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January 16 1969
(+ means you need both    ~ means same material    °° means stereo or binaural    ° means mono)
(SFS = Short False Start | FS = False Start | LFS or BD (Breakdown) = Long False Start | PB (Playback) or Complete = Complete Take)

American Sound Studio - Memphis, Tennessee
Producers : Felton Jarvis / Chips Moman
Engineer: Al Pachucki / Roy Shockley

Musicians:   Backup Vocals:
Guitar: Reggie Young NA
Drums: Gene Chrisman  
Organ: Bobby Emmons  
Bass: Tommy Cogbill  
Bass: Mike Leech  
Piano: Bobby Wood  

Inherit The Wind (Track)
XPA5 1151
  January 16 1969 (2.00am - 5.00am)
Take 1 FS 0:52 (Followed by Rehearsal)
Back In Memphis (FTD)°°
Take 2 LFS      
Take 3 FS      
Take 4 (M)      
         
V.O. (M)   Vocal Overdub on January 21  

Mama Liked The Roses (Track)
XPA5 1152
  January 16 1969 (2.00am - 5.00am)
Take 1 LFS   (Bobby Wood - Guide Vocal)
 
Take 2 PB   (Bobby Wood - Guide Vocal)  
Take 3 PB   (Track Only)  
Take 4 (M)      
         
V.O. (M)   Vocal Overdub on January 21  

My Little Friend (Track)
XPA5 1153
  January 16 1969 (7.00pm - 10.00pm)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3        
Take 4        
Take 5        
Take 6        
Take 7        
Take 8 (M)      
         
V.O. (M)   Vocal Overdub on January 21  

Notes

Sessions continued with Bobby Wood doing some guide vocals while Elvis was ill.

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