Loving You

LPM-1515
Released: July 1, 1957

33 rpm, Mono
LP 12"

Side A
Matrix Side A: H2WP-2762-8S B1

01. Mean Woman Blues [2:15] ¹)
02. (Let me Be Your) Teddy Bear [1:52] ²)
03. Loving You [2:15] ³)
04. Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do! [2:34] ⁴)
05. Lonesome Cowboy [3:02] ⁵)
06. Hot Dog [1:12] ⁶)
07. Party [1:27] ⁶)

Side B
Matrix Side B: H2WP-2763-4S C1

01. Blueberry Hill [2:38] ⁷)
02. True Love [2:07] ⁸)
03. Don't Leave Me Now [2:00] ⁸)
04. Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? [2:30]
      ⁷)
05. I Need You So [2:40] ⁸)

¹) Radio Recorders, Hollywood, January 13, 1957
²) Studio Recordings, Hollywood, January 24, 1957
³) Radio Recorders, Hollywood, February 24, 1957
⁴) Radio Recorders, Hollywood, January 12, 1957
⁵) Radio Recorders, Hollywood, January 18, 1957
⁶) Soundtrack Session, Hollywood, January 22, 1957
⁷) Studio Sessions, Hollywood, January 19, 1957
⁸) Radio Recorders, Hollywood, February 23, 1957

Loving You is the third album by Elvis Presley, issued on RCA Victor Records in mono, LPM 1515, in July 1957 - the July 1 release date is unconfirmed. Recording sessions took place on January 15, 16, 17, and 18, 1957, at the Paramount Pictures Scoring Stage, and on January 12, 13, 19, and February 23 and 24, 1957, at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. These are the first sessions where Steve Sholes is officially listed as producer. It spent ten weeks at #1 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart. It was certified Gold on 4/9/1968 by the R.I.A.A.

Loving You was at number 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 charts on July 13th and stayed on the chart for twenty-nine weeks