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May 8 1972 (Overdub)
(+ 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)

RCA Studio's - Hollywood, California
Producer: Felton Jarvis
Engineers: Mickey Crofford / Rick Ruggieri
Arranger: Glen D. Hardin

Musicians:   Backup Vocals:
Leader:
Glen D Hardin NA
Contractor: Sidney Sharp  
Cello: Raymond J Kelley  
Cello: Jesse Ehrlich  
Violin: Henry Ferber  
Violin: Israel Baker  
Violin: James Getzoff  
Violin: Ralph Schaeffer  
Violin: William Kurasch  
Violin: Nathan Ross  
Violin: Tibor Zelig  
Viola:
Samuel Boghossian  
Viola: Harry Hyams  
Trumpet: Anthony Terran  
Trumpet: Oliver Mitchell  
Trumpet: Charles Findley  
Trumpet / Tuba: David Duke  
Copyist: Robert Ross  
Copyist: Josephine Dapar  
Copyist: Ann Bartold  
Copyist: Vincent Bartold  

For The Good Times (Overdub)
BPA5 1150
  May 8 1972

Separate Ways (Overdub)
BPA5 1149
  May 8 1972

Where Do I Go From Here (Overdub)
BPA5 1151
  May 8 1972

Fool (Overdub)
BPA5 1258
  May 8 1972

Always On My Mind (Overdub)
BPA5 1259
  May 8 1972

It's A Matter Of Time (Overdub)
BPA5 1260
  May 8 1972

I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen (Overdub)
APA4 1283
  May 8 1972

Notes

Strings were removed from Always On My Mind, Fool, It's A Matter Of Time and Separate Ways before release.

The overdubbed version of Always On My Mind can be found on the Japanese 'Complete Single Collection' as well as the RCA compilation entitled 'Always On My Mind'.

The overdubbed version of It's A Matter Of Time can be found on the bootleg "For The Good Times", taken from an acetate source.

An edited overdubbed strings version of Fool can be found on the box set 'Elvis Aron Presley'. The unedited vesion can be found on the bootleg "For The Good Times", taken from an acetate source.

An extended version of the already edited master of Fool, with overdubbed strings, can be found on the Cassette version of the box set 'Elvis Aron Presley'.

The overdubbed version of Separate Ways can be found on the bootlegs "For The Good Times" and "Tiger Man Volume 2", taken from an acetate source.

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