Paralyzed/When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again
HMV POP 378 (78 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Paralyzed
Side 2:
1. When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again
Released: August 1957:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (13)
Both songs were taken from Elvis' second album. "Rock 'n' Roll No. 2" (HMV CLP 1105)
NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number G2WW, part of the RCA system.
(G2 = 1957)
Side 1: G2WW 4922 Side 2: H2WW 4925
POP 378 (45rpm)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)
Type 2: (April 1957 - January 1958)
This sleeve was red & white with white printing,
"HIS MASTER'S VOICE" (Bold White Capitals)
For The Tops in Pops (Top Centre)
Main Graphic: Illustrations of people dancing (Both Sides)
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)
This sleeve was red & white with white printing,
"His Master's Voice" (Bold Red Italics)
For The Tops in Pops (Top Centre)
Main Body Text: Promoting of other HMV artists.
Distributing Organisation for Great Britain
THE GRAMOPHONE COMPANY LIMITED
RECORD DIVISION
8-11 GREAT CASTLE STREET, LONDON, W.1 (Bottom Left of Sleeve)
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.
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)
(White Label)
(Stamped H.M.V.)
Double Sided "PARALYZED"
DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE
NOT FOR SALE (Both Sides)
(Solid Centre)
(1957 Pressing)
(Mono)
(Stamped Details)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(White Label)
(Stamped H.M.V.)
Double Sided "When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again"
(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)
Aberbach. NCB. Mecolico
(Bottom of Label)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
POP. 378
Southern. NCB
(Bottom of Label)
(Blue Label, HMV Logo, White Lettering, Solid Centre)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Blue Label)
HIS MASTER'S VOICE (White Lettering)
(Solid Centre)
(1957 Pressing)
(Mono)
Aberbach. NCB. Mecolico
B.I.E.M. (Boxed)
(Bottom of Label)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
XT Tax Code
POP. 378
Southern. NCB
(Bottom of Label)
UK Chart Information:
This single entered the UK charts on September 5, 1957, peaking at no. 8.
Chart Run: (10 Weeks)
05/09/1957 - 16
12/09/1957 - 14
19/09/1957 - 08
26/09/1957 - 09
03/10/1957 - 09
10/10/1957 - 11
17/10/1957 - 12
24/10/1957 - 17
31/10/1957 - 20
07/11/1957 - 26
Information: www.officialcharts.com
Recording Information:
Paralyzed
(September 1, 1956: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again
(September 2, 1956: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
