King Creole

Label:	LPM-1884
Released:	September 19, 1958
RPM:	33 1⁄3
Stereo or Mono:	Mono
Inches:	12"

Side A:	Matrix Side A: J2PP-4183-2S B2
	01.	King Creole [2:16] ³) » - Words & Music by Jerry Leiber - Mike Stoller «
	02.	As Long As I Have You [1:50] ²) » - Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman «
	03.	Hard Headed Woman [1:53] ¹) » - Words & Music by Claude Demetruis «
	04.	Trouble [2:16] ¹) » - Words & Music by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller «
	05.	Dixieland Rock [1:46] ²) » - Words & Music by Aaron Schroeder, Rachel Frank «
Side B:	Matrix Side B: J2PP-4184-6S C1
	01.	Don't Ask Me Why [2:06] ⁸) » - Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman «
	02.	Lover Doll [2:09] ²) » - Words & Music by Sid Wayne, Abner Silver «
	03.	Crawfish [1:38] ¹) » - Words & Music by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman «
	04.	Young Dreams [2:23] ³) » - Words & Music by Aaron Schroeder, Martin Kalmanoff «
	05.	Steadfast Loyal and True [1:15] ²) » - Words & Music by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller «
	06.	New Orleans [2:23] ¹) » - Words & Music by Sid Tepper, Roy C.Bennett «

Recorded:

¹) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Radio Recorders King Creole, Hollywood, California, January 15, 1958 ²) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Radio Recorders King Creole, Hollywood, California, January 16, 1958 ³) Soundtrack Session for Paramount: Radio Recorders King Creole, Hollywood, California, January 23, 1958

Details:

King Creole is the sixth album by Elvis Presley, issued on RCA Victor Records, LPM 1884 in mono in September 1958, recorded in three days at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. It contains songs written and recorded expressly for the film, and peaked at #2 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart. It followed the film release by over ten weeks. It was certified Gold on 7/15/1999 by the R.I.A.A. King Creole entered Billboard's Hot 100 chart on September 19th 1958 at the number 2 slot and remained on the chart for fifteen weeks

Personnel:
	Vocals	Elvis Presley
	Electric guitar	Scotty Moore
	Bass	Bill Black
	Bass, Tuba	Bob Siegel
	Bass, Guitar	Neal Matthews
	Drums	D. J. Fontana
	Drums	Bernie Matthison
	Bongos	Gordon Stoker
	Cymbals	Hoyt Hawkins
	Piano	Dudley Brooks
	Clarinet	Mahlon Clark
	Trumpet	John Ed Buckner
	Saxophone	Justin Gordon
	Trombone	Elmer Schneider
	Trombone	Warren Smith
	Vocals	Kitty White, The Jordanaires