgage
for $85,000.
OVERDUB RECORDING SESSION: - (RCA)
RCA Victor Studio A, 30 Music Square, Nashville, Tennessee. (10:00 am - 2:00 pm)
Producer(s): Felton Jarvis.
Engineer: Al Pachucki.
Technician(s): Roy Shockley.
MUSICIANS: Backup Vocals: Mildered 'Millie' Kirkham - Mary Holladay - Ginger Holladay - Mary 'Jeanie' Greene - Sandy Posey.
At RCA Studio A, some backup vocal overdubs were done to various live tracks originally recorded in Las Vegas. These were to be used to make up a single and a live album. "Runaway" (originally recorded live August 25, 1969 - Dinner Show), "See See Rider" (originally recorded live February 18, 1970 - Midnight Show), "Walk a Mile in My Shoes" (originally recorded live February 19, 1970 - Midnight Show), "Polk Salad Annie" (originally recorded live February 18, 1970 - Midnight Show)
Songs overdubbed: "Runaway" (backup vocal overdub), "See See Rider" (backup vocal overdub), "Walk a Mile in My Shoes" (backup vocal overdub), "Polk Salad Annie" (backup vocal overdub) (audio)
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" April 2, 1970, (Thursday)
No information.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" April 3, 1970, (Friday)
No information.
OVERDUB RECORDING SESSION: - (RCA)
RCA Victor Studio A, 30 Music Square, Nashville, Tennessee. (2:00 pm - 3:00 pm)
Producer(s): Felton Jarvis.
Engineer: Al Pachucki.
Technician(s): Roy Shockley.
MUSICIANS: Backup Vocals: Mildered 'Millie' Kirkham - Dolores Edgin - June Page - Hurshel Wiginton - James Glaser.
Additional backup vocal overdubs were done to more various live tracks that were originally recorded in Las Vegas.
"I Can't Stop Loving You" (originally recorded live February 19, 1970 - Midnight Show), "The Wonder of You" (originally recorded live February 18, 1970 - Dinner Show)
Songs overdubbed: "I Can't Stop Loving You" (backup vocal overdub), "See See Rider" (backup vocal overdub), "The Wonder of You" (backup vocal overdub) (audio)
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" April 4, 1970, (Saturday)
No information.
BILLBOARD POP CHART (singles)
HOT 100:
"Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon & Garfunkel.
"Kentucky Rain" by Elvis Presley. #25
EASY LISTENING (TOP 40):
"Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon & Garfunkel.
"Kentucky Rain" by Elvis Presley. #3
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (singles)
HOT COUNTRY SINGLES:
"Tennessee Bird Walk" by Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan.
"Kentucky Rain" by Elvis Presley. #31
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (singles)
BEST SELLING SOUL SIDES:
"ABC" by the Jackson 5.
BILLBOARD POP CHART (LP)
TOP LP's
"Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon and Garfunkel.
"From Memphis to Vegas/From Vegas to Memphis"
by Elvis Presley. #108