I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone/How Do You Think I Feel
HMV POP 428 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone
Side 2:
1. How Do You Think I Feel
Released: January 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (17)
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HMV issued their final Elvis single. The A-side was previously released during his time at Sun Records. The flip-side was taken from his second album.
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NOTE: This single was the last issued on the HMV label. Side 1 used the matrix number F2WW, part of the RCA system. Side 2 used the matrix 7XEA, part of the EMI system.
(F2 = 1955)
Side 1: F2WW 8047 Side 2: 7XEA 19099
(Sleeve Variation 5 - Front)
Type 5: (August 1957 - January 1958)
This sleeve was red & white with white printing,
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Identical To Variation 4 Except for White Tabs in Top Corners
(Sleeve Variation 5 - Rear)
This sleeve was red & white with white printing,
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Identical To Variation 4 Except for White Tabs in Top Corners
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(White Label)
Stamped H. M. V.
Side 1 "I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION RECORD
NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1958 Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Serrated Edge)
(White Label)
Stamped H. M. V.
Side 2 "How Do You Think I Feel"
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(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Purple Label, HMV Logo, Silver Lettering, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Purple Label)
HIS MASTER'S VOICE (Silver Lettering)
(Knockout Centre)
(1958 Pressing)
(Mono)
F2-WW-8047
(No 45)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
(Serrated Edge)
ABERBACH
MECOLICO
BIEM NCB
(Between Lines On Left)
(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the images)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Purple Label)
HIS MASTER'S VOICE (Silver Lettering)
(Knockout Centre)
(1958 Pressing)
(Mono)
F2-WW-8047 45
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
(Serrated Edge)
ABERBACH
MECOLICO
BIEM NCB
(Between Lines On Left)
(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the images)
I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone
How Do You Think I Feel
HMV POP 428 (78 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone
Side 2:
1. How Do You Think I Feel
Released: January 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (17)
​
​
HMV issued their final Elvis single. The A-side was previously released during his time at Sun Records. The flip-side was taken from his second album.
​
​
NOTE: This single was the last issued on the HMV label. Side 1 used the matrix number F2WW, part of the RCA system. Side 2 used the matrix 7XEA, part of the EMI system.
(F2 = 1955)
Side 1: F2WB 8047 Side 2: OEA 19099
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)
Type 2: (April 1957 - January 1958)
This sleeve was red & white with white printing,
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"HIS MASTER'S VOICE" (Bold White Capitals)
For The Tops in Pops (Top Centre)
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Main Graphic: Illustrations of people dancing (Both Sides)
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The HMV logo, located at the bottom-centre of the sleeve, contained a picture of a dog, 'Nipper' listening to a gramophone with the words "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" underneath.
78 R.P.M RECORD (Either Side Of Logo)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Rear)
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This sleeve was red & white with white printing,
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"His Master's Voice" (Bold Red Italics)
For The Tops in Pops (Top Centre)
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Main Body Text: Promoting of other HMV artists.
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Distributing Organisation for Great Britain
THE GRAMOPHONE COMPANY LIMITED
RECORD DIVISION
8-11 GREAT CASTLE STREET, LONDON, W.1 (Bottom Left of Sleeve)
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The HMV logo, located at the bottom-left of the sleeve, contained a picture of a dog, 'Nipper' listening to a gramophone with the words "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" underneath.
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Export Distributing Organisation
E.M.I. INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
HAYES. MIDDLESEX. ENGLAND
Made and Printed in Great Britain (Bottom Right of Sleeve)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blue Label, HMV Logo, White Lettering, Solid Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Blue Label)
HIS MASTER'S VOICE (White Lettering)
(Solid Centre)
(1957 Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
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POP. 428
Aberbach, Mecolico, NCB
B.I.E.M (Boxed)
(Bottom of Label)
​UK Chart Information:
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This single entered the UK charts on January 23, 1958, peaking at no. 21.
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Chart Run: (2 Weeks)
23/01/1958 - 21
30/01/1958 - 25
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Chart Run:
13/02/1958 - 29
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone
(April 1955: Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee)
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How Do You Think I Feel
(September 1, 1956: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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Elvis UK HMV Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Jailhouse Rock
Treat Me Nice
RCA 1028 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Jailhouse Rock
Side 2:
1. Treat Me Nice
Released: January 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (18)
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These tracks were also included on the soundtrack EP: "Jailhouse Rock" (RCX 106)
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number H2WW, part of the RCA system.
(H2 = 1957)
Side 1: H2WW 6779 Side 2: H2WW 6778
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1958)
This sleeve was red with white print,
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
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Centre Hole: 75mm
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 1 "JAILHOUSE ROCK"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank - Side 2)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 1 "JAILHOUSE ROCK"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank - Side 2)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 2 "TREAT ME NICE"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank - Side 2)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Triangle Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1028
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
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(Variation 13 - Side 1)
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(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1028
(Variation 13 - Side 2)
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(Variation 14 - Side 1)
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RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
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(Variation 15 - Side 1)
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(Variation 16 - Side 1)
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1028
45 Symbol (Bottom Centre)
(Variation 16 - Side 2)
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(Variation 18 - Side 1)
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RCA
1028
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(Variation 19 - Side 1)
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Jailhouse Rock
Treat Me Nice
RCA 1028 (78 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Jailhouse Rock
Side 2:
1. Treat Me Nice
Released: January 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (18)
​
​
These tracks were also included on the soundtrack EP: "Jailhouse Rock" (RCX 106)
​
​
NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number H2WB, part of the RCA system.
(H2 = 1957)
Side 1: H2WB 6779 Side 2: H2WB 6778
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1960)
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
​
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
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BELINDA
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(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
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(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
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(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
(Identical To Variation 2)
(Except RCA-1038) (Hyphen - Both Sides)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 1)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 2)
UK Chart Information:
This single entered the UK charts on January 30, 1958, peaking at no. 1. The first single ever to go straight to number one.
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Chart Run: (14 Weeks)
30/01/1958 - 01
06/02/1958 - 01
13/02/1958 - 01
20/02/1958 - 02
27/02/1958 - 03
06/03/1958 - 03
13/03/1958 - 03
20/03/1958 - 03
27/03/1958 - 04
03/04/1958 - 06
10/04/1958 - 13
17/04/1958 - 14
24/04/1958 - 20
01/05/1958 - 29
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Recording Information:
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Jailhouse Rock
(April 30, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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Treat Me Nice
(September 5, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Don't
I Beg of You
RCA 1043 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Don't
Side 2:
1. I Beg Of You
Released: February 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (19)
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The A-side was an excellent ballad with Elvis singing with great sincerity. The B-side was an up-tempo rocker that had become a Presley trait by now.
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number H2PW, H2WB, part of the RCA system.
(H2 = 1957)
Side 1: H2PW 5529 Side 2: H2WB 0259
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1958)
This sleeve was red with white print,
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
​
Centre Hole: 75mm
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 1 "DON'T"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank - Side 2)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 2 "I BEG OF YOU"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank - Side 2)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Triangle Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1043
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
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(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 2)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 2)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
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(Variation 6 - Side 1)
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​
(Thanks to Dean Murphy for the images)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 5)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 6)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 8 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
S Below 0 (1043)
45 Symbol (Bottom Centre)
(Variation 8 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD.
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
K/T Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
No Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Left - Both Sides)
​
(Thanks to Dean Murphy for the images)
(Variation 9 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
S Below 0 (1043)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
(Variation 9 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Left - Both Sides)
​
(Variation 10 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1967 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
(Variation 10 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
Belinda
(London)
Ltd.
(Left - Both Sides)
Don't
I Beg of You
RCA 1043 (78 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Don't
Side 2:
1. I Beg Of You
Released: February 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (19)
​
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The A-side was an excellent ballad with Elvis singing with great sincerity. The B-side was an up-tempo rocker that had become a Presley trait by now.
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​
NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number H2PB, H2WB, part of the RCA system.
(H2 = 1957)
Side 1: H2PB 5529 Side 2: H2WB 0259
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1960)
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
​
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
BELINDA
(LONDON), LTD.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London), Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
​UK Chart Information:
​
This single entered the UK charts on March 6, 1958, peaking at no. 2.
​
Chart Run: (11 Weeks)
06/03/1958 - 13
13/03/1958 - 05
20/03/1958 - 05
27/03/1958 - 05
03/04/1958 - 02
10/04/1958 - 04
17/04/1958 - 07
24/04/1958 - 11
01/05/1958 - 13
08/05/1958 - 09
15/05/1958 - 21
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Don't
(September 6, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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I Beg of You
(February 23, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
​
Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Sheet
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Disc Weekly Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
Doncha' Think It's Time
RCA 1058 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
Side 2:
1. Doncha' Think It's Time
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1958)
This sleeve was red with white print,
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
​
Centre Hole: 75mm
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 1 "WEAR MY RING AROUND YOUR NECK"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank - Side 2)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 2 "DONCHA' THINK IT'S TIME"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank - Side 2)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Triangle Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1058
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA-1058
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
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"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA-1058
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
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"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA-
1058
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
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No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1058
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
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No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA-1058
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
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No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 7 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1058
(Variation 7 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
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No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 8 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1058
(Variation 8 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 9 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1058
(Variation 9 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
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No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 10 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1960 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA-
1058
(Variation 10 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Hyphen Between Writers)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 11 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1962 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
WEAR MY RING ROUND YOUR NECK
45 Symbol (Bottom Centre)
(Variation 11 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD.
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
P/T Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
No Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 12 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
WEAR MY RING ROUND YOUR NECK
45 Symbol (Bottom Centre)
(Variation 12 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD.
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
M/T Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
S (Above The Matrix Number)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 13 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
WEAR MY RING ROUND YOUR NECK
45 Symbol (Bottom Centre)
(Variation 13 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD.
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
K/T Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
S (Below 1058)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 14 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
WEAR MY RING ROUND YOUR NECK
45 Symbol (Top Right)
(Variation 14 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
S (Below 1058)
Belinda
(London)
Ltd.
(Left - Both Sides)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 13)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 12)
Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
Doncha' Think It's Time
RCA 1058 (78 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
Side 2:
1. Doncha' Think It's Time
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1960)
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
​
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA.1058 (Both Sides)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
BELINDA
(LONDON), LTD.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
DONCHA' THINK IT'S TIME
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA.1058 (Both Sides)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
BELINDA
(LONDON), LTD.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
DON'CHA THINK IT'S TIME
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1058 (Both Sides)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London), Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
DON'CHA THINK IT'S TIME
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 3)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 2)
​UK Chart Information:
​
This single entered the UK charts on May 5, 1958, peaking at no. 3.
​
Chart Run: (10 Weeks)
08/05/1958 - 13
15/05/1958 - 04
22/05/1958 - 05
29/05/1958 - 03
05/06/1958 - 04
12/06/1958 - 11
19/06/1958 - 13
26/06/1958 - 21
03/07/1958 - 23
10/07/1958 - 28
​
Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
​
Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
(February 1, 1958: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
​
Doncha' Think It's Time
(February 1, 1958: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
​
Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Hard Headed Woman
Don't Ask Me Why
RCA 1070 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Hard Headed Woman
Side 2:
1. Don't Ask Me Why
Released: July 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (21)
​
​
The tracks taken from the soundtrack LP: "King Creole" (RD 27088)
​
​
NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number J2PB, part of the RCA system.
(J2 = 1958)
Side 1: J2PB 3603 Side 2: J2PB 3610
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1958)
This sleeve was red with white print,
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
​
Centre Hole: 75mm
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)
Type 2: (July 1958 - July 1959)
This sleeve was red with white print,
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
​
Centre Hole: 85mm
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 1 "HARD HEADED WOMAN"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank - Side 2)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 2 "DDN'T ASK ME WHY"
(Incorrect Spelling)
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank - Side 2)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Triangle Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1070
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1958
(Two Lines)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1070
RECORDING
FIRST PUBLISHED
1958
(Three Lines)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1070
RECORDING
FIRST PUBLISHED
1958
(Three Lines)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA-
1070
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1958
(Two Lines)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 2)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 4)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 2)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1960? Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45 Symbol (Bottom Centre)
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD.
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
No Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Left - Both Sides)
S (Below 1070)
(Variation 7 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
(Variation 7 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
Belinda
(London) Ltd.
(Left - Both Sides)
S (Below 1070)
Hard Headed Woman
Don't Ask Me Why
RCA 1070 (78 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Hard Headed Woman
Side 2:
1. Don't Ask Me Why
Released: July 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (21)
​
​
The tracks taken from the soundtrack LP: "King Creole" (RD 27088)
​
​
NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number J2PB, part of the RCA system.
(J2 = 1958)
Side 1: J2PB 3603 Side 2: J2PB 3610
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1960)
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
​
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA.1070 (Both Sides)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
BELINDA
(LONDON), LTD.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1070 (Both Sides)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Belinda
(London), Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 2)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
​​​​​Recording Information:
​
Hard Headed Woman
(January 15, 1958: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
​
Don't Ask Me Why
(January 16, 1958: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
​
Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
King Creole
Dixieland Rock
RCA 1081 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. King Creole
Side 2:
1. Dixieland Rock
Released: September 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (22)
​
​
Both tracks were taken from the soundtrack LP: "King Creole" (RD 27088)
​
​
NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number J2PW, part of the RCA system.
(J2 = 1958)
Side 1: J2PW 3612 Side 2: J2PW 3608
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)
Type 2: (July 1958 - July 1959)
This sleeve was red with white print,
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
​
Centre Hole: 85mm
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Navy Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped DECCA Logo
Side 1 "King Creole"
Double Sided
ADVANCED DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Navy Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped DECCA Logo
Side 2 "Dixieland Rock"
​
(Ultra Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 1 "KING CREOLE"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 2 "DIXIELAND ROCK"
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 1 "KING CREOLE"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank Rear)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 2 "DIXIELAND ROCK"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank Rear)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 1 "KING CREOLE"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 2 "DIXIELAND ROCK"
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Triangle Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1081
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1958 (Two Lines)
From the Film (Capital F) (Both Sides)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Hill & Range Ltd. (One Line)
(Between Lines On Left)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1081
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1958 (Two Lines)
From the Film (Capital F) (Both Sides)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Hill & Range Ltd. (One Line)
(Between Lines On Left)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Triangle Centre)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1081
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1958 (Two Lines)
from the film (Lower Case) (Both Sides)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Hill and
Range Ltd. (Two Lines)
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1081
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1958 (Two Lines)
from the Film (Capital F for Film)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Hill and
Range Ltd. (Two Lines)
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1081
RECORDING
FIRST PUBLISHED
1958 (Three Lines)
from the film (Lower Case)
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Hill and
Range Ltd. (Two Lines)
(Between Lines On Left)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1081
RECORDING
FIRST PUBLISHED
1958 (Three Lines)
from the film (Lower Case)
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Hill and
Range Ltd. (Two Lines)
(Between Lines On Left)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Triangle Centre)
(Variation 7 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1081
RECORDING
FIRST PUBLISHED
1958 (Three Lines)
from the Film (Capital F for Film)
(Variation 7 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Hill and
Range Ltd. (Two Lines)
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 8 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1959 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1081
RECORDING
1958
FIRST PUBLISHED (Three Lines)
from the Film (Lower Case)
(Variation 8 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Hill and
Range Ltd. (Two Lines)
(Between Lines On Left)
​
(Thanks To Paul Alner For The Information)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 9 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1081
(Variation 9 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
No Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
S (Below 1081)
(Variation 10 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1081
â„— 1958 (Top Left Both Sides)
(Variation 10 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left) (Both Sides)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
S (Below 1081)
King Creole
Dixieland Rock
RCA 1081 (78 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. King Creole
Side 2:
1. Dixieland Rock
Released: September 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (22)
​
​
Both tracks were taken from the soundtrack LP: "King Creole" (RD 27088)
​
​
NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number J2PB, part of the RCA system.
(J2 = 1958)
Side 1: J2PB 3612 Side 2: J2PB 3608
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1960)
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
​
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1958
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
HILL & RANGE
LTD.
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1958
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Hill & Range
Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 2)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
​UK Chart Information:
​
This single entered the UK charts on September 10, 1958, peaking at no. 2.
​
Chart Run: (15 Weeks)
09/10/1958 - 09
16/10/1958 - 04
23/10/1958 - 02
30/10/1958 - 04
06/11/1958 - 07
13/11/1958 - 09
20/11/1958 - 10
27/11/1958 - 12
04/12/1958 - 20
11/12/1958 - 27
18/12/1958 - 27
25/12/1958 - 22
01/01/1959 - 29
08/01/1959 - 22
15/01/1959 - 26
​
Information: www.officialcharts.com
​
​
​
​
Recording Information:
​
King Creole
(January 23, 1958: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
​
Dixieland Rock
(January 16, 1958: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
​
All Shook Up
Heartbreak Hotel
RCA 1088 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. All Shook Up
Side 2:
1. Heartbreak Hotel
Released: November 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (23)
​
​
This single was a compilation of two very popular earlier A-sides released earlier by HMV.
​
Elvis was now enlisted in the service since March, and RCA were running out of new material to release.
​
​
NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number G2/H2WW, part of the RCA system.
(G2) = 1956 (H2 = 1957)
Side 1: H2WW 0256 Side 2: G2WW 0218
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)
Type 2: (July 1958 - July 1959)
This sleeve was red with white print,
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
​
Centre Hole: 85mm
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 1 "ALL SHOOK UP"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank Rear)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 2 "HEARTBREAK HOTEL"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank Rear)
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Triangle Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B.
Mills Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Hyphen Between Writers)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B.
Mills Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1960 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B.
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1960 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA-
1088
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
(Between Lines On Left - Both Sides)
(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1960 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
E/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B.
Mills Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Variation 7 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1961 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 7 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
O/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B.
Mills Music
(Between Lines On Left)
​
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Variation 8 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1961 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 8 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
E/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B.
Mills Music
(Between Lines On Left)
​
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Variation 9 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1962 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 9 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Z/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
Mills Music
(Between Lines On Left)
​
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 10 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1960? Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 10 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 11 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1962 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 11 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
P/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
No Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
NCB (Boxed)
Belinda
(London)
(Between Lines On Left)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 12 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 12 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
NCB (Boxed)
Mills Music
(Between Lines On Left)
​
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Variation 13 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 13 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
NCB (Boxed)
Mills Music
(Between Lines On Left)
S (Below 1088)
​
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Variation 14 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 14 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
S (Below K/T Tax Code)
NCB (Boxed)
Mills Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 15 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 15 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
S (Below K/T Tax Code)
NCB (Boxed)
Mills Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 16 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
45 Symbol (Top Right)
(Variation 16 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
NCB (Boxed)
(Below Mills Music)
(Between Lines On Left)
S (Below 1088)
(Variation 17 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 17 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
NCB (Boxed)
(Below Mills Music)
(Between Lines On Left)
LS (Below 1088)
​
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Variation 17 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1088
(Variation 17 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
NCB (Boxed)
(Below Mills Music)
(Between Lines On Left)
LS (Below 1088)
​
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Orange Label, Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 18 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1969 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA 1088
(Variation 18 - Side 2)
N.C.B. (Boxed - Both Sides)
(Bottom Centre)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTDD
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)
(Variation 19 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1969 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA 1088
(Variation 19 - Side 2)
NCB (Both Sides)
(Bottom Centre)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTD
​
​
(Variation 20 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
Carlin
(Variation 20 - Side 2)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
​
​
(Orange Label, Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 21 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA 1088
Carlin
(Variation 21 - Side 2)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
​
​
(Variation 22 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA 1088
Carlin
(Variation 22 - Side 2)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
​
​
(Orange Label, Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 23 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1971 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA 1088
No Carlin
(Variation 23 - Side 2)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
STEREO Under Victor
Publishers Under â„— 1958
​
(Orange Label, Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 24 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1972 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA 1088
Carlin
(Variation 24 - Side 2)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
STEREO Under Victor
Publishers Under â„— 1958
(Thanks to Dean Murphy for the images)
​
All Shook Up
Heartbreak Hotel
RCA 1088 (78 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. All Shook Up
Side 2:
1. Heartbreak Hotel
Released: November 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (23)
​
​
This single was a compilation of two very popular earlier A-sides released earlier by HMV.
​
Personally, Elvis was now enlisted in the service since March and RCA were running out of new material to release.
​
​
NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number G2/H2WB, part of the RCA system.
(G2) = 1956 (H2 = 1957)
Side 1: H2WB 0256 Side 2: G2WB 0218
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1960)
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
​
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
MILLS MUSIC
N.C.B.
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
(Between Lines On Left)
​​​​​Recording Information:
​
All Shook Up
(January 12, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
​
Heartbreak Hotel
(January 10, 1956: RCA Studios, Nashville, Tennessee)
​
Hound Dog
Blue Suede Shoes
RCA 1095 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Hound Dog
Side 2:
1. Blue Suede Shoes
Released: November 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (24)
​
​
Like it's predecessor, this single was a compilation of two very popular earlier A-sides released earlier by HMV.
​
​
NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number G2PW/H2WW, part of the RCA system.
(G2) = 1956 (H2 = 1957)
Side 1: H2WW 8398 Side 2: G2PW 1282
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)
Type 2: (July 1958 - July 1959)
This sleeve was red with white print,
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
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Centre Hole: 85mm
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 1 "HOUND DOG"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank Rear)
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(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped Large RCA Black Dot Logo
Side 2 "BLUE SUEDE SHOES"
Single Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank Rear)
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(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Triangle Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
E.H. Morris Music
B.I.E.M., N.C.B.
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Aberbach
M.C.P.S., N.C.B.
(Between Lines On Left)
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(Thanks To Jimbo For The Images)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
E.H. Morris
Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (ET Code Stamp)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
M.C.P.S.
N.C.B.
Aberbach Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left)
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(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Triangle Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
E.H. Morris
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
M.C.P.S.
N.C.B.
Aberbach Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left)
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(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 2)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1960 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
E.H. Morris
Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
M.C.P.S.
N.C.B.
Aberbach Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left)
​
(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1960 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
E.H. Morris
Music
B.I.E.M., N.C.B.
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
Aberbach
M.C.P.S., N.C.B.
(Between Lines On Left)
​
(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1960 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
E.H. Morris
Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
E/T Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
M.C.P.S.
N.C.B.
Aberbach Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left)
​
(Variation 7 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1960 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
E.H. Morris
Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 7 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
Larger E/T Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
M.C.P.S.
N.C.B.
Aberbach Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left)
​
(Variation 8 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1961 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
E.H. Morris
Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 8 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
O/T Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
M.C.P.S.
N.C.B.
Aberbach Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left)
​
(Variation 9 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1962 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
E.H. Morris
Music
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 9 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
Z/T Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
M.C.P.S.
N.C.B.
Aberbach Ltd.
(Between Lines On Left)
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(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 9)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 8)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 10 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
(Variation 10 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
M/T Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
No Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
M.C.P.S.
N.C.B.
Aberbach Ltd.
(Left Centre)
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Variation 11 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
(Variation 11 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
S (Above The Matrix Number)
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Variation 12 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
(Variation 12 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
S (Above The Matrix Number)
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(Variation 13 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
(Variation 13 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
S (Higher Position Above The Matrix Number)
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(Variation 14 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
(Variation 14 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
S (Below 1095)
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(Variation 15 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1967 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
(Variation 15 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
No Tax Code
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
​
(Variation 16 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1968 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
45-RCA
1095
(Variation 16 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
J/T Tax Code (Below 1095)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)
(Variation 17 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA 1095
(Variation 17 - Side 2)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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(Orange Label, Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 18 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA 1095
(Variation 18 - Side 2)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
with THE JORDANAIRES (Closer Together)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)
(Variation 19 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Electronic Stereo)
RCA 1095
(Variation 19 - Side 2)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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(Orange Label, Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 20 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Electronic Stereo)
RCA 1095
(Variation 20 - Side 2)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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Hound Dog
Blue Suede Shoes
RCA 1095 (78 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Hound Dog
Side 2:
1. Blue Suede Shoes
Released: November 1958:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (24)
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Like it's predecessor, this single was a compilation of two very popular earlier A-sides released earlier by HMV.
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number G2PB/H2WB, part of the RCA system.
(G2) = 1956 (H2 = 1957)
Side 1: H2WB 8398 Side 2: G2PB 1282
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Type 1: (July 1957 - July 1960)
Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
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Plain Brown Paper Sleeve
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Black Label, RCA Large Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
M.C.P.S.
N.C.B.
ABERBACH LTD.
(Between Lines On Left)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA Large Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1958 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN
Trade Mark(s) ® Registered
No Tax Code (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
Parallel Lines (Both Sides)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
(Between Lines On Left)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 1)
​​​​Recording Information:
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Hound Dog
(July 2, 1956: RCA Studios, New York)
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Blue Suede Shoes
(January 30, 1956: RCA Studio 1, New York)
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