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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)

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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.

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NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number SPRM. SP = 1965   RM = Mono LP

Side 1: SPRM 7386     Side 2: SPRM 7387

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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)

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(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)

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(Factory Sample - Side 1)

(Green Label)

SIDE 1 (SPRM 7386-1K) (RD 7793)

(1966 Decca Double Sided Test Pressing)
(Mo
no)

(19mm Press Ring Circle)

(Hand Written Details)

(Factory Sample - Side 2)

(Green Label)

SIDE 2 (SPRM 7387-1k) (RD 7793)

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(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)

(Variation 1 - Side 2)

â„— 1966 (Top Left)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code Above Matrix Number

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(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved images)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)

(Variation 2 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo

(1966 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

(19mm Press Ring Circle)

(Variation 2 - Side 2)

M/T Tax Code Under â„— 1966 (Top Left)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

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(Thanks to Andy Honeywell for the improved images)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Red Dot Logo)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 1: Variation 1)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 2: Variation 2)

​UK Chart Information:

This LP entered the UK charts on April 30, 1966, peaking at no. 11.

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Chart Run: (5 Weeks)

30/04/1966 - 26

07/05/1966 - 18

14/05/1966 - 11

21/05/1966 - 11

28/05/1966 - 19

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Information: www.officialcharts.com

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Recording Information:

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Frankie and Johnny

(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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Come Along

(May 13/14, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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Petunia, The Gardener's Daughter

(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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Chesay

(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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What Every Woman Lives For

(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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Look Out, Broadway

(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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Beginner's Luck

(May 13/14, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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Down By the Riverside/When the Saints..

(May 13/14, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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Shout It Out

(May 13/14, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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Hard Luck

(May 19, 1965: Sam Goldwyn Studios,  Hollywood, California)

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Please Don't Stop Loving Me

(May 13/14, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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Everybody Come Aboard

(May 14/15, 1965: Radio Recorders, Studio B,  Hollywood, California)

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Frankie Original.jpg

Large photo: The original artwork for the front cover.

Insert: Original U.S. Front cover ("Girl Happy" image)

Girl Happy - Frankie.jpg

The original "Girl Happy" image

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