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Текст песни: Well I quit my job down at the carwash I left my mama a goodbye note By sundown Id left Kingston with my guitar under my coat I hitchhiked all the way down to Memphis got a room at the YMCA For the next three weeks. Guitar Man is a 1967 song written by Jerry Reed, who took his version of it to number 53 on the Billboard country music charts in 1967. Soon after Reed's single appeared, Elvis Presley recorded the song with Reed playing the guitar part, and it became a minor country and pop hit. According to Peter Guralnick in his two-volume biography of Presley, the singer had been trying unsuccessfully to record the tune, but wasn't happy with the groove. He said something to the effect of: Get me that redneck. Recorded from the original 33 rpm album of our collection. We do not claim ownership or the copyright for the lyrics, music, images or videos, they the video for Guitar Man from Elvis Presley's Elvis 75 for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Guitar Man was a song penned by Jerry Reed and his first charted hit. The tune was recorded by Elvis at least twice. This version is the result of a 1967 session at RCA Nashville. The legend is that nobody could play the guitar part, and Elvis demanded that his entourage scour the country and bring Jerry Reed in to play guitar. They found Reed fishing in Alabama, and he agreed to come into the studio and render his guitar part. On the early takes, you can hear Elvis messing up the lyrics once, but Reed never misses a note. Guitar Man was not only the high point of the September session, it was also in its own way different from anything Elvis had ever done. The difference was one of tone and approach, with both qualities influenced by the wit of Jerry Reeds lyrics and the dextrousness of his picking. From a commercial point . Guitar MAN, Le Mans, France. Elvis Presley - A Boy From Tupelo. The incredible Elvis life story began when Elvis Aaron Presley was born to Vernon and Gladys Presley. 173,453 people like this. 176,641 people follow this. Contact Guitar MAN on Messenger. Guitar Man is a compilation album by Elvis Presley released in 1981. Guitar Man is ranked 33,042nd in the overall chart, 4,313th in the 1980s, and 454th in the year 1981. Guitar Man by Elvis Presley Compilation album Year: 1981 Overall rank: 33,042nd. Average Rating: 68100 from 6 votes. A look at Elvis' Guitar Man Sessions with Jerry Reed. Jerry Reed immediately took over the session, you can hear it from the first notes of the first take - Reed is coaching the musicians, encouraging them, egging them on, with Felton happy just to be presiding over some thing that is actually happening. There is a bright, shimmering surface to the music different in many respects from anything Elvis has ever recorded before but providing, at the same time, the kind of churning, driving rhythm that has characterized Elvis' music from the first. Jerry Reed and The Importance of Elvis Presleys Guitar Man Sessions. By: David Troedson Source: Elvis Australia December 13, 2019. The end result was the 'Guitar Man' album released early in 1981. The album was a moderate success reaching number 49 on the album chart and number 6 on the country album chart in the US. In Australia the album made 39 The single 'Guitar Man' did better, reaching 28 on the Pop Chart, 16 on the Adult Contemporary Chart, and number 1 on the Country Chart in the US this turned out to be Elvis' last appearance in the US Top 40 and his last US number 1 single until 2002 when the 'A Little Less Conversation' remix