Elvis Presley Twenty Days and Twenty Nights 15 July 1970 ( Rehearsal versions with new audio)

To me this is the song which defines the Elvis Presley of 1970. It was the first song he recorded in Nashville in June 1970 and it is a well crafted piece of adult contemporary pop with an interesting and rather difficult melodic line and a story that Elvis tells with commitment in the studio master in particular and the lyrics show how Elvis had matured both as an artist and entertainer. The Elvis of the 50 s or 60 s preAmerican Sound Studios could not, I believe, have carried this material off at least w