RCA
SF 5078
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. Tonight Is So Right For Love
2. What's She Really Like
3. Frankfort Special
4. Wooden Heart
5. G.I. Blues
Side 2:
1. Pocketful Of Rainbows
2. Shoppin' Around
3. Big Boots
4. Didja' Ever
5. Blue Suede Shoes
6. Doin' The Best I Can
Released: November 1960:
stereo (12)
This soundtrack album had a new updated version of "Blue Suede Shoes" and the rumour was that Elvis didn't like the songs too much. Even though, it vastly outsold the better quality previous LP "Elvis Is Back!."
Fully Laminated RCA RECORDS Logo (Boxed)
Round Cutouts On Foldovers Top & Bottom RCA REGD. Logo PRODUCT OF THE DECCA RECORD COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON MADE FROM A MASTER RECORDING OF RCA Printed in England by St. James Press, London SE1 (Bottom Left) Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited (Bottom Right) Printing On Spine
Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo
Black Label - RCA Large Silver Dot Logo - Living Stereo
Small Orange Label - Stamped RCA Victor Logo
Large Orange Label - Stamped RCA Victor Logo
New Black Label - Stamped RCA Logo
This LP entered the UK charts on December 10, 1960, peaking at no. 1.
Chart Run: (51 Weeks)
10/12/1960 - 04
17/12/1960 - 02
24/12/1960 - 02
31/12/1960 - 02
07/01/1961 - 02
14/01/1961 - 01
21/01/1961 - 01
28/01/1961 - 01
04/02/1961 - 01
11/02/1961 - 01
18/02/1961 - 01
25/02/1961 - 01
04/03/1961 - 02
11/03/1961 - 01
18/03/1961 - 01
25/03/1961 - 01
01/04/1961 - 02
08/04/1961 - 01
15/04/1961 - 01
22/04/1961 - 01
29/04/1961 - 01
06/05/1961 - 01
13/05/1961 - 01
20/05/1961 - 01
27/05/1961 - 01
03/06/1961 - 01
10/06/1961 - 01
17/06/1961 - 01
24/06/1961 - 01
01/07/1961 - 02
08/07/1961 - 02
15/07/1961 - 02
22/07/1961 - 03
29/07/1961 - 03
05/08/1961 - 03
12/08/1961 - 03
19/08/1961 - 03
26/08/1961 - 03
02/09/1961 - 03
09/09/1961 - 03
16/09/1961 - 03
23/09/1961 - 04
30/09/1961 - 05
07/10/1961 - 03
14/10/1961 - 07
21/10/1961 - 07
28/10/1961 - 09
04/11/1961 - 11
11/11/1961 - 10
18/11/1961 - 11
25/11/1961 - 09
It re-entered the UK charts for one week on December 9, 1961, peaking at no. 12.
Chart Run: (1 Week)
09/12/1961 - 12
It re-entered the UK charts on January 20, 1962, peaking at no. 15.
Chart Run: (3 Weeks)
20/01/1962 - 15
27/01/1962 - 15
03/02/1962 - 18
A re-issue of this LP was released after Elvis died and it re-entered the UK charts on September 3, 1977, peaking at no. 14.
Chart Run: (8 Weeks)
03/09/1977 - 58
10/09/1977 - 14
17/09/1977 - 23
24/09/1977 - 35
01/10/1977 - 33
08/10/1977 - 35
15/10/1977 - 49
22/10/1977 - 52
Information: www.officialcharts.com
Recording Information:
Tonight is So Right for Love
(April 27, 1960: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California)
What's She Really Like
(April 28, 1960: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California)
Frankfort Special
(May 6, 1960: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Wooden Heart
(April 28, 1960: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California)
G.I. Blues
(April 27, 1960: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California)
Pocketful of Rainbows
(May 6, 1960: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Shoppin' Around
(May 6, 1960: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Big Boots
(May 6, 1960: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)
Didja' Ever
(April 27, 1960: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California)
Blue Suede Shoes
(April 28, 1960: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California)
Doin' the Best I Can
(April 27, 1960: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California)
NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number L2PY.
L2 = 1960 PY = Stereo LP
NOTE: This album was kept in stock by re-pressings using the original catalogue number. It was later assigned a new number when released on the International Label in 1981.