elvis head
elvis head
Vinyl Long Play 1957

1957

elvis head

The King Elvis Presley, Front Cover / LP / Loving You / LPM-1515 / 1957
The King Elvis Presley, Back Cover / LP / Loving You / LPM-1515 / 1957
The King Elvis Presley, Side A / LP / Loving You / LPM-1515 / 1957
The King Elvis Presley, Side B / LP / Loving Youy / LPM-1515 / 1957

Go Back

Loving You

Go Back

Loving You

Label: LPM-1515
Released: July 1, 1957
RPM: 33 1⁄3
Stereo or Mono: Mono
Inches: 12"

Side A:

Matrix Side A: H2WP-2762-8S B1

01. Mean Woman Blues [2:15] ¹) »
- Words & Music by Claude DeMetrius «
02. (Let me Be Your) Teddy Bear [1:52] ²) »
- Words & Music by Kal Mann, Bernie Lowe «
03. Loving You [2:15] ³) »
- Words & Music by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller «
04. Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do! [2:34] ⁴) »
- Words & Music by Aaron Schroeder, Ben Weisman «
05. Lonesome Cowboy [3:02] ⁵) »
- Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett «
06. Hot Dog [1:12] ⁶) »
- Words & Music by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller «
07. Party [1:27] ⁷) »
- Words & Music by Jessie Mae Robinson «

Side B:

Matrix Side B: H2WP-2763-4S C1

01. Blueberry Hill [2:38] ⁸) »
- Words & Music by Al Lewis, Larry Stock, Vincent Rose «
02. True Love [2:07] ⁹) »
- Words & Music by Cole Porter «
03. Don't Leave Me Now [2:00] ⁹) »
- Words & Music by Aaron Schroeder, Ben Weisman «
04. Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? [2:30] ⁸) »
- Words & Music by Joe Thomas «
05. I Need You So [2:40] ⁹) »
- Words & Music by Ivory Joe Hunter «

Recorded:

¹) Studio Session for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, January 13, 1957
²) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Paramount Scoring Stage, Hollywood, California, January 16, 1957
³) Radio Recordings for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, February 24, 1957
⁴) Studio Session for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, January 12, 1957
⁵) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Paramount Scoring Stage, Hollywood, California, January 15, 1957
⁶) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Paramount Scoring Stage, Hollywood, California, January 18, 1957
⁷) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Paramount Scoring Stage, Hollywood, California, January 15, 1957
⁸) Studio Session for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, January 19, 1957
⁹) Radio Recordings for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, February 23, 1957

Details:

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.

Personnel:

Vocals, acoustic guitar Elvis Presley
Electric guitar Scotty Moore
Acoustic guitar Hilmer 'Tiny' Timbrell
Bass Bill Black
Drums D. J. Fontana
Piano Gordon Stoker
Piano Hoyt Hawkins
Piano Dudley Brooks
Harmonica George Fields
Vocals The Jordanaires

Label:
Released:
Producer:
RPM:
Stereo/Mono
Inches

LPM-1515
July 1, 1957
Steve Sholes
33 1⁄3
Mono
12"

Side A:

Matrix Side A: H2WP-2762-8S B1

Side B:

Matrix Side B: H2WP-2763-4S C1

01. Mean Woman Blues [2:15] ¹)
-Words & Music by Claude DeMetrius
01. Blueberry Hill [2:38] ⁸)
- Words & Music by Al Lewis, Larry Stock, Vincent Rose
02. (Let me Be Your) Teddy Bear [1:52] ²)
- Words & Music by Kal Mann, Bernie Lowe
02. True Love [2:07] ⁹)
- Words & Music by Cole Porter
03. Loving You [2:15] ³)
- Words & Music by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
03. Don't Leave Me Now [2:00] ⁹)
- Words & Music by Aaron Schroeder, Ben Weisman
04. Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do! [2:34] ⁴)
- Words & Music by Aaron Schroeder, Ben Weisman
04. Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? [2:30] ⁸)
- Words & Music by Joe Thomas
05. Lonesome Cowboy [3:02] ⁵)
- Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett
05. I Need You So [2:40] ⁹)
- Words & Music by Ivory Joe Hunter
06. Hot Dog [1:12] ⁶)
- Words & Music by Otis Blackwell, Elvis Presley
07. Party [1:27] ⁷)
- Words & Music by Jessie Mae Robinson

Recorded:

¹) Studio Session for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, January 13, 1957
²) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Paramount Scoring Stage, Hollywood, California, January 16, 1957
³) Radio Recordings for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, February 24, 1957
⁴) Studio Session for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, January 12, 1957
⁵) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Paramount Scoring Stage, Hollywood, California, January 15, 1957
⁶) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Paramount Scoring Stage, Hollywood, California, January 18, 1957
⁷) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Paramount Scoring Stage, Hollywood, California, January 15, 1957
⁸) Studio Session for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, January 19, 1957
⁹) Radio Recordings for RCA Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, February 23, 1957

More info:

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.

Personnel:

Vocals, acoustic guitar Elvis Presley
Electric guitar Scotty Moore
Acoustic guitar Hilmer 'Tiny' Timbrell
Bass Bill Black
Drums D. J. Fontana
Piano Gordon Stoker
Piano Dudley Brooks
Piano Hoyt Hawkins
Harmonica George Fields
Vocals The Jordanaires