Elvis Presley – Live At Dell Webb’s Sahara Tahoe 1974: The First Shows (Limited Edition) 8CD Box

Live At Dell Webb’s Sahara Tahoe 1974: The First Shows brings together eight Elvis Presley concerts from his May 1974 engagement at the High Sierra Room of the Sahara Tahoe in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. This Limited Edition 8CD box documents performances recorded between May 16 and May 24, 1974, offering an extensive opportunity to hear Elvis on stage during this run of shows.

The collection combines professional mono soundboard recordings with audience recordings. Audio characteristics vary between concerts, while the audience recordings also capture the atmosphere in the room. The set features performances of “Tryin’ To Get To You”, “Love Me Tender”, “Suspicious Minds”, “An American Trilogy”, “Bridge Over Troubled Water”, “My Way” and “Can’t Help Falling In Love”, among many others.

The eight CDs come in a collector’s box with a full-colour booklet featuring period photographs and information about the individual performances. A distinctive release for Elvis collectors who want to explore his Lake Tahoe concerts in greater depth.

Tracklist
CD 1 – May 16, 1974 – Opening Show

Opening Vamp / See See Rider
I Got A Woman / Amen
Love Me
Trying To Get To You
All Shook Up
Teddy Bear / Don’t Be Cruel
Love Me Tender
Steamroller Blues
Hound Dog
Fever
Polk Salad Annie
Why Me Lord (With Reprise)
Suspicious Minds
Introductions
I Can’t Stop Loving You
Help Me
An American Trilogy
Let Me Be There (With Reprise)
The Wonder Of You
Big Boss Man
Funny How Time Slips Away
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Closing Vamp / Announcements

CD 2 – May 19, 1974 – Dinner Show

See See Rider
I Got A Woman / Amen
Love Me
Trying To Get To You
All Shook Up
Love Me Tender
Steamroller Blues
Hound Dog
Fever
Polk Salad Annie
Why Me Lord
Suspicious Minds
Introductions
I Can’t Stop Loving You
Help Me
Spanish Eyes
How Great Thou Art
Let Me Be There
Big Boss Man
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Closing Vamp

CD 3 – May 20, 1974 – Midnight Show

See See Rider
I Got A Woman / Amen
Love Me
Trying To Get To You
All Shook Up
Love Me Tender
You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me
Hound Dog
Fever
Polk Salad Annie
Why Me Lord
Suspicious Minds
Introductions
I Can’t Stop Loving You
Help Me
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Let Me Be There
Big Boss Man
Funny How Time Slips Away
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Closing Vamp

CD 4 – May 21, 1974 – Midnight Show

See See Rider
I Got A Woman / Amen
Love Me
Trying To Get To You
All Shook Up
Love Me Tender
You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me
Hound Dog
Fever
Polk Salad Annie
Why Me Lord
Suspicious Minds
Introductions
I Can’t Stop Loving You
Help Me
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Let Me Be There
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Big Boss Man
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Closing Vamp
Announcements

CD 5 – May 22, 1974 – Midnight Show

Also Sprach Zarathustra
See See Rider
I Got A Woman / Amen
Love Me
Trying To Get To You
All Shook Up
Love Me Tender
You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me
Hound Dog
Fever
Polk Salad Annie
Why Me Lord
Suspicious Minds
Introductions
I Can’t Stop Loving You
Help Me
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Let Me Be There
The Wonder Of You
Big Boss Man
My Way
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Closing Vamp

CD 6 – May 23, 1974 – Dinner Show

See See Rider
I Got A Woman / Amen
Love Me
Trying To Get To You
All Shook Up
Love Me Tender
You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me
Hound Dog
Fever
Polk Salad Annie
Why Me Lord
Suspicious Minds
Introductions
I Can’t Stop Loving You
Help Me
An American Trilogy
Let Me Be There (Incomplete)
Funny How Time Slips Away (Incomplete)
Big Boss Man
It’s Now Or Never
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Closing Vamp

CD 7 – May 23, 1974 – Midnight Show

See See Rider
I Got A Woman / Amen
Love Me
Trying To Get To You
All Shook Up
Love Me Tender
You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me
Hound Dog
Fever
Polk Salad Annie
Why Me Lord (With Reprise)
Suspicious Minds
Introductions
I Can’t Stop Loving You
Help Me
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Let Me Be There (Incomplete)
Spanish Eyes
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Closing Vamp

CD 8 – May 24, 1974 – Midnight Show

See See Rider
I Got A Woman / Amen
Love Me
Trying To Get To You
All Shook Up
Love Me Tender
You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me
Johnny B. Goode
Hound Dog
Fever
Polk Salad Annie
Why Me Lord
Suspicious Minds
I Can’t Stop Loving You
I’m Leavin’
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Let Me Be There
The Wonder Of You
Big Boss Man
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Closing Vamp

Specifications
Artist: Elvis Presley
Title: Live At Dell Webb’s Sahara Tahoe 1974: The First Shows
Format: 8CD box
Edition: Limited Edition
Recording venue: High Sierra Room, Sahara Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, Nevada
Recording dates: May 16–24, 1974
Contents: 8 concert recordings
Recording sources: mono soundboard recordings and audience recordings
Genre: rock ’n’ roll / pop / live
Extra: full-colour booklet with period photographs and concert information
Highlights
Eight Elvis concerts from May 1974 in one collector’s box
A combination of soundboard and audience recordings
Includes “Suspicious Minds”, “An American Trilogy”, “Bridge Over Troubled Water” and “My Way”
Full-colour booklet with photographs and show information
Limited Edition for Elvis collectors