Don't Cry Daddy
Rubberneckin'
RCA 1916 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Don't Cry Daddy
Side 2:
1. Rubberneckin'
Released: February 21, 1970:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (71)
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Both sides of this single were recorded during the Memphis sessions in 1969. The B-side was included in the movie: "Charro!". The picture sleeve used for Elvis singles now used a generic template that included the same front image previously used with the relevant single details overprinted.
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix numbers XPKM, part of the RCA system.
(XP = 1969)
Side 1: XPKM 1149 Side 2: XPKM 1156
(Unique Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
(Picture Sleeve)
This sleeve was split in two halves with a red banner on the left and a picture insert on the right
(Publicity Photo from "The Trouble With Girls" 1968)
(Unique Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
(Close Up Cropped Image of Front Photo)
(Unique Sleeve Variation 3 - Front)
(Picture Sleeve)
This sleeve was split in two halves with a red banner on the left and a picture insert on the right
(Publicity Photo from "The Trouble With Girls" 1968)
(Single details missing)
(Unique Sleeve Variation 3 - Rear)
(Close Up Cropped Image of Front Photo)
(Sleeve Variation 7 - Front)
Type 7: (February 1969 - July 1970)
This sleeve was split in two halves with a green top half and white bottom half (Both Sides),
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Orange stamped RCA logo with curved insides
(Top half - both sides)
Green stamped RCA logo with curved insides
(Top half - both sides)
(Sleeve Variation 7 - Rear)
Identical to Front
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MADE IN ENGLAND (Green Print)
Positioned vertically along left and right foldovers
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
Side 1: DON'T CRY DADDY
Double Sided
Demonstration Sample Not For Sale
(Knockout Centre - Large A)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
Side 2: RUBBERNECKIN'
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MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTD
(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1916 (Top Right)
â„— 1969
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTD
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(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1916 (Top Right)
â„— 1969
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTD
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(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1916 (Top Right)
â„— 1969
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1916 (Top Right)
â„— 1969
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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​UK Chart Information:
This single entered the UK charts on February 28, 1970, peaking at no. 8.
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Chart Run: (11 Weeks)
28/02/1970 - 30
07/03/1970 - 18
14/03/1970 - 11
21/03/1970 - 08
28/03/1970 - 09
04/04/1970 - 10
11/04/1970 - 14
18/04/1970 - 20
25/04/1970 - 25
02/05/1970 - 31
09/05/1970 - 42
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Don't Cry Daddy
(January 22, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)
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Rubberneckin'
(January 21, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)
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Kentucky Rain
My Little Friend
RCA 1949 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Kentucky Rain
Side 2:
1. My Little Friend
Released: May 8, 1970:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (72)
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RCA continued to pull material recorded in Memphis during the January/February sessions for single release. Once again the generic picture sleeve was selected. The orange label stated "MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED" instead of "MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTD"
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix numbers XPKM, part of the RCA system.
(XP = 1969)
Side 1: XPKM 1149 Side 2: XPKM 1156
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​Note: On May 7, RCA opened its new production plant in Washington, Co. Durham, England. RCA gave their UK plant employees a special LP to commemorate this occasion. (RCA WT1)
(Unique Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
(Picture Sleeve)
This sleeve was split in two halves with a red banner on the left and a picture insert on the right
(Publicity Photo from "The Trouble With Girls" 1968)
(Unique Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
(Close Up Cropped Image of Front Photo)
(Sleeve Variation 7 - Front)
Type 7: (February 1969 - July 1970)
This sleeve was split in two halves with a green top half and white bottom half (Both Sides),
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Orange stamped RCA logo with curved insides
(Top half - both sides)
Green stamped RCA logo with curved insides
(Top half - both sides)
(Sleeve Variation 7 - Rear)
Identical to Front
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MADE IN ENGLAND (Green Print)
Positioned vertically along left and right foldovers
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
Side 1: KENTUCKY RAIN
Double Sided
Demonstration Sample Not For Sale
(Knockout Centre - Large A)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
Side 2: MY LITTLE FRIEND
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MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Rabbitt, Heard)
Carlin
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1949 (Top Right)
â„— 1969
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Rabbitt, Heard)
Carlin
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1949 (Top Right)
â„— 1969
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Rabbitt, Heard) Carlin
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
(Gloss Label)
RCA 1949 (Top Right)
â„— 1969
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1971 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(Rabbitt, Heard) Carlin
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
(Gloss Label)
RCA 1949 (Top Right)
â„— 1969
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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​UK Chart Information:
This single entered the UK charts on May 16, 1970, peaking at no. 21.
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Chart Run: (11 Weeks)
16/05/1970 - 38
23/05/1970 - 31
30/05/1970 - 26
06/06/1970 - 22
13/06/1970 - 26
20/06/1970 - 21
27/06/1970 - 22
04/07/1970 - 25
11/07/1970 - 26
18/07/1970 - 43
25/07/1970 - 38
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Kentucky Rain
(February 19, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)
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My Little Friend
(January 21, 1969: American Sound Studio, Memphis, Tennessee)
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NOTE: Just a day earlier (May 7), RCA opened it's new production plant in Washington, Co. Durham.
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The Wonder of You
Mama Liked the Roses
RCA 1974 (45 rpm)
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. The Wonder of You
Side 2:
1. Mama Liked The Roses
Released: July 3, 1970:
Sound Format: mono
UK Single No: (73)
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The A-side of this single was a live recording taken from the new album: "On Stage". It was recorded during Elvis' Las Vegas engagement in February 1970. The B-side was a nice ballad recorded during the January/February 1969 Memphis sessions.
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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix numbers ZPKM, part of the RCA system.
(ZP = 1970)
Side 1: ZPKM 1300 Side 2: ZPKM 1152
(Sleeve Variation 7 - Front)
Type 7: (February 1969 - July 1970)
This sleeve was split in two halves with a green top half and white bottom half (Both Sides),
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Orange stamped RCA logo with curved insides
(Top half - both sides)
Green stamped RCA logo with curved insides
(Top half - both sides)
(Sleeve Variation 7 - Rear)
Identical to Front
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MADE IN ENGLAND (Green Print)
Positioned vertically along left and right foldovers
(Sleeve Variation 8 - Front)
Type 8: (July 1970 - November 1970)
This sleeve was split in two halves with a green top half and white bottom half (Both Sides),
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Orange stamped RCA logo with curved insides
(Top half - both sides)
Green stamped RCA logo with curved insides
(Top half - both sides)
(Sleeve Variation 8 - Rear)
Identical to Front
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Various other RCA recording artists positioned left and right on bottom half of sleeve
(NINA SIMONE 2nd Artist On Right Pane)
Also available on RCA Stereo 8 Cartridge Tapes and Stereocassettes
MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Centre)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
Side 1: THE WONDER OF YOU
Double Sided
Demonstration Sample Not For Sale
(Knockout Centre - Large A)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Pressed by CBS, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Bucks)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
Side 2: MAMA LIKED THE ROSES
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MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 DECCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1974 (Top Right)
â„— 1970
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTD
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(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Pressed by CBS, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Bucks)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1974 (Top Right)
â„— 1970
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Pressed by CBS, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Bucks)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1974 (Top Right)
(No Spacing Between Matrix No and â„— 1970
â„— 1970
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Knockout Centre)
(Variation 4 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Pressed by CBS, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Bucks)
(Variation 4 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1974 (Top Right)
(47-9835) Further Left
â„— 1970
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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(Variation 5 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 DECCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)
(Variation 5 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
IDENTICAL TO VARIATION 4
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(Variation 6 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Knockout Centre)
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(Pressed by CBS, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Bucks)
(Variation 6 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1974 (Top Right)
(47-9835) In Line
â„— 1970
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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(Orange Label, RCA VICTOR Logo, Solid Centre)
(Variation 7 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1972 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(Baker Knight) Leeds Music - One Line
(Pressed by RCA, Washington, Co. Durham)
(Variation 7 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1974 (Top Right)
(47.9835)
â„— 1970
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTD
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(Variation 8 - Side 1)
(Orange Label)
Stamped RCA VICTOR Logo
(Solid Centre)
(1972 RCA Pressing)
(Mono)
(Baker Knight) Leeds Music - One Line
(Pressed by RCA, Washington, Co. Durham)
(Variation 8 - Side 2)
(Matt Label)
RCA 1974 (Top Right)
(47.9835)
â„— 1970
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
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UK Chart Information:
This single entered the UK charts on July 11, 1970, peaking at no. 1.
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Chart Run: (20 Weeks)
11/07/1970 - 20
18/07/1970 - 13
25/07/1970 - 03
01/08/1970 - 01
08/08/1970 - 01
15/08/1970 - 01
22/08/1970 - 01
29/08/1970 - 01
05/09/1970 - 01
12/09/1970 - 02
19/09/1970 - 04
26/09/1970 - 05
03/10/1970 - 09
10/10/1970 - 11
17/10/1970 - 17
24/10/1970 - 20
31/10/1970 - 23
07/11/1970 - 33
14/11/1970 - 42
21/11/1970 - 48
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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The Wonder of You
(February 18, 1970: (DS) The International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada)
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Mama Liked the Roses
(January 21, 1969: American Sound Studios, Memphis, Tennessee)