RCA RD 8011
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. A) Trouble
B) Guitar Man
2. A) Lawdy, Miss Clawdy
B) Baby, What You Want Me To Do
C) Dialogue
D) Medley: a) Heartbreak Hotel
b) Hound Dog
c) All Shook Up
d) Can't Help Falling In Love
e) Jailhouse Rock
E) Dialogue
F) Love Me Tender​
Side 2:
1. A) Dialogue a) Where Could I Go But To The Lord
b) Up Above My Head
c) Saved
2. A) Dialogue a) Blue Christmas
b) Dialogue
c) One Night
3. Memories
4. A) Medley: a) Nothingville
b) Dialogue
c) Big Boss Man
d) Guitar Man
e) Little Egypt
f) Trouble
g) Guitar Man
5. If I Can Dream
Released: April 1969:
Sound Format: mono
UK Album No: (36)
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This album, the soundtrack to the critically acclaimed Singer "NBC TV Special" was only released in mono. It was also the only LP containing new material released on RCA's new 'small orange' label. This label issued throughout 1969, was primarily used for re-pressings of older albums.
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NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number WPRM. WP = 1968 RM = Mono LP
Side 1: WPRM 8051 Side 2: WPRM 8052
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Front)
Laminated Front Only (stated)
Stamped RCA Logo (Top Left)
Stamped VICTOR Logo (Top Right)
(Sleeve Variation 1 - Rear)
© 1969, Radio Corporation of America
RCA Logo
RCA GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED, RECORD DIVISION, RCA HOUSE, CURZON ST, LONDON W.1
No Printed In England or Printer Details
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Centre)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Front)
Laminated Front Only (stated)
Stamped RCA Logo (Top Left)
Stamped VICTOR Logo (Top Right)
(Sleeve Variation 2 - Rear)
© 1969, Radio Corporation of America
RCA Logo
RCA GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED, RECORD DIVISION, RCA HOUSE, CURZON ST, LONDON W.1
Sleeve printed In England
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Centre)
(Thanks to Marco Degli Esposti for the improved images)
(Sleeve Variation 3 - Front)
Laminated Front Only (stated)
Stamped RCA Logo (Top Left)
Stamped VICTOR Logo (Top Right)
(Sleeve Variation 3 - Rear)
© 1969, Radio Corporation of America
RCA Logo
RCA GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED, RECORD DIVISION, RCA HOUSE, CURZON ST, LONDON W.1
Sleeve printed in England by Robert Stace
Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Centre)
(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)
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(Factory Sample - Side 1)
(Factory Sample - Side 2)
(Small Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 1 - Side 1)
(Small Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1969 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(32mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 1 - Side 2)
Gloss Label
5Up/4Up
BIEM NCB (Boxed)
GEMA (Below BIEM NCB - Both Sides)
â“Ÿ1968 (Bottom Of Label - Both Sides)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTD
(Small Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 2 - Side 1)
(Small Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1969 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)
(32mm Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 2 - Side 2)
Gloss Label
B.I.E.M., G.E.M.A., N.C.B. - Both Sides)
â“Ÿ1968 (Bottom Left Of Label - Both Sides)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LTD
(Small Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 1)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 2)
(Small Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 1: Variation 2)
(LABEL COMBINATION)
(Side 2: Variation 1)
(Large Orange Label, Stamped RCA Victor Logo)
(Variation 3 - Side 1)
(Large Orange Label)
Stamped RCA Victor Logo
(1970 CBS Pressing)
(Mono)
(32mm & 38mm Double Press Ring Circle)
(Variation 3 - Side 2)
Gloss Label
â“Ÿ1968 (Bottom Left Of Label - Both Sides)
MANUFACTURED BY RCA LIMITED
(32mm Single Press Ring Circle)
​UK Chart Information:
This LP entered the UK charts on May 3, 1969, peaking at no. 2.
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Chart Run: (7 Weeks)
03/05/1969 - 04
10/05/1969 - 04
17/05/1969 - 02
24/05/1969 - 04
31/05/1969 - 06
07/06/1969 - 09
13/06/1969 - 20
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It re-entered the charts on June 28, 1969, peaking at no. 13.
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Chart Run: (5 Weeks)
28/06/1969 - 13
05/07/1969 - 25
12/07/1969 - 22
19/07/1969 - 20
26/07/1969 - 37
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It re-entered the charts on August 16, 1969, reaching no. 39.
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Chart Run: (1 Week)
16/08/1969 - 39
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It re-entered the charts on August 30, 1969, reaching no. 21.
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Chart Run: (1 Week)
30/08/1969 - 21
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It re-entered the charts on January 24, 1970, peaking at no. 21.
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Chart Run: (3 Weeks)
24/01/1970 - 43
31/01/1970 - 21
07/02/1970 - 43
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It re-entered the charts on February 21, 1970, peaking at no. 16.
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Chart Run: (6 Weeks)
21/02/1970 - 18
28/02/1970 - 23
07/03/1970 - 30
14/03/1970 - 47
21/03/1970 - 47
28/03/1970 - 16
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It re-entered the charts on April 11, 1970, peaking at no. 42.
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Chart Run: (2 Weeks)
11/04/1970 - 42
18/04/1970 - 50
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It re-entered the charts on May 9, 1970, reaching no. 58.
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Chart Run: (1 Week)
09/05/1970 - 58
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Information: www.officialcharts.com
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Recording Information:
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Trouble
Guitar Man
(June 22, 1968: Western Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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Lawdy, Miss Clawdy
(June 27, 1968: (8pm) NBC, Studio 4, Burbank, California)
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Baby, What You Want Me To Do
(June 27, 1968: (6pm) NBC, Studio 4, Burbank, California)
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Heartbreak Hotel
Hound Dog
All Shook Up
Can't Help Falling in Love
(June 29, 1968: (6pm) NBC, Studio 4, Burbank, California)
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Jailhouse Rock
Love Me Tender
(June 29, 1968: (8pm) NBC, Studio 4, Burbank, California)
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Where Could I Go But to the Lord
Up Above My Head
Saved
(June 21/22, 1968: Western Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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Blue Christmas
(June 27, 1968: (8pm) NBC, Studio 4, Burbank, California)
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One Night
(June 27, 1968: (6pm) NBC, Studio 4, Burbank, California)
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Memories
(June 24, 1968: Western Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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Nothingville
Big Boss Man
(June 20, 1968: Western Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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Guitar Man
Little Egypt
Trouble
Guitar Man
(June 21, 1968: Western Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)
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If I Can Dream
(June 23, 1968: Western Recorders, Studio 1, Hollywood, California)