Do The Clam
You'll Be Gone
RCA 1443 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Do The Clam
Side 2:
1. You'll Be Gone
Released: February 5, 1965:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (49)
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Both tracks were taken from the soundtrack album: "Girl Happy" (RD 7714) The B-side was originally recorded in March 1962.
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number SPKM/N2WW, part of the RCA system.
(SP = 1965) (N2 = 1962)
Side 1: SPKM 2009 Side 2: N2WW 0691
(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: "DO THE CLAM"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 2: "YOU'LL BE GONE"
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​(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved 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)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1443
(Etched Run Out: N2WW-069I-IC)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1965 (Centre Left)
K/T Tax Code (Below â„— 1965)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
H (Below 1443)
(Etched Run Out: SPKM-2009-IC)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1443
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1965 (Centre Left)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)
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(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1443
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Left)
â„— 1965 (Centre Left)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below 45 Symbol
H (Below Tax Code)​​
​UK Chart Information:
This single entered the UK charts on March 17, 1965, peaking at no. 19.
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Chart Run: (8 Weeks)
17/03/1965 - 32
24/03/1965 - 19
31/03/1965 - 20
07/04/1965 - 22
14/04/1965 - 25
21/04/1965 - 30
28/04/1965 - 33
05/05/1965 - 50
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Do the Clam
(June 15, 1964: Radio recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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You'll Be Gone
(March 18/19, 1962: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
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Elvis UK Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
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Elvis UK Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)
Crying In The Chapel
I Believe In The Man In The Sky
RCA 1455 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Crying In The Chapel
Side 2:
1. I Believe In The Man In The Sky
Released: May 21, 1965:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (50)
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Both tracks were recorded in October 1960, but the A-side was omitted from the "His Hand In Mine" gospel album.
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number L2WW, part of the RCA system.
(L2 = 1960)
Side 1: L2WW 0385 Side 2: L2WW 0375
(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: "CRYING IN THE CHAPEL"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 2: "I BELIEVE IN THE MAN IN THE SKY"
​
​(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved 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)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1455
(Etched Run Out: L2WW-0385-IC)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1961 (Centre Left)
K/T Tax Code (Below â„— 1965)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
H (Below 1455)
(Etched Run Out: L2WW-0375-IC)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1455
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1961 (Centre Left)
K/T Tax Code (Below â„— 1965)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
H (Below 1455)​
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1455
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1961 (Centre Left)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
K/T Tax Code & H (Below High Fidelity)
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(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA-1455
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Left)
â„— 1961 (Centre Left)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code (Below 45 Symbol)
H (Below Tax Code)​​
(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1455
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1961 (Centre Left)
K/T Tax Code (Below â„— 1961)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
S (Below 1455)​​
(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1968 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA 1455
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1961 (Centre Left)
45 Symbol (Top Right)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
J/T Tax Code (Below 1455)​​
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 1)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 3)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 3)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 3)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 4)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 4)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
​UK Chart Information:
​This single entered the UK charts on June 2, 1965, peaking at no. 1.
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Chart Run: (15 Weeks)
02/06/1965 - 24
09/06/1965 - 14
16/06/1965 - 02
23/06/1965 - 01
30/06/1965 - 02
07/07/1965 - 01
14/07/1965 - 02
21/07/1965 - 05
28/07/1965 - 06
04/08/1965 - 14
11/08/1965 - 14
18/08/1965 - 19
25/08/1965 - 28
01/09/1965 - 37
08/09/1965 - 46
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Crying in the Chapel
(October 30/31, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
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I Believe in the Man in the Sky
(October 30/31, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
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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)
Tell Me Why
Puppet On A String
RCA 1489 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Tell Me Why
Side 2:
1. Puppet On A String
Released: November 5, 1965:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (51)
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For this new single, RCA selected an unreleased song from 1957 as the A-side for this single. The B-side was taken from the soundtrack album "Girl Happy".
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number H2WW/SPKM, part of the RCA system.
(H2 = 1957) (SP = 1965)
Side 1: H2WW 0254 Side 2: SPKM 2010
(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: "TELL ME WHY"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 2: "PUPPET ON A STRING"
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​(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Inverted White Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 1: "TELL ME WHY"
Double Sided
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(White Label)
45 R.P.M.
Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
Side 2: "PUPPET ON A STRING"
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​(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved 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)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1489
NCB (Boxed)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1965 (Centre Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Centre Right)
K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)​
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1489
N.C.B. (Boxed)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1965 (Centre Left)
K/T Tax Code (Below â„— 1965)
45 Symbol (Top Right)​
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
H (Below 1489)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1489
N.C.B. (Boxed)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1965 (Centre Left)
K/T Tax Code (Below â„— 1965)
45 Symbol (Top Right)​
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
S (Below 1489)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
RCA
1489
B.I.E.M. (Boxed)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
â„— 1965 (Centre Left)
K/T Tax Code (Below â„— 1965)
45 Symbol (Top Right)​
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Below 45 Symbol)
S (Below 1489)
​UK Chart Information:
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This single entered the UK charts on November 17, 1965, peaking at no. 15.
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Chart Run: (10 Weeks)
17/11/1965 - 40
24/11/1965 - 22
01/12/1965 - 18
08/12/1965 - 15
15/12/1965 - 17
22/12/1965 - 20
29/12/1965 - 29
05/01/1966 - 29
12/01/1966 - 47
19/01/1966 - 42
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Tell Me Why
(January 12, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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Puppet On A String
(June 10/11, 1964: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Ad
used by kind permission: (Thanks to Paul Alner)