RCA RD 7793
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Frankie And Johnny
2. Come Along
3. Petunia, The Gardener's Daughter
4. Chesay
5. What Every Woman Lives For
6. Look Out, Broadway
Side 2:
1. Beginner's Luck
2. Down By The Riverside/When The Saints Go Marching In
3. Shout It Out
4. Hard Luck
5. Please Don't Stop Loving Me
6. Everybody Come Aboard
Released: April 1966:
Sound Format: mono
UK Album No: (28)
The front sleeve of this soundtrack album contained a 'doctored' image of Elvis. The head used on the cover was actually taken from a publicity shot from the earlier movie "Girl Happy". (see photo bottom right). The songs were pretty much the same fare as previous soundtracks.
NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number SPRM. SP = 1965 RM = Mono LP
Side 1: SPRM 7386 Side 2: SPRM 7387
This album was kept in stock by issuing re-pressings with the same catalogue number until it was deleted by RCA in April 1969.
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Laminated Front Only (stated)
MONO (Boxed) RD-7793 (Top Left)
RCA VICTOR Black Dot Logo (Boxed) (Top Right)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
Product of the DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LTD, LONDON.
made from a master recording of R.C.A. N.Y.
© 1966, Radio Corporation of America (Right)
Printed in England by Robert Stace (Bottom Left)
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Right)
(No Foldovers)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
SIDE 1 (SPRM 7386-1K) (RD 7793)
(1966 Decca Double Sided Test Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Hand Written Details)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
SIDE 2 (SPRM 7387-1k) (RD 7793)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell for the images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
M/T Tax Code Under ℗ 1966 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved images)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
℗ 1966 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code Above Matrix Number
(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved images)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 2)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
RCA SF 7793
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Frankie And Johnny
2. Come Along
3. Petunia, The Gardener's Daughter
4. Chesay
5. What Every Woman Lives For
6. Look Out, Broadway
Side 2:
1. Beginner's Luck
2. Down By The Riverside/When The Saints Go Marching In
3. Shout It Out
4. Hard Luck
5. Please Don't Stop Loving Me
6. Everybody Come Aboard
Released: April 1966:
Sound Format: stereo
UK Album No: (28)
The front sleeve of this soundtrack album contained a 'doctored' image of Elvis. The head used was actually a publicity shot from the earlier movie "Girl Happy". (see photo bottom right). The songs were pretty much the same fare as previous soundtracks.
NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number SPRS. SP = 1965 RS = Stereo LP
Side 1: SPRS 7388 Side 2: SPRS 7389
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Laminated Front Only (stated)
STEREO (Boxed) SF-7793 (Top Left)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
Product of the DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LTD, LONDON.
made from a master recording of R.C.A. N.Y.
© 1966, Radio Corporation of America (Right)
Printed in England by Robert Stace (Bottom Left)
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Right)
(No Foldovers)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Pink/Green Label)
SIDE 1 (SPRS 7388-1K) (SF 7793)
(1966 Decca Double Sided Test Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Hand Written Details)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Pink/Green Label)
SIDE 2 (SPRS 7389-1k) (SF 7793)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell for the images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Stereo)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Stamped Run Out: SPRS-7388-IK)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
℗ 1966 (Top Left)
"Stereo Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
K/T Tax Code Above Matrix Number
(Stamped Run Out: SPRS-7389-IK)
Mastering Engineer: Anthony Hawkins (DECCA STUDIOS)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)
UK Chart Information:
This LP entered the UK charts on April 30, 1966, peaking at no. 11.
Chart Run: (5 Weeks)
30/04/1966 - 26
07/05/1966 - 18
14/05/1966 - 11
21/05/1966 - 11
28/05/1966 - 19
Information: www.officialcharts.com
Recording Information:
Frankie and Johnny
(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Come Along
(May 13/14, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Petunia, The Gardener's Daughter
(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Chesay
(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
What Every Woman Lives For
(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Look Out, Broadway
(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Beginner's Luck
(May 13/14, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Down By the Riverside/When the Saints..
(May 13/14, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Shout It Out
(May 13/14, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Hard Luck
(May 19, 1965: Sam Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, California)
Please Don't Stop Loving Me
(May 13/14, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Everybody Come Aboard
(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Large photo: The original artwork for the front cover.
Insert: Original U.S. Front cover ("Girl Happy" image)
The original "Girl Happy" image
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ELVIS RCA LP PROMO AD
(Record Mirror (April 30, 1966)
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FRANKIE & JOHNNY RCA LP AD
(Record Mirror (April 23, 1966)
RCA RD 7810
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Paradise, Hawaiian Style
2. Queenie Wahine's Papaya
3. Scratch My Back
4. Drums Of The Islands
5. Datin'
Side 2:
1. A Dog's Life
2. House Of Sand
3. Stop Where You Are
4. This Is My Heaven
5. Sand Castles
Released: July 1966:
Sound Format: mono
UK Album No: (29)
The front sleeve of this soundtrack album used an image from an earlier movie, "Fun In Acapulco". It's probably fair to say that the material was a lot weaker than Elvis' previous Hawaiian movie, "Blue Hawaii".
NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number TPRM. TP = 1966 RM = Mono LP
Side 1: TPRM 3844 Side 2: TPRM 3845
This album was kept in stock by issuing re-pressings with the same catalogue number until it was deleted by RCA in September 1970.
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Fully Laminated (stated)
MONO (Boxed) RD-7810 (Top Left)
RCA VICTOR White Dot Logo (Boxed) (Top Right)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
Product of the DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LTD, LONDON.
made from a master recording of R.C.A. N.Y.
(Bottom Left)
Printed in England by Robert Stace (Bottom Centre)
© 1966, Radio Corporation of America
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Right)
(No Foldovers)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)
Laminated Front Only (stated)
MONO (Boxed) RD-7810 (Top Left)
RCA VICTOR White Dot Logo (Boxed) (Top Right)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Rear)
RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
Product of the DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LTD, LONDON.
made from a master recording of R.C.A. N.Y.
(Bottom Left)
Printed in England by Robert Stace (Bottom Centre)
© 1966, Radio Corporation of America
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Right)
(No Foldovers)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
SIDE 1 (TPRM 3844-2K) (RD 7810)
(1966 Decca Single Sided Test Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Hand Written Details)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Blank Side 2)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell for the images)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
SIDE 1 (TPRM 3844-3K) (RD 7810)
(1966 Decca Double Sided Test Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Hand Written Details)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
SIDE 2 (TPRM 3845-1k) (RD 7810)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell for the images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
℗ 1966 (Top Left)
M/T Tax Code (Top Right)
(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved images)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1967 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
℗ 1966 (Bottom Centre)
No Tax Code
(Thanks to Dean Murphy for the images)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
Side 1: Variation 1: Side 2 Label
(LABEL COMBINATION)
Side 2: Variation 1
(Thanks to Josef Mifsud for the Information)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
Side 1: Variation 1
(LABEL COMBINATION)
Side 2: Production Error:
"THE MAMA'S AND THE PAPA'S" (RD 7803)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)
(Small Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Small Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1969 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(32mm Press Ring Circle)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
3Up/4Up
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTD
(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved images)
(Large Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Large Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1970 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(25mm Press Ring Circle)
(Pressed by RCA, Washington, Co. Durham)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
Gloss Label
2Up/3Up
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved images)
RCA SF 7810
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Paradise, Hawaiian Style
2. Queenie Wahine's Papaya
3. Scratch My Back
4. Drums Of The Islands
5. Datin'
Side 2:
1. A Dog's Life
2. House Of Sand
3. Stop Where You Are
4. This Is My Heaven
5. Sand Castles
Released: July 1966:
Sound Format: stereo
UK Album No: (29)
The front sleeve of this soundtrack album used an image from an earlier movie, "Fun In Acapulco". It's probably fair to say that the material was a lot weaker than Elvis' previous Hawaiian movie, "Blue Hawaii".
NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number TPRS. TP = 1966 RS = Stereo LP
Side 1: TPRS 3846 Side 2: TPRS 3847
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Laminated Front Only (stated)
STEREO (Boxed) SF-7810 (Top Left)
RCA VICTOR White Dot Logo (Boxed) (Top Right)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
Product of the DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LTD, LONDON.
made from a master recording of R.C.A. N.Y.
(Bottom Left)
Printed in England by Robert Stace (Bottom Centre)
© 1966, Radio Corporation of America
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Right)
(No Foldovers)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Stereo)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
℗ 1966 (Top Left)
M/T Tax Code (Top Right)
UK Chart Information:
This LP entered the UK charts on August 6, 1966, peaking at no. 5.
Chart Run: (13 Weeks)
06/08/1966 - 18
13/08/1966 - 07
20/08/1966 - 05
27/08/1966 - 06
03/09/1966 - 05
10/09/1966 - 05
17/09/1966 - 08
24/09/1966 - 17
01/10/1966 - 17
08/10/1966 - 16
15/10/1966 - 18
22/10/1966 - 20
29/10/1966 - 20
Information: www.officialcharts.com
Recording Information:
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
(August 4, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Queenie Wahine's Papaya
(August 4, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Scratch My Back
(August 3, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Drums of the Islands
(August 2, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Datin'
(August 4, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
A Dog's Life
(August 4, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
House of Sand
(August 3, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Stop Where You Are
(August 3, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
This Is My Heaven
(August 2, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Sand Castles
(August 3, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
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PARADISE, HAWAIIAN STYLE RCA LP PROMO AD
Record Mirror (July 23, 1966)
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ELVIS RCA LP AD
Record Mirror (August 13, 1966)
RCA RD 7820
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Stop, Look And Listen
2. Adam And Evil
3. All That I Am
4. Never Say Yes
5. Am I Ready
6. Beach Shack
Side 2:
1. Spinout
2. Smorgasbord
3. I'll Be Back
4. Tomorrow Is A Long Time
5. Down In The Alley
6. I'll Remember You
Released: November 1966:
Sound Format: mono
UK Album No: (30)
This album contained some "bonus" tracks that were too good to be used as fillers for a formula soundtrack LP. The songs were: "Tomorrow Is A Long Time", "Down In The Alley" and "I'll Remember You".
NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number TPRM. TP = 1966 RM = Mono LP
Side 1: TPRM 5314 Side 2: TPRM 5315
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 (Boxed) RD-7820 (Top Left)
RCA VICTOR Black Dot Logo (Boxed) (Top Right)
(Publicity Shot from the Movie)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
© 1966, Radio Corporation of America
RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
Product of the DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LTD, LONDON.
made from a master recording of R.C.A. N.Y.
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited
Printed in England by Clout & Baker Ltd.
(Bottom Centre)
(No Foldovers)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Green Label)
SIDE 1 (TPRM 5314-1K) (RD 7820)
(1966 Decca Double Sided Test Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Hand Written Details)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Green Label)
SIDE 2 (TPRM 5315-1K) (RD 7820)
(Thanks to UK collector extraordinaire, Andy Honeywell for the images)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Stamped Run Out: TPRM-53I4-IK)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
M/T Tax Code Under ℗ 1966 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
GEMA Under BIEM NCB (Centre Left)
(Stamped Run Out: TPRM-53I5-IK)
(J/T Tax Code Etched In Run Out)
Mastering Engineer: Anthony Hawkins (DECCA STUDIOS)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
M/T Tax Code Under ℗ 1966 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
GEMA to the right of BIEM NCB (Centre Left)
(Thanks To Dean Murphy For The Images)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1967 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
℗ 1966 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
No Tax Code
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1968 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(32mm Press Ring Circle)
(Stamped Run Out: TPRM-53I4-IK)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
℗ 1966 (Top Left)
"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
No Tax Code
(Stamped Run Out: TPRM-53I5-IK)
(J/T Tax Code Etched In Run Out)
Mastering Engineer: Anthony Hawkins (DECCA STUDIOS)
(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)
RCA SF 7820
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Stop, Look And Listen
2. Adam And Evil
3. All That I Am
4. Never Say Yes
5. Am I Ready
6. Beach Shack
Side 2:
1. Spinout
2. Smorgasbord
3. I'll Be Back
4. Tomorrow Is A Long Time
5. Down In The Alley
6. I'll Remember You
Released: November 1966:
Sound Format: stereo
UK Album No: (30)
This album contained some "bonus" tracks that were too good to be used as fillers for a formula soundtrack LP. The songs were: "Tomorrow Is A Long Time", "Down In The Alley" and "I'll Remember You".
NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number TPRS. TP = 1966 RS = Stereo LP
Side 1: TPRS 5316 Side 2: TPRS 5317
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Laminated Front Only (stated)
STEREO (Boxed) SF-7820 (Top Left)
RCA VICTOR Black Dot Logo (Boxed) (Top Right)
(Publicity Shot from the Movie)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
© 1966, Radio Corporation of America
RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
Product of the DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LTD, LONDON.
made from a master recording of R.C.A. N.Y.
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited
Printed in England by Clout & Baker Ltd.
(Bottom Centre)
(No Foldovers)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Black Label)
RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo
(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Stereo)
(19mm Press Ring Circle)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
M/T Tax Code Under ℗ 1966 (Top Left)
"Stereo Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)
GEMA Under BIEM NCB (Centre Left)
UK Chart Information:
This LP entered the UK charts on November 26, 1966, peaking at no. 17.
Chart Run: (6 Weeks)
26/11/1966 - 26
03/12/1966 - 18
10/12/1966 - 17
17/12/1966 - 18
24/12/1966 - 35
31/12/1966 - 35
Information: www.officialcharts.com
Recording Information:
Stop Look and Listen
(February 16, 1966: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Adam and Evil
(February 17, 1966: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
All That I Am
(February 17, 1966: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Never Say Yes
(February 17, 1966: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Am I Ready
(February 16, 1966: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Beach Shack
(February 16, 1966: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Spinout
(February 17, 1966: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Smorgasbord
(February 16, 1966: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
I'll Be Back
(February 17, 1966: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Tomorrow Is A Long Time
(May 25/26, 1966: RCA, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Down in the Alley
(May 25/26, 1966: RCA, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
I'll Remember You
(June 12, 1966: RCA, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
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ELVIS RCA LP PROMO AD
Record Mirror (December 3, 1966)
ELVIS RCA LP PROMO AD
NME (November 11, 1966)
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