RCA
RD 7723
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Flaming Star
2. Mean Woman Blues
3. Loving You
4. (Let me be your) Teddy Bear
5. It's Now Or Never
6. Hot Dog
Side 2:
1. Summer Kisses, Winter Tears
2. Party
3. Lonesome Cowboy
4. Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do!
5. True Love
6. Are You Lonesome Tonight?
Released: September 1965:
mono (25)
This only released in mono LP, originally started off in 1963 with a different title: 'Elvis For You' (RD 7586) and didn't have 'Are You Lonesome Tonight' or 'It's Now Or Never' as part of it's contents. RCA never issued it and British fans had to wait until now to get 'Flaming Star' and 'Summer Kisses' released in the U.K.
Laminated Front Only RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed)
No Foldovers RCA VICTOR Logo (Boxed) ©1965 Radio Corporation of America Product of the DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LTD, LONDON made from a master recording of R.C.A. N.Y. (Bottom Left) Laminated with 'Clairifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Centre) Printed in England by James Upton Ltd. Birmingham & London. (Bottom Right)
Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo
Black Label - RCA Victor Small Red Dot Logo
Small Orange Label - Stamped RCA Victor Logo
It entered the U.K. charts on September 25, 1965, peaking at no. 11.
Chart Run: (4 Weeks)
25/09/1965 - 16
02/10/1965 - 12
09/10/1965 - 11
16/10/1965 - 13
Information: www.officialcharts.com
Recording Information:
Flaming Star
(October 7, 1960: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Mean Woman Blues
(January 13, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
Loving You
(January 11, 1956: RCA Studios, Nashville, Tennessee)
Teddy Bear
(January 16, 1957: Paramount Sound Stage, Hollywood, California)
It's Now Or Never
(April 3/4, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
Hot Dog
(January 18, 1957: Paramount Sound Stage, Hollywood, California)
Summer Kisses, Winter Tears
(August 8/9, 1960: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Party
(January 21, 1957: Paramount Sound Stage, Hollywood, California)
Lonesome Cowboy
(January 15, 1957: Paramount Sound Stage, Hollywood, California)
Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do!
(January 12, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
True Love
(February 23, 1957: Radio Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
Are You Lonesome Tonight?
(April 3/4, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number S2PP.
S2 = 1965 + older material 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 September 1970.
Elvis Monthly: April 1965