IT WORLD'S FAIR
HAPPENED
AT THE
RCA RD 7565
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Beyond The Bend
2. Relax
3. Take Me To The Fair
4. They Remind Me Too Much Of You
5. One Broken Heart For Sale
Side 2:
1. I'm Falling In Love Tonight
2. Cotton Candy Land
3. A World Of Our Own
4. How Would You Like To Be
5. Happy Ending
Released: May 1963:
Sound Format: mono
UK Album No: (19)
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This LP was one of Elvis' shortest albums with a running time of just over 20 minutes. The songs were pretty average and sign of things to come regarding the 'formula' movie soundtracks.
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NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number PPRM. PP = 1963 RM = Mono LP
Side 1: PPRM 2727 Side 2: PPRM 2728
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This album was kept in stock by issuing re-pressings with the same catalogue number until it was deleted by RCA in August 1970.
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Fully Laminated (stated)
MONO| RD-7565 (Top Left)
RCA VICTOR Red Dot Logo (Boxed) (Top Right)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
PRODUCT OF THE DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON
MADE FROM A MASTER RECORDING OF RCA VICTOR
Printed in England by Robert Stace
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Left)
(Foldovers Top & Bottom)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)
Fully Laminated (stated)
MONO| RD-7565 (Top Left)
RCA VICTOR Red Dot Logo (Boxed) (Top Right)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Rear)
RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
PRODUCT OF THE DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON
MADE FROM A MASTER RECORDING OF RCA VICTOR
Printed in England by Robert Stace
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Left)
(No Foldovers)
(Sleeve Variation 3 - Front)
Laminated Front Only (stated)
MONO| RD-7565 (Top Left)
RCA VICTOR Red Dot Logo (Boxed) (Top Right)
(Sleeve Variation 3 - Rear)
RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
PRODUCT OF THE DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON
MADE FROM A MASTER RECORDING OF RCA VICTOR
Printed in England by Robert Stace
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Left)
(No Foldovers)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
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(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
SIDE 1 (PPRM 2727-1B) (RD 7565)
(1963 Decca Double Sided Test Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
SIDE 1 (PPRM 2728-1B) (RD 7565)
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(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
No Tax Code
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(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Improved Images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
M/T Tax Code (Above The Matrix Number)
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(Thanks To Andy Honeywell for the images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
M/T Tax Code (Under High Fidelity)
(N In Line With The Matrix Number)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
M/T Tax Code (Above "New Orthophonic")
(N In Line With The Matrix Number)
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(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)
(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1964 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
M/T Tax Code (Above The Matrix Number)
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(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)
(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
Trade Mark(s) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
M/T Tax Code (Above The Matrix Number)
(New Typeface)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)
(Variation 7 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1965 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 7 - Side 2)
â„— 1963 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
M/T Tax Code (Above The Matrix Number)
(New Style Layout)
(Copyright Circle Covers Bottom Half of Label)
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(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved images)
UK CHART Information:
This LP entered the UK charts on May 11, 1963, peaking at no. 4.
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Chart Run: (20 Weeks)
11/05/1963 - 16
18/05/1963 - 08
25/05/1963 - 04
01/06/1963 - 04
08/06/1963 - 04
15/06/1963 - 04
22/06/1963 - 04
29/06/1963 - 05
06/07/1963 - 05
13/07/1963 - 05
20/07/1963 - 07
27/07/1963 - 06
03/08/1963 - 04
10/08/1963 - 04
17/08/1963 - 05
24/08/1963 - 05
31/08/1963 - 08
07/09/1963 - 09
14/09/1963 - 14
21/09/1963 - 18
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Beyond the Bend
(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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Relax
(August 30, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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Take Me to the Fair
(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
They Remind Me Too Much of You
(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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One Broken Heart for Sale
(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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I'm Falling in Love Tonight
(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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Cotton Candy Land
(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
A World of Our Own
(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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How Would You LIke To Be
(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Happy Ending
(August 30, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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