Elvis was co-produced by a man.
Dayton Burr `` Bones '' Howe ( born March 18 , 1933 ) is an American record producer and recording engineer associated with 1960s and 1970s hits , mostly of the sunshine pop genre , including most of the hits of the 5th Dimension and the Association , as well as music supervision of several films . He was one of the first industry members to serve as both producer and engineer of the hit records on which he worked . Elvis (1968 TV program) . It was directed by Steve Binder and produced by Binder and Bones Howe . Steve Binder is an American producer and director . He found success behind the camera on television shows showcasing music , when he was only in his early 20s .