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November 17, 18 & 21 1966
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MGM Sound Stage - Hollywood, California
Scoring Session for MGM's Double Trouble
MGM Producer : Jeffrey Alexander
Engineers : Aaron Rochin / Lyle Burbridge

Orchestra:    
Manager:
Gerald Whelan Violin: Lou Raderman; Sally Raderman; Bernard Kundell; Joy Lyle;
Horn:
Jack Cave _A. Lustgarten; Harry Bluestone; Murray Kellner; Kurt Dieterle; Anatol
Piano: Artie Kane _Kaminsky; Ambrose Russo; Arnold Jurasky; Jerome Kasin;
Accordian: Carl Fortina Viola: V. Majewski; Cecil Figelski; Reuben Marcus; Myra Kestenbaum
Bass: Keith Mitchell; Ray Siegal Cello: Raphael Kramer; F. Seykora; G. Strassner; Lucien LaPorte
Oboe: Arnold Koblentz Trumpet: Uan Rasey; George Werth
Flute: Ted Nash Trombone: Richard Noel; Randall Miller; George Roberts
Drums: Frank Carlson Clarinet: Don Lodice; Hugo Raimondi
Flute: Ronald Langinger Harp: C. Gotthoffer
Bassoon: Fowler Friedlander  

End Title
2501 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3        
Take 4        
Take 5 (M) 0:11   Soundtrack° (0:04)

On To Antwerp
2502 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:18   Soundtrack° (0:10)

From Left To Right
2503 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:10   Soundtrack°

Piggy Back March
2504 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:05   Soundtrack°

Bearded Mother #1
2505 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:13   Soundtrack°

Sweet Seventeen
2506 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:53   Soundtrack°(0:50)

Girl In His Life (Jill & Guy's Theme)
2507 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 1:33   Soundtrack° (1:14 & 1:28)

Struck Out
2508 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3        
Take 4 (M) 0:41   Soundtrack°

Bearded Mother #2
2509 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:07   Soundtrack°

Girl In His Life Melody
2510 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3        
Take 4        
Take 5 (M) 1:38   Soundtrack° (1:19)

Black Hand #1
2511 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:08   Soundtrack°

Black Hand #2
2512 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3        
Take 4 (M) 0:10   Soundtrack°

Iceman #1
2513 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:33   Soundtrack° (0:04)

Black Hand #3
2514 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:06   Soundtrack°

Black Hand #4
2515 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:08   Soundtrack°

Karate
2516 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3 (M) 0:34   Soundtrack° (0:30)

Prolog To Main Title
2517 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:12   Soundtrack°

Brussels
2518 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:16   Soundtrack°

Iceman #3
2519 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:40   Soundtrack° (0:14)

Iceman #2
2520 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:16   Soundtrack°

Cooky Costume
2521 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:14   Soundtrack°

More Girl In His Life
2522 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:32   Soundtrack° (0:28)

Wine Biz
2523 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:05   Soundtrack° (0:18 & 0:06)

There Is So Much World To See (overdub)
UPA3 3941 2524 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1     Score overdubbed to 2004-01  
Take 2 M 1:53 Movie version
Comp. Elvis Presley Masters 14 (Sony)°°~Around The World (Franklin
Mint Complete Masters Collection 20)°°~Double Trouble (FTD)°°
~Double Features - Spinout / Double Trouble°°~Celluloid Rock 2-3°°

Could I Fall In Love
2525 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 2:02    

Could I Fall In Love (pickup - 1st 10 bars)
2526 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:23    

Could I Fall In Love (movie version)
   
Overdub (M)
2:02 2525 & 2526 overdubbed
to 2012-01 - edited
Soundtrack° (1:27)

Fine British Oil
2527 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:11   Soundtrack°

Enter Jill
2528 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:12   Soundtrack°

Main Title (Sec. 1)
2529 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3        
Take 4 (M) 1:32   Soundtrack°

Main Title (Sec. 2)
2530 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:06   Soundtrack°

I Love Only One Girl #1
2531 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 1:12    

I Love Only One Girl #2
2532 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:12    

Little Girl Polka
2533 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:08    

Little Fraulien
2534 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:09    

I Love Only One Girl #3
2535 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1 (M) 0:09    

Malaga
2536 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:25    

Belly Dancers & Clown
2537 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3 (M) 0:34    

Clown Chase
2538 November 17 1966 (Thur)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3 (M) 0:08    

I Love Only One Girl (Reprise)
2539 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3 (M) 0:50    

Lock Step March
2540 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 0:07   Soundtrack°

Jazz Leading To Playback
2541 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:10   Soundtrack°

Weir Bros. Finale
2542 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:22   Soundtrack° (0:11)

End Cast
2543 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:22   Soundtrack°

Croaks Shnooks #1
2544 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:13   Soundtrack° (0:10)

Over Carousel Music #2
2545 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 0:24   Soundtrack° (0:39 & 0:25)

The Goyem Gavotte
2546 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:29   Soundtrack° (0:09)

Claire & Babcock & Brown
2547 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:59   Soundtrack°

Over Carousel Music #1
2548 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3 (M) 0:12   Soundtrack° (0:37)

The Iceman Goeth
2549 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:16   Soundtrack°

Croaks Shnooks #2
2550 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3 (M) 0:25   Soundtrack° (0:19)

Iceman #4
2551 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 0:24   Soundtrack° (0:06)

Mendlebaum Spring Song
2552 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:16   Soundtrack° (0:05)

Graceless Exit
2553 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 0:14   Soundtrack°

Vicuna (Claire's Theme)
2554 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1     (Originally recorded as 'Fast
Discotheque' on July 14)
 
Take 2        
Take 3 (M) 1:19   Soundtrack°

V.W. Chase
2555 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:43   Soundtrack°

Weir Chase
2556 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 0:19   Soundtrack°

Chase Devine 1
2557 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 0:25   Soundtrack°

Chase Devine 2
2558 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 0:16   Soundtrack°

Chase Devine 3
2559 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:19   Soundtrack°

Antwerp Carousel (Wild)
2560 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 1:44   Soundtrack° (0:16)

Brussels Carousel (Wild)
2561 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 1:24 (not used)  

Bruges Carousel (Wild)
2562 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 1:25 (not used)  

Pickup From Bar #9
2563 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:11 (not used)  

Bruges Carousel
2564 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1 (M) 0:32 (not used)  

Chase Interlude 1, 2, 3 & 4
2565 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3        
Take 4 (M) 0:30   Soundtrack°

Chase Interlude #5
2566 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:17   Soundtrack°

For Backplay On Boat
2567 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:11   Soundtrack°

Small March
2568 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:23   Soundtrack°

Small March #2
2569 November 18 1966 (Fri)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:44   Soundtrack°

I Love Only One Girl
2569 November 21 1966 (Mon)
Take 1     14 singers to track  
Take 2 (M) (used for spliced master)  
Take 3 (M) (used for spliced master)  
         
Spliced (M) 3:00 Spliced from 2569-02 & 2569-03  

I Love Only One Girl (Short)
2570 November 21 1966 (Mon)
Take 1        
Take 2 (M) 0:46    

I Love Only One Girl (movie version)
   
Overdub (M)
3:37 2531, 2532, 2533, 2534, 2535,
2536, 2537, 2538, 2539, 2569
& 2570 overdubbed to 2008-02
Soundtrack°

Main Title Sweetener
2571 November 21 1966 (Mon)
Take 1        
Take 2        
Take 3        
Take 4 (M) 0:10 5 male singers  

Double Trouble (overdub)
UPA3 3934    
Overdub M 1:40 2571 overdubbed to revised
composite

Comp. Elvis Presley Masters 14 (Sony)°°~Around The World (Franklin
Mint Complete Masters Collection 20)°°~Double Trouble (FTD)°°~Double
Features - Spinout / Double Trouble°°~Celluloid Rock 2-3°° (faded)

Notes

This is a scoring session for the movie Double Trouble.

Strings are overdubbed to the master take (2004-01) of 'There Is So Much World To See' - originally recorded on June 28 1966. It is this movie version that RCA originally chose to release on the Double Trouble album, rather than the intended record version (2003-10), which was in fact not used.

The released master of 'Double Trouble' was also overdubbed during this scoring session.

Except for masters and alternate masters - all original 3-Track tapes are lost.

Celluloid Rock Volume 2 (Cool Romeo) has a binaural mix used for the masters.

An approximation of how the musical score fits into the movie is shown below, but this is just an educated guess as some timings of tracks do not match timings on MGM's Daily Music Reports from the scoring sessions.

All timings in the 'Musical Breakdown' below are taken from the DVD release of the movie.

In March of 2007, Sony decided to go through all of Elvis' masters. They retransferred everything and remastered all tracks including repairing as many clicks, pops, bad edits and dropouts as they could. They have used these newly mastered recordings on their new releases since 2007 including budget soundtracks, Legacy releases, the 30 disc Complete Elvis Presley Masters collection and the Franklin Mint package.

Thanks to DarkShade on FECC for providing information on the production numbers.

Session Logs
Recording Information
Double Trouble
Double Trouble
Acetate
There's So Much World To See (movie)
There's So Much World To See (Movie Version)
Daily Music Report
November 17, 18 & 21 1966
Daily Music Report - November 17, 18 & 21 1966 (Thanks to DarkShade)

 
Musical Breakdown
Double Trouble
Double Trouble
 


Music Sheets
 
Music Sheet
There Is So Much World To See
There Is So Much World To See
 

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