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WELCOME TO MY WORLD

RCA PL 12274

Track Listing:

Side 1:

1. Welcome To My World (Live)

2. Help Me Make It Through The Night

3. Release Me (and let me love again) (Live)

4. I Really Don't Want To Know

5. For The Good Times (Live)

Side 2:

1. Make The World Go Away (Take 3)

2. Gentle On My Mind

3. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Live)

4. Your Cheatin' Heart

5. I Can't Stop Loving You (Live - unreleased)

Released: July 1977:

Sound Format: mono/stereo

UK Album No: (92)

 

This album contained mostly live "country" material from the seventies that included "I Can't Stop Loving You", an unreleased track from an afternoon performance at Madison Square Garden. It also had a mono track from the fifties; "You're Cheatin' Heart".

Side 1: PL 12274 A     Side 2: PL 12274 B

(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)

Matt Sleeve

(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)

RCA Logo Price Code HH (Top Right)
Notes On Stereo Records
© 1977 RCA LIMITED, RECORD DIVISION, RCA HOUSE, CURZON STREET, LONDON W1
Printed and made in Great Britain by Garrodprint Ltd.
(Bottom Centre)

(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)

Matt Sleeve

Sticker applied to Rear:
Record Made in Germany
Sleeve Printed in England

(Sleeve Variation 2 - Rear)

RCA Logo Price Code HH (Top Right)
Notes On Stereo Records
© 1977 RCA LIMITED, RECORD DIVISION, RCA HOUSE, CURZON STREET, LONDON W1
Printed and made in Great Britain by Garrodprint Ltd.
(Bottom Centre)

(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)

(Factory Sample - Side 1)

(Factory Sample - Side 2)

(Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)

(Variation 1 - Side 1)

(Orange Label)

Stamped RCA Victor Logo

(1977 RCA Pressing)
(Stereo)

(25mm Press Ring Circle)

(Tracks & Writers Take Up 10 Lines)

(Variation 1 - Side 2)

Matt Label
4Up/4Up
Side 2

MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED

 

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)

(Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)

(Variation 2 - Side 1)

(Orange Label)

Stamped RCA Victor Logo

(1977 German Pressing)
(Stereo)

(32mm Press Ring Circle)

(Tracks & Writers Take Up 10 Lines)

(Variation 2 - Side 2)

Matt Label
4Up/4Up
Side 2

MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED

(Record Pressed in Germany Etched In Run Out)

(New Black Label, Stamped RCA Logo)

(Variation 3 - Side 1)

(New Black Label)

Stamped RCA Logo

(1981 RCA Pressing)
(Stereo)

(25mm Press Ring Circle)

(Variation 3 - Side 2)

Matt Label
4Up/4Up
Side 2

MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED

(New Black Label, Stamped RCA Logo)

(Variation 4 - Side 1)

(New Black Label)

Stamped RCA Logo

(1982 EMI Pressing)
(Stereo)

(25mm Press Ring Circle)

(Variation 4 - Side 2)

Matt Label
4Up/4Up
Side 2 Stereo/Mono

MARKETED BY RCA LIMITED

​UK Chart Information:

This album entered the charts on September 3, 1977. It peaked at no. 7.

 

It's fair to say that this album when released didn't chart, but after Elvis died, interest in his music was very high and this was probably the main reason it did so well.

Chart Run: (9 Weeks)

03/09/1977 - 12

10/09/1977 - 07

17/09/1977 - 12

24/09/1977 - 16

01/10/1977 - 14

08/10/1977 - 18

15/10/1977 - 30

22/10/1977 - 42

29/10/1977 - 56

Information: www.officialcharts.com

Recording Information:

Welcome To My World

(January 14, 1973: Honolulu International Centre, Honolulu, Hawaii)

Help Me Make it Through the Night

(May 17/18, 1971: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)

Release Me

(February 18, 1970 (MS): The International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada)

I Really Don't Want to Know

(June 7/8, 1970: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)

For the Good Times

(June 10, 1972 (ES): Madison Square Garden, New York)

Make the World Go Away

(June 7/8, 1970: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)

Gentle On My Mind

(January 14/15, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)

I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry

(January 14, 1973: Honolulu International Centre, Honolulu, Hawaii)

Your Cheatin' Heart

(February 1, 1958: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)

I Can't Stop Loving You

(June 10, 1972 (AS): Madison Square Garden, New York)

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