MUS 354 Elvis Exam 4 with Answers

1. Elvis sings and plays piano on this traditional Irish ballad from 1971 featuring
no other performers. It is...
1. "I Shall Be Released"
2. "I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen"
3. "Amazing Grace"
4. "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"
5. "Danny Boy"
2. Elvis records this Chuck Berry song at Stax Studios in '73 featuring
synthesizers. It is...
1. "Burning Love"
2. "Hound Dog"
3. "Promised Land"
4. "The Twelfth of Never"
5. "Way Down"
3. Elvis records this Kris Kristofferson C&W song as a Pop ballad in '72, featuring
duo style chorus with Charlie Hodge. It is...
1. "Softly As I Leave You"
2. "For the Good Times"
3. "Always on My Mind"
4. "The Twelfth of Never"
5. "Separate Ways"
4. In 1980, three years after Elvis' death, his personal physician, __________ was
indicted for over-prescribing drugs.
1. "Dr. Parker"
2. "Dr. Nick"
3. "Dr. Robert"
4. "Dr. Demento"
5. "Dr. Kevorkian"
5. This Paul Anka song was most associated with ____________, though Elvis
takes it higher on the charts with his version.
1. Tony Bennett
2. Hoyt Axton
3. Frank Sinatra
4. Bobby Darin
5. Louis Prima
6. Elvis records this Pop ballad, a later hit for Willie Nelson ('82), in '72. It is...
1. "For the Good Times"
2. "Separate Ways"
3. "Always on My Mind"
4. "Softly As I Leave You"
5. "The Twelfth of Never"
7. Through the summer of 1973, Elvis often recorded at ____________ in
Memphis, though new studio musicians such as Donald "Duck" Dunn and Al
Jackson didn't click with him, causing Elvis to supplement the songs with his
own players.
1. RCA
2. Sun
3. Capitol
4. Stax
5. A&M



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, 8. One summer of 1970 Elvis cover was _____________ by Jerry Lee Lewis.
1. Something
2. My Way
3. Never Been to Spain
4. Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
5. Snowbird
9. _________ first recorded this C&W Pop song, taking it to #8 on the charts in
1970.
1. Ann-Margret
2. George Harrison
3. Bob Dylan
4. Jerry Lee Lewis
5. Anne Murray
10. Elvis receives a warm crowd response while singing this medium ballad at
Madison Square Garden ('72), featuring strings and pretty chords at the end.
It is...
1. "Softly As I Leave You"
2. "Green, Green Grass of Home"
3. "I'll Remember You"
4. "Twelfth of Never"
5. "Moody Blue"
11. In '75, Elvis loses the lead role in Barbara Streisand's remake of the film
_________ because Colonel Parker asks for too much money.
1. Casablanca
2. The Way We Were
3. Viva Las Vegas
4. A Star is Born
5. The Little Colonel
12. What vocal range is featured at the end of this musical example?
1. baritone
2. soprano
3. tenor
4. bass
5. alto
13. The 1979 film Elvis, produced by Dick Clark, featured Shelley Winters as
Gladys and ______________, who had appeared as a child actor with Elvis in It
Happened at the World's Fair, in the starring role.
1. Kevin Costner
2. Kurt Russell
3. David Arquette
4. Christian Slater
5. Rick Marino
14. Elvis quotes this Hank Williams lyric as a poem during one live show, with no
vocals. It is...
1. "You are Always on My Mind"
2. "Heartbreak Hotel"
3. "Money Honey"
4. "Men with Broken Hearts"
5. "Something"
15. In a rare '74 rehearsal recording, Elvis tells a story about this song, and then



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