RCA LPM 6401
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Heartbreak Hotel
2. I Was The One
3. I Want You, I Need You, I Love You
4. Don't Be Cruel (to a heart that's true)
5. Hound Dog
6. Love Me Tender
Side 2:
1. Any Way You Want Me (that's how I will be)
2.Too Much
3. Playing For Keeps
4. All Shook Up
5. That's When Your Heartaches Begin
6. Loving You
Released: November 1970:
Sound Format: mono
UK Album No. (45)
RCA released their first Elvis box set. It housed fifty mono tracks selected from various phases throughout his career to date. They were issued over eight albums. The set also include a souvenir booklet.
NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number ZPRM. ZP = 1970 RM = Mono LP
Side 1: ZPRM 1508 Side 2: ZPRM 1509 Side 3: ZPRM 1510 Side 4: ZPRM 1511
Side 5: ZPRM 1512 Side 6: ZPRM 1513 Side 7: ZPRM 1514 Side 8: ZPRM 1515
Side 3:
1. (Let me be your) Teddy Bear
2. Jailhouse Rock
3. Treat Me Nice
4. I Beg Of You
5. Don't
6. Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
7. Hard Headed Woman
Side 4:
1. I Got Stung
2. (Now and then there's) A Fool Such As I
3. A Big Hunk O' Love
4. Stuck On You
5. A Mess Of Blues
6. It's Now Or Never
Side 7:
1. (You're the) Devil In Disguise
2. Bossa Nova Baby
3. Kissin' Cousins
4. Viva Las Vegas
5. Ain't That Loving You Baby
6. Wooden Heart
Side 8:
1. Crying In The Chapel
2. If I Can Dream
3. In The Ghetto
4. Suspicious Minds
5. Don't Cry Daddy
6. Kentucky Rain
7. Excerpts From "Elvis Sails" (Interview)
Side 5:
1. I Gotta Know
2. Are You Lonesome Tonight?
3. Surrender
4. I Feel So bad
5. Little Sister
6. Can't Help Falling In Love
Side 6:
1. Rock-A-Hula Baby
2. Anything That's Part Of You
3. Good Luck Charm
4. She's Not You
5. Return To Sender
6. Where Do You Come From
7. One Broken Heart For Sale
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Fully Laminated
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WORLDWIDE 50 GOLD AWARD HITS, VOL. 1
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Discs - Yellow In Colour
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
Stamped RCA Logo (Top Left)
WORLDWIDE 50 GOLD AWARD HITS, VOL. 1
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RCA LIMITED, RECORD DIVISION, RCA HOUSE, CURZON STREET, LONDON W1 (Bottom Left)
© 1970 RCA LIMITED (Bottom Right)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)
Fully Laminated
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WORLDWIDE 50 GOLD AWARD HITS, VOL. 1
Stamped VICTOR Logo (Top Right)
Discs - Gold In Colour
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Rear)
Stamped RCA Logo (Top Left)
WORLDWIDE 50 GOLD AWARD HITS, VOL. 1
Stamped VICTOR (Top Right)
RCA LIMITED, RECORD DIVISION, RCA HOUSE, CURZON STREET, LONDON W1 (Bottom Left)
© 1970 RCA LIMITED (Bottom Right)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
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(Variation 1 - Side 1)
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(1971? CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(32mm & 38mm Double Press Ring Circle)
'Heartbreak Hotel'
Durden) Mills Music
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
Matt Label
2Up/3Up
Side 2 Mono
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(32mm Single Press Ring Circle)
(Thanks to Dean Murphy for the images)
(Variation 1 - Side 3)
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(1971? CBS Pressing)
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(32mm & 38mm Double Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 1 - Side 4)
Matt Label
3Up/3Up
Side 4 Mono
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(32mm Single Press Ring Circle)
(Thanks to Dean Murphy for the images)
(Variation 1 - Side 5)
(Large Orange Label)
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(1971? CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(32mm & 38mm Double Press Ring Circle)
1. ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT
2. I GOTTA KNOW
(Variation 1 - Side 6)
Matt Label
2Up/2Up
Side 6 Mono
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(32mm Single Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 1 - Side 7)
(Large Orange Label)
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(1971? CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(32mm & 38mm Double Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 1 - Side 8)
Matt Label
3Up/4Up
Side 8 Mono
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(32mm Single Press Ring Circle)
(Large Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Large Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1971 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
'Heartbreak Hotel'
(Multimood Music)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
Gloss Label
2Up/3Up
Side 2 Mono
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(Variation 2 - Side 3)
(Large Orange Label)
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(1971 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 2 - Side 4)
Gloss Label
3Up/3Up
Side 4 Mono
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
(Variation 2 - Side 5)
(Large Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1971 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 2 - Side 6)
Matt Label
3Up/3Up
Side 6 Mono
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
(Variation 2 - Side 7)
(Large Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1971 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 2 - Side 8)
Gloss Label
3Up/4Up
Side 8 Mono
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(Large Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Large Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1971 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
Gloss Label
2Up/3Up
Side 2 Mono
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(Variation 3 - Side 3)
(Large Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1971 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 3 - Side 4)
Gloss Label
3Up/3Up
Side 4 Mono
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
(Variation 3 - Side 5)
(Large Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1971Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
1. I GOTTA KNOW
2. ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT
(Variation 3 - Side 6)
Gloss Label
3Up/3Up
Side 2 Mono
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
(Variation 3 - Side 7)
(Large Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1971 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 3 - Side 8)
Gloss Label
3Up/4Up
Side 8 Mono
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
(Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1974 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(25mm Press Ring Circle)
'Heartbreak Hotel'
(Mills Music)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
Matt Label
3Up/4Up
Side 2 Mono
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
(Variation 4 - Side 3)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1974 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(25mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 4 - Side 4)
Matt Label
5Up/4Up
Side 4 Mono
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(Variation 4 - Side 5)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1974 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(25mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 4 - Side 6)
Matt Label
3Up/5Up
Side 6 Mono
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(Variation 4 - Side 7)
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Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1974 RCA Pressing)
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(Variation 4 - Side 8)
Matt Label
4Up/5Up
Side 8 Mono
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(Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1976 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(25mm Press Ring Circle)
'Heartbreak Hotel'
(Multimood Music)
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
Matt Label
3Up/4Up
Side 2
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(Variation 5 - Side 3)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1976 RCA Pressing)
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Matt Label
5Up/4Up
Side 4
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(Variation 5 - Side 5)
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'Surrender' BRITICO
(Variation 5 - Side 6)
Matt Label
3Up/5Up
Side 6
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(Variation 5 - Side 7)
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(1976 RCA Pressing)
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4Up/5Up
Side 8
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(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1976 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(25mm Press Ring Circle)
'Heartbreak Hotel'
(Multimood Music)
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
Matt Label
3Up/4Up
Side 2 Mono
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(Variation 6 - Side 3)
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(1976 RCA Pressing)
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Side 4 Mono
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(1976 RCA Pressing)
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Matt Label
3Up/5Up
Side 6 Mono
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(Variation 6 - Side 7)
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(1976 RCA Pressing)
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Matt Label
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Side 8 Mono
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(Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 7 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1976 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(25mm Press Ring Circle)
'Heartbreak Hotel'
(Multimood Music)
(Variation 7 - Side 2)
Gloss Label
3Up/4Up
Side 2 Mono
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(Variation 7 - Side 3)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1976 RCA Pressing)
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(25mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 7 - Side 4)
Gloss Label
5Up/4Up
Side 4 Mono
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(Variation 7 - Side 5)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1976 RCA Pressing)
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(25mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 7 - Side 6)
Gloss Label
3Up/5Up
Side 6 Mono
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(Variation 7 - Side 7)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1976 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(25mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 7 - Side 8)
Gloss Label
4Up/5Up
Side 8 Mono
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(Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 8 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1977 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 8 - Side 2)
3Up/3Up
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
Manufactured in Germany
(Between Run Out Grooves)
(Variation 8 - Side 3)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1977 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 8 - Side 4)
5Up/4Up
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
Manufactured in Germany
(Between Run Out Grooves)
(Variation 8 - Side 5)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1977 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 8 - Side 6)
3Up/5Up
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
Manufactured in Germany
(Between Run Out Grooves)
(Variation 8 - Side 7)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1977 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 8 - Side 8)
4Up/5Up
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
Manufactured in Germany
(Between Run Out Grooves)
(New Black Label, Stamped RCA Logo)
(Variation 9 - Side 1)
(New Black Label)
Stamped RCA Logo
(1981/82 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 9 - Side 2)
Matt Label
4Up/4Up
Side 2 Mono
MARKETED BY RCA LIMITED
(Variation 9 - Side 3)
(New Black Label)
Stamped RCA Logo
(1981/82 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 9 - Side 4)
Matt Label
5Up/4Up
Side 4 Mono
MARKETED BY RCA LIMITED
(Variation 9 - Side 5)
(New Black Label)
Stamped RCA Logo
(1981/82 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
'Surrender' BIEM
(Variation 9 - Side 6)
Matt Label
4Up/5Up
Side 6 Mono
MARKETED BY RCA LIMITED
(Variation 9 - Side 7)
(New Black Label)
Stamped RCA Logo
(1981/82 Pressing)
(Mono)
(mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 9 - Side 8)
Matt Label
4Up/5Up
Side 8 Mono
MARKETED BY RCA LIMITED
UK Chart Information:
This Box Set entered the charts on December 12, 1970, reaching no. 56.
Chart Run: (1 Week)
12/12/1970 - 56
It re-entered the charts on January 9, 1971, peaking at no. 49.
Chart Run: (1 Week)
09/01/1971 - 49
Information: www.officialcharts.com
Recording Information:
Heartbreak Hotel
(January 10, 1956: RCA Studios, Nashville, Tennessee)
I Was the One
(January 11, 1956: RCA Studios, Nashville, Tennessee)
I Want You, I Need You, I Love You
(April 14, 1956: RCA Studios, Nashville, Tennessee)
Don't Be Cruel
(July 2, 1956: RCA Studios, New York)
Hound Dog
(July 2, 1956: RCA Studios, New York)
Love Me Tender
(August 24, 1956: 20th Century Fox, Stage 1, Hollywood, California)
Anyway You Want Me
(July 2, 1956: RCA Studios, New York)
Too Much
(September 2, 1956: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
Playing for Keeps
(September 1, 1956: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
All Shook Up
(January 12, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
That's When Your Heartaches Begin
(January 13, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
Loving You
(February 24, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
Teddy Bear
(January 16, 1957: Paramount Sound Stage, Hollywood, California)
Jailhouse Rock
(April 30, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
Treat Me Nice
(September 5, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
I Beg of You
(February 23, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
Don't
(September 6, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
(February 1, 1958: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
Hard Headed Woman
(January 15, 1958: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
I Got Stung
(June 10/11, 1958: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
A Fool Such As I
(June 10/11, 1958: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
A Big Hunk O' Love
(June 10/11, 1958: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Stuck On You
(March 20/21, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
A Mess of Blues
(March 20/21, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
It's Now Or Never
(April 3/4, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
I Gotta Know
(April 3/4, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Are You Lonesome Tonight?
(April 3/4, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Surrender
(October 30/31, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
I Feel So Bad
(March 12/13, 1961: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Little Sister
(June 25/26, 1961: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Can't Help Falling in Love
(March 23, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Rock-A-Hula Baby
(March 23, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Anything That's Part of You
(October 15/16, 1961: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Good Luck Charm
(October 15/16, 1961: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
She's Not You
(March 19/20, 1962: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Return To Sender
(March 27, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Where Do You Come From
(March 27, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
One Broken Heart for Sale
(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Devil in Disguise
(May 26/27, 1963: RCA, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Bossa Nova Baby
(January 22, 1963: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Kissin' Cousins
(October 10, 1963: MGM Sound Stage, Hollywood, California)
Viva Las Vegas
(July 10/11, 1963: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Ain't That Loving You Baby
(June 10/11, 1958: RCA, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Wooden Heart
(April 28, 1960: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California)
Crying in the Chapel
(October 30/31, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
If I Can Dream
(June 23, 1968: Western Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
In the Ghetto
(January 20, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)
Suspicious Minds
(January 23, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)
Don't Cry Daddy
(January 22, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)
Kentucky Rain
(February 19, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)
Excerpts from 'Elvis Sails'
(September 22, 1958: Brooklyn, New York)
