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Oct 30, 2013If the quality flags on Spanish Eyes or Girl Of Mine, that’s down to oversentimental material. And when the completed versions kick in with Raised On Rock, it ain’t hard to see why Elvis was still scoring hits amid glam, metal and Philly soul; class wins out.
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MojoOct 22, 2013The 28 masters perfectly preserve the fight-or-flight cortisone power and tired, forlorn grandeur of late period Elvis. But it's the 27 outtakes that truly startle. [Nov 2013, p.98]
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Q MagazineOct 22, 2013These previously released 28 masters and 27 out-takes are yet another eloquent reminder that contrary to received wisdom, Presley's '70s were no creative desert. [Nov 2013, p.120]
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Sep 9, 2013The remarkable results, originally scattered across middling LPs, get bundled with illuminating outtakes on this three-CD set.
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Sep 9, 2013It's a joy to behold.
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Sep 9, 2013All told this a classy and worthy addition to your “Elvis, the later years” collection.
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Sep 9, 2013Take one of the great vocalists of the past century, give him material like this to lay into, and you’re bound to come out with something not just eminently listenable, but occasionally revelatory.