Elvis In Concert 1977 CBS TV Special Complete DVD Collection

Elvis In Concert 1977 CBS TV Special Complete DVD Collection is a 7-disc DVD collection that was released in 2017. It features the complete CBS TV Special that was broadcast in October 1977, as well as amateur 8mm film footage of Elvis’ June 1977 concerts in Omaha, Nebraska, and Rapid City, South Dakota. The DVD collection also includes news footage from 1977.

The CBS TV Special was filmed on June 19 and 21, 1977, at the Omaha Civic Auditorium and the Rapid City Rushmore Plaza Holiday Inn, respectively. The special was directed by Marty Pasetta and produced by Don Kirshner. It was broadcast on CBS on October 3, 1977, and was watched by over 60 million viewers.

• How Great Thou Art & I Really Don’t Want To Know : CBS TV Special

• Hurt : Omaha : June 19, 1977

The DVD collection features the following discs:

• Disc 1: Amateur 8mm film of the June 19, 1977, concert in Omaha, Nebraska.
  
  May 22 1977 – Largo, MD – Capital Centre
  May 23 1977 – Providence, RI – Civic Center
  May 24 1977 – Augusta, ME – Civic Center
  May 25 1977 – Rochester, NY – War Memorial
  
  
• Disc 2: Amateur 8mm film of the June 19, 1977, concert in Omaha, Nebraska.

  May 24 1977 – Binghampton, NY – Broome County Veterans Memorial
  May 28 1977 – Philadelphia, PA – Spectrum
  May 29 1977 – Baltimore, MD – Civic Center
  June 1, 1977 – Macon, GA – Coliseum
  
  

• Disc 3: Amateur 8mm film of the June 21, 1977, concert in Rapid City, South Dakota.
  
  June 18 1977 – Kansas City, MO – Kemper Arena
  June 24 1977 – Madison, WI – Dane County Coliseum
  June 25 1977 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverfront Coliseum
  
• Disc 4: Amateur 8mm film of the June 21, 1977, concert in Rapid City, South Dakota.

  June 26 1977 – Indianapolis, IN – Market Square Arena
  February 20 1977 – Charlotte, NC – Coliseum
  May 1 1977 – Chicago, IL – Chicago Stadium
  May 2 1977 – Chicago, IL – Chicago Stadium

• Disc 5: The CBS TV Special from Omaha, Nebraska, on June 19, 1977.
  
  Also Sprach Zarathustra
  See See Rider
  I Got A Woman/Amen
  That’s All Right
  Are You Lonesome Tonight
  Love Me
  Fairytale
  Little Sister
  Teddy Bear/Don’t Be Cruel
  And I Love You So
  Jailhouse Rock
  How Great Thou Art
  Introductions
  Early Mornin’ Rain
  What’d I Say
  Johnny B. Goode
  Introductions
  I Really Don’t Want To Know
  Introductions
  Hurt
  Hound Dog
  0 Sole Mio*/It’s Now Or Never
  Can’t Help Falling In Love
  Closing Vamp

• Disc 6: The CBS TV Special from Rapid City, South Dakota, on June 21, 1977.
  
  Backstage Footage
  Also Sprach Zarathustra
  See See Rider I Got A Woman/Amen
  That’s All Right
  Are You Lonesome Tonight
  Love Me
  If You Love Me (Let Me Know)
  You Gave Me A Mountain
  Jailhouse Rock
  0 Sole Mio/It’s Now Or Never
  Trying To Get To You
  Hawaiian Wedding Song
  Teddy Bear/Don’t Be Cruel
  My Way
  Introductions
  I Really Don’t Want To Know
  Introduction of Vernon Presley & Ginger Alden
  Hurt
  Hound Dog
  Unchained Melody
  Can’t Help Falling In Love
  Closing Vamp
  
• Disc 7: News footage from 1977.
  
  

  Opening Credits Incl. Fans’ Comments,
  Stage Setup and Elvis’ Arrival At Airport
  Also Sprach Zarathustra
  See See Rider
  That’s All Right
  Are You Lonesome Tonight
  Teddy Bear/Don’t Be Cruel
  Fans’ Comments
  You Gave Me A Mountain
  Jailhouse Rock
  Fans’ Comments
  How Great Thou Art
  Fans’ Comments
  Early Mornin’ Rain I Really Don’t Want To Know
  Introduction Of Vernon Presley & Ginger Alden
  Hurt
  Hound Dog
  My Way
  Can’t Help Falling In Love (Vernon Presley Interview Inserted)
  Closing Vamp
  Special Message From Vernon Presley
  Closing Credits

  CBS TV Trailer (October 2, 1977)

The DVD collection is presented in a digipak case with a booklet that includes liner notes and photos.

The Elvis In Concert 1977 CBS TV Special Complete DVD Collection is a must-have for any Elvis fan. It is a comprehensive collection of footage from Elvis’ last major concert tour, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the King of Rock and Roll at the end of his career.