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The Making of King Creole FTD-231 (506020 975192) December 2024
Deluxe Book / CD Package, with hardback book, two CDs containing the soundtrack recordings, RCA studio recordings from February 1958, demos and radio spots, a genuine piece of original film cells, and a 10 inch replica Japanese vinyl album.

CD1  
King Creole - The Soundtrack
1. Complete Movie Opening Sequence - Consisting of:
  Turtles, Berries, Gumbo (complete movie version)
  King Creole (main title - instrumental) (complete movie version)
  Crawfish (complete movie version)
2. Steadfast, Loyal And True (movie version)
3. Lover Doll (undubbed EP version)
4. Trouble
5. Banana (edited version)
6. Dixieland Rock
7. Young Dreams
8. New Orleans
9. Hard Headed Woman
10. King Creole
11. Don't Ask Me Why
12. As Long As I Have You
Thorne Nogar Live Mono Mixes
13. Hard Headed Woman (10 - master)
14. Trouble (5 - master)
15. New Orleans (5 - master)
16. King Creole (1st version) (3)
17. King Creole (1st version) (18)
18. Crawfish (7 - unedited master)
19. Dixieland Rock (14 - master)
20. Lover Doll (7 - unedited undubbed master)
21. Don't Ask Me Why (12 - master)
22. As Long As I Have You (10 - master)
23. Muskrat Ramble (instrumental) (1 - master)
24. Steadfast, Loyal And True (1st version) (6)
25. As Long As I Have You (short movie version) (4)
26. As Long As I Have You (long movie version) (8)
27. King Creole (revised) (13 - master)
28. Young Dreams (8 - master)
29. King Creole (main title - instrumental) (8 - master)
Bonus Songs
30. Steadfast, Loyal And True (undubbed record version)
31. Steadfast, Loyal And True (overdubbed record version
32. Danny
33. Lover Doll (overdubbed record version)
34. Turtles, Berries, Gumbo (complete acetate)
35. Crawfish (record version)

CD2  
RCA Recordings
1. Doncha' Think it's Time (39)
2. Doncha' Think it's Time (40)
3. Doncha' Think it's Time (47)
4. Doncha' Think it's Time (48)
5. Your Cheatin' Heart (9)
6. Your Cheatin' Heart (10 - master)
7. Wear My Ring Around Your Neck (22 - undubbed master)
8. Wear My Ring Around Your Neck (overdubbed master)
9. Doncha' Think it's Time (single master)
10. Doncha' Think it's Time (album master)
Demos
11. King Creole (unknown vocalist)
12. Trouble (unknown vocalist)
13. Dirty, Dirty Feeling (unknown vocalist)
14. New Orleans (unknown vocalist)
15. Hard Headed Woman (Jimmy Breedlove)
16. Dixieland Rock (Jimmy Breedlove)
17. Crawfish (Jimmy Breedlove)
18. As Long As I have You (Jimmy Breedlove)
19. Danny (Jimmy Breedlove)
20. Don't Ask Me Why (Jimmy Breedlove)
21. Lover Doll (unknown vocalist)
22. Young Dreams (Jimmy Breedlove)
23. Steadfast, Loyal And True (unknown vocalist)
24. Banana (unknown vocalist)
25. Wear My Ring Around Your Neck (Gus Coletti)
Radio Spots, Film Trailers and Interview
26. King Creole film trailer
27. Regular Spot 1
28. Regular Spot 2
29. Regular Spot 3
30. Teenage Spot
31. Star Dramatic Spot
32. Interview - Elvis meets the press en-route to Hollywood (January 11 1958)

10" Vinyl LP
Side 1
1. King Creole
2. As Long As I Have You
3. Hard Headed Woman
4. Trouble
5. Dixieland Rock
Side 2
1. Don't Ask Me Why
2. Lover Doll (album version)
3. Crawfish
4. Young Dreams
5. Steadfast, Loyal And True
6. New Orleans

Notes

Book by David English and Pål Granlund.

CDs Produced by Ernst Mikael Jørgensen / Mastered by Jan Eliasson. Vinyl mastering by Repliq Media, Poland.

The 380 page hardback book contains many newly discovered photographs, details on deleted scenes, pages from the script, the shooting schedule, memos, contracts, as well as memories from the cast and crew.