This would have at least been something new and collectable and would have truly captured Elvis' feelings about these full-on tours at the time. It remarked that the singer was "a little chubbier than he used to be" but that "the electricity" of his performance was as "magnetic as ever". S., including Lincoln Center Theater, George Street Playhouse, Paper Mill Playhouse, Long Wharf Theatre, and the York Theatre Company. The massive audience reaction again gives you an indication of the physical action Elvis was putting into the song - as can be seen in the film. The work Matt Ross-Spang did in editing the studio banter on the “Way Down, In the Jungle Room Sessions” to create a really dynamic session was very commendable so I wish that he had done more of the same here.

The reviewer felt that the documentary presented redundant scenes as Presley moved along concerts, and that his changes of costumes and "the signs of fatigue on his face" differentiated the concerts.

Meanwhile, for Rolling Stone it was "the first Elvis Presley" movie, as the publication compared it with the content of his previous releases. Elvis was forced to record way more material than he should have and did not like a lot of it, but he remained a professional and recorded what was required in the studio…the difference is he had control of what he performed live. Home Entertainment’s Blu-ray edition of the MGM Film, “Elvis On Tour,” winner of Best Documentary Film at the 30th Golden Globes Awards in 1973 and the last feature film starring Elvis Presley to be released during the artist’s lifetime.

The magnificent 'Lawdy Miss Clawdy' is at last complete with Elvis noting “I was here 14 years ago man, when I was a baby! The concept of the film was changed to show Presley as he toured arenas throughout the United States. The second CD was captured on April 10, at Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia, and CD 3 preserves the April 14 show in Greensboro, North Carolina. So they are trying to find a way to make ‘Elvis On Tour’ available in digital format but it’s not going to be a restoration for scratch like TTWII. He joined the team for Presley's performance in Greensboro, North Carolina, and showed Parker the footage they had at a local theater.I don't want to pick on Matt Ross Spang either, his mixing of the outtakes from the Jungle Room are top notch! Luhrmann deftly blended Presley's original vocals with that of star Austin Butler, and in at least in one crucial moment in the film, the actual Elvis took the screen in lieu of the young actor. However while the ‘Separate Ways’ rehearsals were a very fine end to the lengthy first day yet there is no indication of it being the end to the filmed session and so there is an odd jump to ‘Proud Mary’ which was the start of the session the following day.

A soundtrack was not issued for this film, likely because of the recent release of As Recorded at Madison Square Garden (1972) and upcoming release of Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite, both live albums. There is no indication that the stunning Hampton Roads show happened to be his second concert that day.

Oh see, See See Rider, oh see what you have done” Elvis sings with backing vocals on the right-hand side plenty of Glen D Hardin left and with James Burton chickin’-pickin’ guitar cutting on the right channel.