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A DATE WITH ELVIS

RCA
RD 27128

Track Listing:

Side 1:

1. Blue Moon Of Kentucky
2. Milk Cow Blues Boogie
3. Baby, Let's Play House
4. I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine
5. Tutti Frutti
6. I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Cry (over you)

7. I Got A Woman

Side 2:

1. Good Rockin' Tonight
2. Is It So Strange
3. We're Gonna Move
4. Blue Moon
5. Just Because
6. One-sided Love Affair

7.  Let Me

Released: July 1959:

mono (09)

This album contained previously released material as Elvis was still abroad in Germany with Uncle Sam.

Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo

Black Label - RCA Large Silver Dot Logo

Black Label - RCA Victor Small Silver Dot Logo

Black Label - RCA Victor Small Red Dot Logo

Small Orange Label - Stamped RCA Victor Logo

This LP entered the UK charts on August 8, 1959, peaking at no. 4.

Chart Run: (14 Weeks)

08/08/1959 - 05

15/08/1959 - 05

22/08/1959 - 04

29/08/1959 - 06

05/09/1959 - 05

12/09/1959 - 05

19/09/1959 - 05

26/09/1959 - 06

03/10/1959 - 06

10/10/1959 - 07

17/10/1959 - 09

24/10/1959 - 07

31/10/1959 - 08

07/11/1959 - 10

It re-entered the UK charts on January 16, 1960, peaking at no. 8.

Chart Run: (1 Week)

16/01/1960 - 08

Information: www.officialcharts.com

Recording Information:

Blue Moon of Kentucky

(July 7, 1954: Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee)

Milkcow Blues Boogie

(November 15, 1954: Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee)

Baby, Let's Play House

(January 30 - February 4, 1955: Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee)

I Don't Care If the Sun Don't Shine

(September 12 - 16, 1954: Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee)

Tutti Frutti

(January 31, 1956: RCA Studio 1, New York)

I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Cry

(January 31, 1956: RCA Studio 1, New York)

I Got A Woman

(January 10, 1956: RCA Studios, Nashville, Tennessee)

Good Rockin' Tonight

(September 12 - 16, 1954: Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee)

 

Is It So Strange

(January 19, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)

We're Gonna Move

(August 24, 1956: 20th Century Fox, Stage 1, Hollywood, California)

Blue Moon

(August 15 - 19, 1954: Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee)

Just Because

(September 12 - 16, 1954: Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee)

 

One-sided Love Affair

(January 30, 1956: RCA Studio 1, New York)

Let Me

(September 5, 1956: 20th Century Fox, Stage 1, Hollywood, California)

NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number K2PP.

K2 = 1959         PP = Mono LP

NOTE: This album was kept in stock by issuing re-pressings with the same catalogue number until it was deleted by RCA in November 1970.

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