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(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear


Titel: (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
Längd: 1:49
Kompositörer: Bernie Lowe och Kal Mann
Utgivare: Glady Music
Inspelningsdatum: 1957-01-16
Inspelningstid: mellan klockan 09:00-12:15
Inspelningsplats: Paramount Sound Stage – Hollywood, CA
Matrix: H2WB 2193
Tagning master: 13
Producent:
Walter Scharf
Studiotekniker: Phil Kahgan


Musiker:
Gitarr: Hilmer J. ’Tiny’ Timbrell
Gitarr: Scotty Moore
Bas: Bill Black
Trummor: D. J. Fontana
Piano: Gordon Stoker
Piano: Dudley Brooks
Piano: Hoyt Hawkins
Kör/bakgrundssångare: The Jordanaires


Första utgivning: A-sida singel (47-7000)
Även utgiven på bland annat:
Loving You (LPM-1515)
Loving You Vol. 1 (EPA 1-1515)
Elvis’ Golden Records Vol. 1 (LPM-1707)
Teddy Bear / Loving You (447-0620)
Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1 (LPM-6401)
Elvis As Recorded At Madison Square Garden (LSP-4776)
Elvis (DPL2-0056e)
40 Greatest (ADE-P12)
Greatest Hits (GELV 6A RDS 9001-9007)
Elvis Forever (PJL2-8024)
20 Fantastic Hits (27480-3)
Elvis In Concert (APL2-2587)
Mein Star – Elvis Presley (66 479 7)
The Elvis Presley Story (DML5-0263)
Loving You / (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear (PB-11109)
15 Golden Records (PP-11301)
20 Golden Hits (PP-11340)
(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear / Puppet On A String (PB-11320)
Elvis Sings For Children And Grown-Ups Too! (CPL1-2901)
A Canadian Tribute (KKL1-7065)
40 Greatest (PL 42691 (2))
Rock Is Back – Elvis Is King! (CAH 2005)
King Of The 50’s (NL-42974)
Elvis Presley In Concert (NL-42978)
Elvis Aron Presley (CPL8 3699)
The Elvis Collection (NL-43290)
Rock ’n Roll Forever (DML1-0437)
This Is Elvis (CPL2 4031)
American Trilogy (DR 1124)
It’s Now Or Never (CDS 1203)
It’s Now Or Never (CDSV 1203)
20 Greatest Hits Vol. 1 (INTS 5115)
The E.P. Collection (EP-1)
Loving You (RCX 7192)
The Elvis Medley (AHL1 4530)
This Is Elvis Country (NC-646)
Golden Filmhits (ADEH 130)
The Legend (First Edition) (PD 89000)
I Grandi Successi Di Elvis Presley (SIG 1005)
Elvis! His Greatest Hits (RD4A-010-2)

Liveinspelningar:
1972-06-10 (8 pm show) Elvis As Recorded At Madison Square Garden (LSP-4776)
1975-06-06 Elvis Aron Presley (CPL8 3699)
1977-06-19 (8:30 pm show) Elvis In Concert (APL2-2587)

Låten var med i filmen ”Loving You
Låten var en del av The Elvis Medley som mixades och släpptes 1982.


Text:

Baby let me be
Your lovin’ Teddy Bear
Put a chain around my neck
And lead me anywhere
Oh let me be (oh let him be)
Your teddy bear

I don’t wanna be a tiger
Cause tigers play too rough
I don’t wanna be a lion
’Cause lions ain’t the kind
You love enough

I just wanna be
Your Teddy Bear
Put a chain around my neck
And lead me anywhere
Oh let me be (oh let him be)
Your Teddy Bear

Oh baby let me be
Around you every night
Run your fingers through my hair
And cuddle me real tight
Oh let me be (oh let him be)
Your Teddy Bear

I don’t wanna be a tiger
Cause tigers play too rough
I don’t wanna be a lion
Cause lions aren’t the kind
You love enou-ou-ou-ough

Just wanna be your Teddy Bear
Put a chain around my neck
And lead me anywhere
Oh let me be (oh let him be)
Your teddy bear
Oh let me be (oh let him be)
(Your teddy bear)
I just wanna
Be your Teddy Bear (ooh)