Elvis Presley - “Swing Down, Sweet Chariot“ (1968/69) [HD]

This scene is special in a way since it presents Elvis on stage accompanied by real musicians. Only very few of his movie performances featured real musicians. In fact the last one to do so was “Viva Las Vegas“ five years earlier. And you’d has to go seven more years more back in time to see him perform with Scotty Moore, Bill Black, DJ Fontana and The Jordanaires in 1957’s “Loving You“ and “Jailhouse Rock“ respectively. In “Trouble With Girls“ it’s The Mellomen who act as “The Bible Singers“, a part of the
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