ELVIS PRESLEY - "ELVIS PRESLEY" LP Made in New Zealand RARE
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ELVIS PRESLEY - "ELVIS PRESLEY" LP Made in New Zealand RARE
Catalogue No's: RPL 3283
Elvis Presley (released in the UK as Elvis Presley Rock n' Roll is the debut studio album by Elvis Presley. It was released on RCA Victor, in mono, catalogue number LPM 1254, in March 1956. The recording sessions took place on January 10 and January 11 at RCA recording studios in Nashville, Tennessee, and on January 30 and January 31 at RCA studios in New York. Additional material originated from sessions at Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, on July 5, August 19 and September 10 of 1954, and on July 11, 1955.
The album spent ten weeks at number 1 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart in 1956, the first rock and roll album ever to make it to the top of the charts, and logically the first million-selling album of that genre. In 2003, it was ranked number 56 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. Elvis Presley was also one of three Presley albums accoladed in the reference book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die, the others being Elvis Is Back! and From Elvis in Memphis. It was certified Gold on November 1, 1966 and Platinum on August 8, 2011 by the Recording Industry Association of America
Tracklist: Side two "Blue Suede Shoes" Carl Perkins January 30, 1956 2:00 "I'm Counting On You" Don Robertson January 11, 1956 2:25 "I Got a Woman" Ray Charles January 10, 1956 2:25 "One-Sided Love Affair" Bill Campbell January 30, 1956 2:11 "I Love You Because" Leon Payne July 5, 1954 2:43 "Just Because" Bob Shelton, Joe Shelton, Sydney Robin September 10, 1954 2:34 Side two No. Title Writer(s) Recording date Length "Tutti Frutti" Dorothy LaBostrie, Richard Wayne Penniman January 31, 1956 1:59 "Tryin' to Get to You" Rose Marie McCoy, Charles Singleton July 11, 1955 2:31 "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Cry (Over You)" Howard Biggs and Joe Thomas January 31, 1956 2:01 "I'll Never Let You Go (Little Darlin')" Jimmy Wakely September 10, 1954 2:24 "Blue Moon" Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart August 19, 1954 2:40 "Money Honey" Jesse Stone January 10, 1956 2:36Please Note: We are in New Zealand and Postage will be $18 worldwide
Shipping within New Zealand will be $9 USD
LP's are shipped with record outside of the sleeve to prevent seam splits.
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