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One Broken Heart for Sale
They Remind Me Too Much of You

RCA 1337 (45 rpm)

Track Listing:

Side 1:

1. One Broken Heart For Sale

Side 2:

1. They Remind Me Too Much Of You

Released: February 22, 1963:

Sound Format: mono

UK Single No: (40)

Both songs taken from the soundtrack album: "It Happened At The World's Fair" (RD 7565)

The A-side could be classed as weaker than what has come before. Elvis had a fine run of singles that reached number one, whereas this release reached a peak of #12. The B-side had Elvis sincerely singing a very tender ballad.

The label now uses the "RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot" label from this point on.

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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number PPKM, part of the RCA system.

(PP = 1963)

Side 1: PPKM 2724     Side 2: PPKM 2725

(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo Sleeve)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)

Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)

This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,

White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
 

Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)

White Banner Across The Centre

 

Circled 45 R.P.M

MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)

Identical to Front

(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)

(Factory Sample - Side 1)

(Green Label)

45 R.P.M.

Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

Side 1 "ONE BROKEN HEART FOR SALE"

Double Sided

DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE

(Knockout Centre)

(1963 Decca Pressing)

(Mono)

(Stamped Details)

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-2724-2C)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Factory Sample - Side 2)

(Green Label)

45 R.P.M.

Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

Side 2 "THEY REMIND ME TOO MUCH OF YOU"

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-2725-IC)

Mastering Engineer: Trevor Fletcher (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)

Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)

This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,

White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
 

Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)

White Banner Across The Centre

 

Circled 45 R.P.M

MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)

Identical to Front

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)

(Variation 1 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

45-RCA-

 1337

(Variation 1 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

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RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

(USA No.

47-8134)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

(Variation 2 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

45-RCA

 1337

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-2724-2C)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 2 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA NO:

47-8134

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)

(Variation 3 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Solid Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

45-RCA

 1337

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-2724-2C)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 3 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA NO:

47-8134

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-2725-IC)

Mastering Engineer: Trevor Fletcher (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)

(Variation 4 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

45-RCA

 1337

(Variation 4 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

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RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA NO:

47-8134

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below 1337)

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-2725-IC)

Mastering Engineer: Trevor Fletcher (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)

(Variation 5 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Solid Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

45-RCA

 1337

(Variation 5 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA NO:

47-8134

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below 1337)

(Variation 6 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

45-RCA-

 1337

(Variation 6 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

(USA No.

47-8134)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code)

(Variation 7 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

45-RCA

 1337

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-2724-2C)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 7 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA No.

47-8134

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity Positioned Left)

S (Further Right, Below Tax Code)

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-2725-IC)

Mastering Engineer: Trevor Fletcher (DECCA STUDIOS)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 1: Variation 1)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 2: Variation 6)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 1: Variation 2)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 2: Variation 4)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)

(Variation 8 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Solid Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

45-RCA

 1337

(Variation 8 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA No.

47-8134

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity Positioned Left)

S (Below Tax Code)

​UK Chart Information:

This single entered the UK charts on March 6, 1963, peaking at no. 12.

Chart Run: (9 Weeks)

06/03/1963 - 42

13/03/1963 - 18

20/03/1963 - 12

27/03/1963 - 12

03/04/1963 - 14

10/04/1963 - 19

17/04/1963 - 28

24/04/1963 - 36

01/05/1963 - 42

Information: www.officialcharts.com

Recording Information:

One Broken Heart for Sale

(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

They Remind Me Too Much of You

(September 22, 1962: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

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Elvis UK RCA Single Ads

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RECORD MIRROR RCA Single Review

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RECORD MIRROR RCA AD

(March 2, 1963)

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ELVIS RCA LP & SINGLE AD

Record Mirror (March 30, 1963)

(You're the) Devil in Disguise
Please Don't Drag That String Around

RCA 1355 (45 rpm)

Track Listing:

Side 1:

1. (You're The) Devil In Disguise

Side 2:

1. Please Don't Drag That String Around

Released: June 28, 1963:

Sound Format: mono

UK Single No: (41)

Elvis' new single contained two uptempo pop songs with a strong A-side that hit the top spot.

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NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number PPKM, part of the RCA system.

(PP = 1963)

Side 1: PPKM 0292     Side 2: PPKM 0291

(Acetate)

(DECCA Promo Bag - Front)

Type 1: (July 1957 - December 1968)

Plain Brown Paper Sleeve

(DECCA Promo Bag - Rear)

Blank Rear Side

(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)

(Factory Sample - Side 1)

(Blue Label)

45 R.P.M.

Stamped DECCA Logo

Side 1 "DEVIL IN DISGUISE"

Single Sided

1963 ADVANCED TEST RECORDING Acetate

(Solid Centre)

(Mono)

(Hand Written Details)

(Factory Sample - Side 2)

(Blank Rear)

Mastering Engineer: Gil Went (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)

(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo Sleeve)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)

Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)

This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,

White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
 

Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)

White Banner Across The Centre

 

Circled 45 R.P.M

MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)

Identical to Front

(Factory Sample - Side 1)

(Green Label)

45 R.P.M.

Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

Side 1: "(You're The) Devil In Disguise"

Double Sided

DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE

(Knockout Centre)

(1963 Decca Pressing)

(Mono)

(Stamped Details)

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O292-3T)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Factory Sample - Side 2)

(Green Label)

45 R.P.M.

Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

Side 2: "Please Don't Drag That String Around"

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O29I-3T)

Mastering Engineer: Gil Went (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)

Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)

This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,

White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
 

Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)

White Banner Across The Centre

 

Circled 45 R.P.M

MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)

Identical to Front

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)

(Variation 1 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA-

1355

(YOU'RE THE) DEVIL IN DISGUISE

(Variation 1 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

(USA No.

47-8188)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code)

PLEASE DON'T DRAG THAT STRING AROUND

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)

(Variation 1a - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Solid Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA-

1355

(YOU'RE THE) DEVIL IN DISGUISE

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O292-IT)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 1a - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

(USA No.

47-8188)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code)

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O29I-IT)

Mastering Engineer: Gil Went (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)

(Variation 2 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

 1355

(You're The) DEVIL IN DISGUISE

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O292-IT)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 2 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA No.

47-8188

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code - Further Right)

(Variation 3 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

 1355

(You're The) DEVIL IN DISGUISE

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O292-IT)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 3 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA No (No Full Stop)

47-8188

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code - Further Right)

Mastering Engineer: Gil Went (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)

(Variation 3a - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Solid Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

 1355

(You're The) DEVIL IN DISGUISE

(Variation 3a - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA No (No Full Stop)

47-8188

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code - Further Right)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)

(Variation 4 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

 1355

(You're The) DEVIL IN DISGUISE

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O292-IT)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 4 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA NO:

47-8188

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below 1355)

PLEASE DON'T DRAG THAT

STRING AROUND

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O29I-2T)

Mastering Engineer: Gil Went (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)

(Variation 4a - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Solid Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

 1355

(You're The) DEVIL IN DISGUISE

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O292-IT)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 4a - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA NO:

47-8188

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

M/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below 1355)

PLEASE DON'T DRAG THAT

STRING AROUND

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O29I-2T)

Mastering Engineer: Gil Went (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)

(Variation 5 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA-

 1355

YOU'RE THE DEVIL IN DISGUISE

(Variation 5 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

(USA No.

47-8188)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Directly Below Tax Code)

(Variation 6 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

 1355

YOU'RE THE DEVIL IN DISGUISE

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 6 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA No (No Full Stop)

47-8188

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code - Further Right)

PLEASE DON'T DRAG THAT STRING

AROUND

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O29I-IT)

Mastering Engineer: Gil Went (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)

(Variation 7 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

 1355

YOU'RE THE DEVIL IN DISGUISE

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O292-IT)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 7 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA No.

47-8188

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code - Further Right)

PLEASE DON'T DRAG THAT STRING

AROUND

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O29I-2T)

Mastering Engineer: Gil Went (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 1: Variation 3)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 2: Variation 9)

​UK Chart Information:

This single entered the UK charts on July 10, 1963, peaking at no. 1.

Chart Run: (12 Weeks)

10/07/1963 - 27

17/07/1963 - 10

24/07/1963 - 03

31/07/1963 - 02

07/08/1963 - 01

14/08/1963 - 03

21/08/1963 - 05

28/08/1963 - 11

04/09/1963 - 15

11/09/1963 - 20

18/09/1963 - 30

25/09/1963 - 43

Information: www.officialcharts.com

Recording Information:

(You're The) Devil in Disguise

(May 26/27, 1963: RCA, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)

Please Don't Drag That String Around

(May 26/27, 1963: RCA, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)

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Elvis UK RCA Single Review

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Elvis UK RCA Single Promo Ad

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Elvis UK Single Promo Ad

Record Mirror (July 13, 1963)

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Record Mirror (June 29, 1963)

Bossa Nova Baby
Witchcraft

RCA 1374 (45 rpm)

Track Listing:

Side 1:

1. Bossa Nova Baby

Side 2:

1. Witchcraft

Released: October 1963:

Sound Format: mono

UK Single No: (42)

The A-side of this single was  a great dance number taken from Elvis' latest movie "Fun In Acapulco" (RD 7609). The B-side was a studio recording not to be confused with the version sang on "The Sinatra Show" back in 1960.

​​

NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number PPKM, part of the RCA system.

(PP = 1963)

Side 1: PPKM 4431     Side 2: PPKM 0295

(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo Sleeve)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)

Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)

This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,

White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
 

Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)

White Banner Across The Centre

 

Circled 45 R.P.M

MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)

Identical to Front

(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)

(Factory Sample - Side 1)

(Green Label)

45 R.P.M.

Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

Side 1: "BOSSA NOVA BABY"

Double Sided

DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE

(Knockout Centre)

(1963 Decca Pressing)

(Mono)

(Stamped Details)

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-443I-IC)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Factory Sample - Side 2)

(Green Label)

45 R.P.M.

Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

Side 2: "WITCHCRAFT"

(Stamped Run Out: PPKM-O295-IC)

Mastering Engineer: Trevor Fletcher (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)

Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)

This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,

White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
 

Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)

White Banner Across The Centre

 

Circled 45 R.P.M

MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)

Identical to Front

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)

(Variation 1 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1374

Hill & Range

Ltd.

(Variation 1 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA NO:

47-8243

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below The 3 In 1374)

(Variation 2 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1374

Hill & Range

Ltd.

(Variation 2 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA NO:

47-8243

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below The 7 In 1374)

(Variation 3 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1374

Hill & Range

                                      Ltd.

(Variation 3 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA No (No Full Stop)

47-8243

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below The Tax Code - Further Right)

(Variation 4 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1374

Hill & Range

                                      Ltd.

(Variation 4 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA No.

47-8243

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below The Tax Code - Further Right)

(Variation 5 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1374

Hill & Range

                                      Ltd.

                                      Trio Music

                                      Ltd.

(Variation 5 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

PUBLISHED 1963 (Two Lines)

USA No.

47-8243

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below The Tax Code - Centre Right)

(Variation 6 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1374

Hill and

      Range Ltd.

(Variation 6 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING

FIRST PUBLISHED

                       1963 (Three Lines)

U.S.A. No.

47-8243

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)

(Variation 7 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1374

Hill and

      Range Ltd./

           Trio Music Ltd.

(Variation 7 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING

FIRST PUBLISHED

                       1963 (Three Lines)

U.S.A. No.

47-8243

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 1: Variation 6)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 2: Variation 1)

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)

(Variation 8 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Solid Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1374

Hill and

      Range Ltd./

           Trio Music Ltd.

(Variation 8 - Side 2)

(Blank Rear)

(Thanks to Dean Murphy for the images)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 1: Variation 8)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 2: Variation 8 - Side 1 Label)

​UK Chart Information:

This single entered the UK charts on October 30, 1963, peaking at no. 13.

Chart Run: (8 Weeks)

30/10/1963 - 33

06/11/1963 - 13

13/11/1963 - 14

20/11/1963 - 18

27/11/1963 - 20

04/12/1963 - 28

11/12/1963 - 43

18/12/1963 - 44

Information: www.officialcharts.com

Recording Information:

Bossa Nova Baby

(January 22, 1963: Radio Recorders, Studio B, Hollywood, California)

 

Witchcraft

(May 26/27, 1963: RCA, Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)

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Kiss Me Quick
Something Blue

RCA 1375 (45 rpm)

Track Listing:

Side 1:

1. Kiss Me Quick

Side 2:

1. Something Blue

Released: December 1963:

Sound Format: mono

UK Single No: (43)

These tracks were originally released on the album: "Pot Luck" (RD 27265).

​​

NOTE: This single was issued using the matrix number P2PW, part of the RCA system.

(PP = 1963)

Side 1: P2PW 8449     Side 2: P2PW 8450

(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo Sleeve)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)

Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)

This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,

White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
 

Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)

White Banner Across The Centre

 

Circled 45 R.P.M

MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)

Identical to Front

(Test Pressing/Factory Sample/Demo/Promo)

(Factory Sample - Side 1)

(Green Label)

45 R.P.M.

Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

Side 1: "KISS ME QUICK"

Double Sided

DEMONSTRATION SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE

(Knockout Centre)

(1963 Decca Pressing)

(Mono)

(Stamped Details)

(Stamped Run Out: P2PW-8449-IC)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Factory Sample - Side 2)

(Green Label)

45 R.P.M.

Stamped RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

Side 2: "SOMETHING BLUE"

(Stamped Run Out: P2PW-845O-IC)

Mastering Engineer: Trevor Fletcher (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Images)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Front)

Type 6: (November 1962 - November 1968)

This sleeve was reddish Pink with white print,

White Tags Across The Top (Both Sides)
 

Large RCA Red Dot Logo. (Top Left - Both Sides)

White Banner Across The Centre

 

Circled 45 R.P.M

MADE IN ENGLAND (Bottom Right - Both Sides)

(Sleeve Variation 6 - Rear)

Identical to Front

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)

(Variation 1 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1375

M.C.P.S.

BIEM NCB (Boxed)

West One

        Music Ltd.

S (Below The 7 In 1375)

(Variation 1 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

                  PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below The 3 In 1375)

(Variation 2 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1375

M.C.P.S.

BIEM NCB (Boxed)

West One

        Music Ltd.

S (Below The 3 In 1375)

(Variation 2 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

                  PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

(Variation 3 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1375

BIEM MCPS (Boxed)

NCB (Boxed)

West One

  Music Ltd.

(Variation 3 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

                  PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)

(Variation 4 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

RCA

1375

BIEM MCPS (Boxed)

NCB (Boxed)

West One

  Music Ltd.

(Variation 4 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING

FIRST PUBLISHED

                       1962 (Three Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code & S (Below High Fidelity)

(Variation 5 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

 RCA-

1375

N.C.B.

                 B.I.E.M. (Boxed)

    M C P S

       West One

              Music Ltd.

(Variation 5 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

                  PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code)​

(Variation 6 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

 RCA-

1375

N.C.B.

                 B.I.E.M. (Boxed)

                         M C P S (Further Left)

    West One

           Music Ltd.

(Etched Run Out: P2PW-8449-IC)

(Pressed by DECCA RECORD CO. New Malden, Surrey)

(Variation 6 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

                  PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code)​

(Etched Run Out: P2PW-8450-IC)

Mastering Engineer: Trevor Fletcher (DECCA STUDIOS)

(Thanks To Andy Honeywell For The Improved Images)

(Variation 7 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

 RCA

1375

M.C.P.S.

              BIEM NCB (Boxed)

      West One

        Music Ltd.

S (Below Tax Code - Above 8 in Matrix Number)​

(Variation 7 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

                  PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code - Above 4 in Matrix Number)​

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Solid Centre)

(Variation 8 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Solid Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

 RCA

1375

M.C.P.S.

              BIEM NCB (Boxed)

      West One

        Music Ltd.

(Variation 8 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

                  PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code - Above 4 in Matrix Number)​

(Black Label, RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo, Knockout Centre)

(Variation 9 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

 RCA

1375

M.C.P.S.

              BIEM NCB (Boxed)

      West One

        Music Ltd.

S (Below Tax Code - Above 8 in Matrix Number)​

(Variation 9 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

                  PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

S (Below Tax Code - Above W in Matrix Number)​

(Variation 10 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

 RCA

1375

              BIEM NCB (Boxed)

M.C.P.S.

   West One

     Music Ltd.

(Variation 10 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

                  PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

(Variation 11 - Side 1)

(Black Label)

RCA VICTOR Small Silver Dot Logo

(Knockout Centre)
(1963 Decca Pressing)
(Mono)

 RCA

1375

              BIEM NCB (Boxed)

M.C.P.S.

   West One

     Music Ltd.

(Variation 11 - Side 2)

MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD

Trade Mark(s) Registered   Marca(s) Registrada(s)

RECORDING FIRST

                  PUBLISHED 1962 (Two Lines)

"New Orthophonic" High Fidelity (Top Right)

S & K/T Tax Code (Below High Fidelity)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 1: Variation 4 - Side 2 Label)

(LABEL COMBINATION)

(Side 2: Variation 4)

​UK Chart Information:

This single entered the UK charts on December 25, 1963, peaking at no. 14.

Chart Run: (10 Weeks)

25/12/1963 - 25

01/01/1964 - 16

08/01/1964 - 14

15/01/1964 - 15

22/01/1964 - 15

29/01/1964 - 14

05/02/1964 - 15

12/02/1964 - 25

19/02/1964 - 30

26/02/1964 - 39

Information: www.officialcharts.com

Recording Information:

Kiss Me Quick

(June 25/26, 1961: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)

Something Blue

(March 18/19 1962: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)

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