Kissin' Cousins

Kissin' Cousins is a 1964 Musical film starring Elvis Presley in two roles, one as an American soldier and the other, a hillbilly.

The daughter of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan has a small role.

Primary cast:

• Elvis Presley  : Josh Morgan/Jodie Tatum
• Arthur O'Connell  : Pappy Tatum
• Glenda Farrell  : Ma Tatum
• Jack Albertson  : Capt. Robert Jason Salbo
• Yvonne Craig  : Azalea Tatum
• Pamela Austin  : Selena Tatum
• Donald Woods  : Gen. Alvin Donford
• Tommy Farrell  : MSgt. William George Bailey
• Maureen Reagan  : Lorraine
• Joe Esposito  : Mike

Up-and-coming cast members:

• Teri Garr  : Extra
• Kent McCord  : Extra

Record Album

The soundtrack songs were recorded in October of 1963 at the RCA Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. The music album of the same name was released in April of 1964 following the film's debut.

Recording musicians:

• Elvis Presley (vocals)
• The Jordanaires (background vocals)
• Millie Kirkham (background vocals)
• Scotty Moore, Grady Martin, Jerry Kennedy, Harold Bradley (guitar)
• Bob Moore (bass)
• Floyd Cramer (piano)
• Boots Randolph, Bill Justis (sax )
• D.J. Fontana, Buddy Harman (drums)

TRACKS (songwriter):

Side 1:

1. Kissin' Cousins (No.2)  – (Bill Grant, Bernie Baum, Florence Kaye)
2. Smokey Mountain Boy  – (Victor Millrose & L. Rosenblatt)
3. There's Gold In The Mountains  – (Bill Grant, Bernie Baum, Florence Kaye)
4. One Boy Two Little Girls  – (Bill Grant, Bernie Baum, Florence Kaye)
5. Catchin' On Fast  – (Bill Grant, Bernie Baum, Florence Kaye)
6. Tender Feeling  – (Bill Grant, Bernie Baum, Florence Kaye)

Side 2:

1. Anyone (Could Fall In Love With You)  – (Bennie Benjamin, Sol Marcus, Luchi A. DeJesus)
2. Barefoot Ballad  – (Dolores Fuller & Larry Morris)
3. Once Is Enough  – (Sid Tepper & Roy C. Bennett)
4. Kissin' Cousins  – (Bill Grant, Bernie Baum, Florence Kaye)
5. Echoes Of Love  – (Ruth Bachelor & Bob Roberts)
6. Long Lonely Highway  – (Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman)

See also:

• List of Elvis Presley films
• Elvis Presley discography

External Link

Sockin', Swingin', Girls and Singin' A collection of pictures from the movie.