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Kentucky Rain/My Little Friend

RCA 1949

Track Listing:

Side 1:
  1. Kentucky Rain

Side 2:
  1. My Little Friend

Released: May 8,1970:

mono (72)

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Again, the photo for this picture sleeve was the same as the last two. Could be RCA being cheap or just using surplus stock.

Factory Sample/Demo/Promo

Orange Label - Stamped RCA Victor Logo - Knockout Centre

Orange Label - Stamped RCA Victor Logo - Solid Centre

​This single entered the UK charts on May 16, 1970, peaking at no. 21.

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Chart Run: (11 Weeks)

16/05/1970 - 38

23/05/1970 - 31

30/05/1970 - 26

06/06/1970 - 22

13/06/1970 - 26

20/06/1970 - 21

27/06/1970 - 22

04/07/1970 - 25

11/07/1970 - 26

18/07/1970 - 43

25/07/1970 - 38

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Information: www.officialcharts.com

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Recording Information:

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Kentucky Rain

(February 19, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)

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My Little Friend

(January 21, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)

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BONUS Note: Just a day earlier (May 7) RCA opened its new production plant in Washington, Co. Durham.

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