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RCA
SF 5115

Track Listing:

Side 1:

1. Blue Hawaii
2. Almost Always True
3. Aloha-Oe
4. No More
5. Can't Help Falling In Love
6. Rock-A-Hula Baby

7.  Moonlight Swim

Side 2:

1. Ku-U-I-Po
2. Ito Eats
3. Slicin' Sand
4. Hawaiian Sunset
5. Beach Boy Blues
6. Island Of Love

7.  Hawaiian Wedding Song

Released: December 1961:

stereo (15)

This soundtrack album went on to become Elvis' biggest seller to date. This crystalised the idea of the Elvis "soundtrack formula" going forward. Great for lining pockets, not so for the artistic side of things.

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Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo

Black Label - RCA Large Silver Dot Logo - Living Stereo

Black Label - RCA Victor Small Red Dot Logo - Stereo

This LP entered the UK charts on December 9, 1961, peaking at no. 1.

Chart Run: (65 Weeks)

09/12/1961 - 09

16/12/1961 - 03

23/12/1961 - 02

30/12/1961 - 04

06/01/1962 - 01

13/01/1962 - 02

20/01/1962 - 02

27/01/1962 - 02

03/02/1962 - 02

10/02/1962 - 02

17/02/1962 - 02

24/02/1962 - 01

03/03/1962 - 01

10/03/1962 - 01

17/03/1962 - 01

24/03/1962 - 01

31/03/1962 - 01

07/04/1962 - 01

14/04/1962 - 01

21/04/1962 - 01

28/04/1962 - 01

05/05/1962 - 01

12/05/1962 - 01

19/05/1962 - 01

26/05/1962 - 01

02/06/1962 - 01

09/06/1962 - 01

16/06/1962 - 01

23/06/1962 - 02

30/06/1962 - 02

07/07/1962 - 02

14/07/1962 - 02

21/07/1962 - 04

28/07/1962 - 04

04/08/1962 - 04

11/08/1962 - 05

18/08/1962 - 04

25/08/1962 - 04

01/09/1962 - 04

08/09/1962 - 07

15/09/1962 - 07

22/09/1962 - 07

29/09/1962 - 07

06/10/1962 - 08

13/10/1962 - 08

20/10/1962 - 09

27/10/1962 - 15

03/11/1962 - 15

10/11/1962 - 14

17/11/1962 - 17

24/11/1962 - 19

01/12/1962 - 17

08/12/1962 - 18

15/12/1962 - 11

22/12/1962 - 16

29/12/1962 - 17

05/01/1963 - 11

12/01/1963 - 10

19/01/1963 - 11

26/01/1963 - 17

02/02/1963 - 16

09/02/1963 - 18

16/02/1963 - 19

23/02/1963 - 18

02/03/1963 - 19

Information: www.officialcharts.com

Recording Information:

Blue Hawaii

(March 22, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Almost Always True

(March 22, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Aloha-Oe

(March 23, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

No More

(March 21, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Can't Help Falling in Love

(March 23, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Rock-A-Hula Baby

(March 23, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Moonlight Swim

(March 28, 1961: Paramount Scoring Stage, Hollywood, California)

Ku-U-I-Po

(March 21, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Ito Eats

(March 22, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Slicin' Sand

(March 21, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Hawaiian Sunset

(March 21, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Beach Boy Blues

(March 23, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Island of Love

(March 22, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

Hawaiian Wedding Song

(March 22, 1961: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

NOTE: This LP was issued using the matrix number M2PY.

M2 = 1961         PY = Stereo LP

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This album was deleted by RCA in April 1969.

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