Kiss Me Quick
Something Blue
RCA 1375 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Kiss Me Quick
Side 2:
1. Something Blue
Released: October 1963:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (42)
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These tracks were taken from the mono album: "Pot Luck" (RD 27265)
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number P2PW, part of the RCA system.
(PP = 1963)
Side 1: P2PW 8449 Side 2: P2PW 8450
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)
Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)
This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,
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White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
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White Banner Across The Centre
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 1: "KISS ME QUICK"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 2: "SOMETHING BLUE"
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(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1375
M.C.P.S.
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
West One
Music Ltd.
S (Below The 7 In 1375)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
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PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
S (Below The 3 In 1375)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1375
M.C.P.S.
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
West One
Music Ltd.
S (Below The 3 In 1375)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
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PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
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(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1375
BIEM MCPS (Boxed)
NCB (Boxed)
West One
Music Ltd.
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
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PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)
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(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1375
BIEM MCPS (Boxed)
NCB (Boxed)
West One
Music Ltd.
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
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FIRST PUBLISHED
1962 (Three Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)
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(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-
1375
N.C.B.
B.I.E.M. (Boxed)
M C P S
West One
Music Ltd.
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
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PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
S (Below Tax Code)​
(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-
1375
N.C.B.
B.I.E.M. (Boxed)
M C P S (Further Left)
West One
Music Ltd.
(Etched Run Out: P2PW-8449-IC)
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
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PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
S (Below Tax Code)​
(Etched Run Out: P2PW-8450-IC)
(Variation 7 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1375
M.C.P.S.
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
West One
Music Ltd.
S (Below Tax Code - Above 8 in Matrix Number)​
(Variation 7 - Side 2)
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PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
S (Below Tax Code - Above 4 in Matrix Number)​
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 8 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1375
M.C.P.S.
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
West One
Music Ltd.
(Variation 8 - Side 2)
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RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
S (Below Tax Code - Above 4 in Matrix Number)​
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 9 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1375
M.C.P.S.
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
West One
Music Ltd.
S (Below Tax Code - Above 8 in Matrix Number)​
(Variation 9 - Side 2)
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PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
S (Below Tax Code - Above W in Matrix Number)​
(Variation 10 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1375
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
M.C.P.S.
West One
Music Ltd.
(Variation 10 - Side 2)
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RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
(Variation 11 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1375
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
M.C.P.S.
West One
Music Ltd.
(Variation 11 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
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RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
S & K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 4 - Side 2 Label)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 4)
​UK Chart Information:
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This single entered the UK charts on December 25, 1963, peaking at no. 14.
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Chart Run: (10 Weeks)
25/12/1963 - 25
01/01/1964 - 16
08/01/1964 - 14
15/01/1964 - 15
22/01/1964 - 15
29/01/1964 - 14
05/02/1964 - 15
12/02/1964 - 25
19/02/1964 - 30
26/02/1964 - 39
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Kiss Me Quick
(June 25/26, 1961: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
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Something Blue
(March 18/19 1962: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Viva Las Vegas
What'd I Say
RCA 1390 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Viva Las Vegas
Side 2:
1. What'd I Say
Released: February 1964:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (44)
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These tracks were recorded for the movie "Viva Las Vegas". They were not included on the UK extended play "Love In Las Vegas" (RCX 7141)
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number RPKM, part of the RCA system.
(RP = 1964)
Side 1: RPKM 0234 Side 2: RPKM 0235
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)
Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)
This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,
​
White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
​
White Banner Across The Centre
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 1: "VIVA LAS VEGAS"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 2: "WHAT'D I SAY"
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(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1390
17 Saville Row
N.C.B. (Boxed)
S (Below The 9 In 1390)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
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RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
​
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1390
17 Saville Row
N.C.B. (Boxed)
S (Below The 3 In 1390)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
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RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
USA NO:
47-8340
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
​
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1390
N.C.B. (Boxed)
17 Saville Row
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
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RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
U.S.A. No.
47-8340
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)
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(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1390
NCB (Boxed)
17 Saville Row
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
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RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
U.S.A. No.
47-8340
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)
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(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1390
U.S.A. No.
47-8340 (Further Left)
NCB (Boxed)
17 Saville Row
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
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RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
U.S.A. No.
47-8340
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)
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​UK Chart Information:
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This single entered the UK charts on March 18, 1964, peaking at no. 17.
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Chart Run: (12 Weeks)
18/03/1964 - 46
25/03/1964 - 29
01/04/1964 - 20
08/04/1964 - 18
15/04/1964 - 17
22/04/1964 - 18
29/04/1964 - 22
06/05/1964 - 29
13/05/1964 - 40
20/05/1964 - 42
27/05/1964 - 42
03/06/1964 - 48
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Viva Las Vegas
(July 10/11, 1963: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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What'd I Say
(August 30, 1963: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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Elvis UK RCA Single Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Elvis UK RCA Single Review
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Kissin' Cousins
It Hurts Me
RCA 1404 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Kissin' Cousins
Side 2:
1. It Hurts Me
Released: June 1964:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (45)
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The A-side of this single was the title track for the movie "Kissin' Cousins". The B-side, "It Hurts Me" was a "better quality" studio ballad that should have been the A-side.
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number RPKM, part of the RCA system.
(RP = 1964)
Side 1: RPKM 0219 Side 2: RPKM 1006
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)
Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)
This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,
​
White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
​
White Banner Across The Centre
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 1: "KISSIN' COUSINS"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 2: "IT HURTS ME"
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(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1404
N.C.B. (Boxed)
December
Music Ltd.
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
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RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
45 R.P.M. (Below Tax Code)
S (Below 45 R.P.M.)
(No 45 Symbol At Bottom Of Label)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1404
N.C.B. (Boxed)
December
Music Ltd.
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
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RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
45 R.P.M. (Below Tax Code)
S (Below 45 R.P.M.)
(No 45 Symbol At Bottom Of Label)
​
(Thanks to Dean Murphy for the images)​
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1390
17 Saville Row
N.C.B. (Boxed)
S (Below The 9 In 1390)
(Etched Run Out: RPKM-O2I9-IC)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines - Centre Left)
K/T Tax Code (Below PUBLISHED 1964)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
S (Below 4 In 1404)
(No 45 Symbol At Bottom Of Label)
(Etched Run Out: RPKM-IOO6-IC)
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(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 1)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 3)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 3)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
​UK Chart Information:
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This single entered the UK charts on July 1, 1964, peaking at no. 10.
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Chart Run: (11 Weeks)
01/07/1964 - 33
08/07/1964 - 17
15/07/1964 - 10
22/07/1964 - 11
29/07/1964 - 11
05/08/1964 - 15
12/08/1964 - 16
19/08/1964 - 23
26/08/1964 - 30
02/09/1964 - 41
09/09/1964 - 46
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Kissin' Cousins No.2
(October 10, 1963: MGM Sound Stage, Hollywood, California)
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It Hurts Me
(January 12, 1964: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Elvis UK RCA Single Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Elvis UK RCA Single Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Such A Night
Never Ending
RCA 1411 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Such A Night
Side 2:
1. Never Ending
Released: August 14, 1964:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (46)
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The A-side of this single was recorded in 1960 and included on the album "Elvis Is Back!".
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number L2WW/PPKM, part of the RCA system.
(L2 = 1960) (PP = 1964)
Side 1: L2WW 0105 Side 2: PPKM 0293
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)
Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)
This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,
​
White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
​
White Banner Across The Centre
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 1: "SUCH A NIGHT"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 2: "NEVER ENDING"
​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1411
(USA No.
47-8400)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
Chappell
(No 45 Symbol At Bottom Of Label)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
(USA No.
47-8400)
N.C.B.
B.I.E.M. (Boxed)
Hill & Range
Songs Ltd.
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
45 R.P.M. (Below Tax Code)
S (Below 45 R.P.M.)​
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1411
(USA No.
47-8400)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
Chappell
(No 45 Symbol At Bottom Of Label)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
(USA No.
47-8400)
N.C.B.
B.I.E.M. (Boxed)
Aberbach
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
45 R.P.M. (Below Tax Code)
S (Below 45 R.P.M.)​
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1411
(USA No.
47-8400)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
Chappell
(No 45 Symbol At Bottom Of Label)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
(USA No. (Further Right)
47-8400)
N.C.B.
B.I.E.M. (Boxed)
Aberbach
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
45 R.P.M. (Below Tax Code)
S (Below 45 R.P.M.)​
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1411
U.S.A. No (No Full Stop)
47-8400
N.C.B. (Boxed)
Chappell
(No 45 Symbol At Bottom Of Label)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
U.S.A. No
47-8400
N.C.B.
B.I.E.M. (Boxed)
Aberbach
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
45 R.P.M. (Below Tax Code)
S (Below 45 R.P.M.)​
(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1411
U.S.A. No.
47-8400
N.C.B. (Boxed)
Chappell
45 Symbol (Top Right)
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
U.S.A. No (No Full Stop)
47-8400
N.C.B.
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
Aberbach
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
45 Symbol (Below High Fidelity)
K/T Tax Code & S (Below 45 Symbol)
​​
(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1411
USA NO.
47-8400
Chappell
N.C.B. (Boxed)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
K/T Tax Code (Below PUBLISHED 1964)
USA NO.
47-8400
N.C.B.
Aberbach
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
S (Below The 4 In 1411)
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(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 7 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1411
USA NO.
47-8400
Chappell
N.C.B. (Boxed)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
(Variation 7 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
K/T Tax Code (Below PUBLISHED 1964)
USA NO.
47-8400
N.C.B.
Aberbach
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
S (Below The 4 In 1411)
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(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)​
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 7 - Side 2 Label)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 7)​
​​
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)​
​UK Chart Information:
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This single entered the UK charts on August 26, 1964, peaking at no. 13.
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Chart Run: (10 Weeks)
26/08/1964 - 31
02/09/1964 - 20
09/09/1964 - 13
16/09/1964 - 13
23/09/1964 - 14
30/09/1964 - 18
07/10/1964 - 21
14/10/1964 - 24
21/10/1964 - 40
28/10/1964 - 50
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Such A Night
(April 3/4, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
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Never Ending
(May 26/27, 1963: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
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Elvis UK Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Ain't That Loving You Baby
Ask Me
RCA 1422 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Ain't That Loving You Baby
Side 2:
1. Ask Me
Released: October 23, 1964:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (47)
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The A-side of this single was originally recorded by Elvis in 1958.
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number J2WW/RPKM, part of the RCA system.
(J2 = 1958) (RP = 1964)
Side 1: J2WW 3255 Side 2: RPKM 1005
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)
Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)
This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,
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White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
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White Banner Across The Centre
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 1: "AIN'T THAT LOVING YOU BABY"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 2: "ASK ME"
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(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1422
(USA No.
47-8440)
N.C.B.
B.I.E.M.(Boxed)
Hill & Range
(No 45 Symbol At Bottom Of Label)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
(USA No.
47-8440)
N.C.B.
B.I.E.M. (Boxed)
West One
Music
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
45 R.P.M. (Below Tax Code)
S (Below 45 R.P.M.)​
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1422
U.S.A. No (No Full Stop)
47-8440
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
Hill & Range
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
U.S.A. No
47-8440
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)​
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1422
USA NO. :
47-8440
Hill & Range
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
K/T Tax Code (Below PUBLISHED 1964)​
USA NO. :
47-8440
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
S (Below The 4 In 1422)
ASK ME (lo)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1422
USA NO. :
47-8440
Hill & Range
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1964 (Two Lines)
K/T Tax Code (Below PUBLISHED 1964)​
USA NO. :
47-8440
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
S (Below The 4 In 1422)
ASK ME (10)
​​Chart Information:
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This single entered the UK charts on November 4, 1964, peaking at no. 15.
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Chart Run: (8 Weeks)
04/11/1964 - 32
11/11/1964 - 17
18/11/1964 - 15
25/11/1964 - 19
02/12/1964 - 22
09/12/1964 - 26
16/12/1964 - 39
23/12/1964 - 46
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Ain't That Loving You Baby
(June 10/11, 1958: RCA, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
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Ask Me
(May 27/28, 1963: RCA, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
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Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
BLUE CHRISTMAS
WHITE CHRISTMAS
RCA 1430 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Blue Christmas
Side 2:
1. White Christmas
Released: November 1964:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (48)
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Both sides of this festive single was originally recorded by Elvis in 1957. They were included on "Elvis' Christmas Album" an annually popular seller around this time.
Albert Hand, the editor of the U.K. fanzine 'Elvis Monthly' supposedly chose the B-side for this release.
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number H2PW, part of the RCA system.
(H2 = 1957)
Side 1: H2PW 5525 Side 2: H2PW 5526
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)
Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)
This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,
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White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)
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White Banner Across The Centre
Circled 45 R.P.M
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)
(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)
Identical to Front
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Blue Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped DECCA Logo
Side 1 "BLUE CHRISTMAS"
Single Sided
ADVANCED TEST RECORDING Acetate
(Solid Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped/Hand Written Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank Rear)
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(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 1: "BLUE CHRISTMAS"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 2: "WHITE CHRISTMAS"
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(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1430
Pic Music
Ltd.
(No 45 Symbol At Bottom Of Label)
(Etched Run Out: H2PW-5526-IC)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1957 (Two Lines)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
Irving Berlin (Centre Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)
45 R.P.M. (Below Tax Code)
S (Below 45 R.P.M.)
(Etched Run Out: H2PW-5525-2C)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)​
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1430
Pic Music Ltd.
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1957 (Two Lines)
Irving Berlin (Centre Left)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
K/T Tax Code & H (Below High Fidelity)​​
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1430
Pic Music Ltd.
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1957 (Centre Left)
K/T Tax Code (Below PUBLISHED 1957)
Irving Berlin (Below Tax Code)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
S (Below The 4 In 1430)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1430
Pic Music Ltd.
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST
PUBLISHED 1957 (Centre Left)
K/T Tax Code (Closer To PUBLISHED 1957)
Irving Berlin (Below Tax Code)
N.C.B. (Boxed)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
S (Below The 4 In 1430)
(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1430
Pic Music Ltd.
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Left)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below 45 Symbol)
S (Below The 4 In 1430)
(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1430
Pic Music Ltd.
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
K/T Tax Code (Centre Left)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
S (Below The 4 In 1430)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 5)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 6)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 1 - Side 2 Label)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
UK Chart Information:
This Single entered the UK charts on December 9, 1964, peaking at no. 11.
​
Chart Run: (7 Weeks)
09/12/1964 - 44
16/12/1964 - 26
23/12/1964 - 13
30/12/1964 - 11
06/01/1965 - 15
13/01/1965 - 24
20/01/1965 - 38
​
Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Blue Christmas
(September 5, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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White Christmas
(September 6, 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)
Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)