The Vaping Friar

Label: RCA 71.189
Format: Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Country: South Africa
Released: 1958

Pressed By Teal Record Company
Recorded By Radio Recorders
Licensed To Aberbach

"Don't" was recorded on 6 September 1957 at Radio Recorders Studios, Hollywood and released 7 January 1958.
"I Beg Of You" was recorded on 23/24 February 1957 at Radio Recorders Studios, Hollywood.

Matrix / Runout: (Side A) H2PW-5529
Matrix / Runout: (Side B) H2WW-0529

Label: RCA 530.245, RCA LPM 1707
Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono, Light blue labels
Country: France
Released: 1958

Made By Area S.A.
Printed By Bouchet-Lakara

Cat number RCA 530.245 LPM 1707

Title on Back cover : Les Disques En Or D'Elvis Presley
Title on Labels : Disques En Or D'Elvis Presley

Label: RCA Victor LPM-1707, RCA Victor LPM 1707
Format: Vinyl, LP, Mono, Compilation
Country: Canada
Released: 1958

Manufactured By RCA Victor Company, Ltd.

This is an RCA Victor "New Orthophonic" High Fidelity Recording.
Black label, silver writing, dog on top, Long Play.

A2 from the Hal Wallis-Paramount film "Loving You"
A5 from the Avon production, an M-G-M release, "Jailhouse Rock"
B3 from the Hal Wallis-Paramount film "Loving You"
B4 from the 20th Century-Fox CinemaScope prod. "Love Me Tender"
B5 from the Avon prod., an M-G-M release, "Jailhouse Rock"

Cat number LPM-1707 on sleeve, LPM 1707 on labels.

Matrix / Runout (Label side A): H2WP-8398
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): H2WP-8399

Label: RCA Victor 20-7240
Format: Vinyl, 10", 78 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1958

Different label arrangement from draft source, pressed on vinyl not shellac

Matrix / Runout (A runout, stamped): J2 WB-0179 1S
Matrix / Runout (B runout, stamped): J2 WB-0181 1S

Label: RCA Victor 82-1350
Format: Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
Country: Brazil
Released: 1958

Manufactured For RCA Victor Radio, S.A.

Original Brazilian 78 RPM RCA Victor Blue Label

Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 13-L2ZB-0037
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 13-L2ZB-0038

Hard Headed Woman *
Don't Ask Me Why **
(US) RCA 47-7280 (45rpm) 20-7280 (78rpm)
Released: June 10, 1958

* Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, January 15, 1958
** Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, January 16, 1958

Pressed By RCA Records Pressing Plant, Rockaway
Published By Gladys Music Inc.
Record Company Radio Corporation Of America

From the Hal Wallis Production "King Creole", a Paramount Picture.

Black Label, Dog On Top

Runouts are stamped
Pressing Plant ID (In runout areas): R
Rights Society: ASCAP
Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): J2PW-3603
Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): J2PW-3610
Matrix / Runout (Runout Variant 1 Side A): J2 PW3603-5S A1 R
Matrix / Runout (Runout Variant 1 Side B): J2 PW3610-6S A3 R
Matrix / Runout (Runout Variant 2 Side A): J2 PW3603-5S A3 R
Matrix / Runout (Runout Variant 2 Side B): J2 PW3610-6S A2 R
Matrix / Runout (Runout Variant 3 Side A): J2 PW3603-5S A3 R
Matrix / Runout (Runout Variant 3 Side B): J2 PW3610-6S A3 R

Label: RCA Victor 20-7280
Format: Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1958

Label: RCA Victor 20-7280
Format: Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Country: Canada
Released: 1958

Manufactured By RCA Victor Company, Ltd.

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): J2PB-3603-3
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): J2PB-3610-4

KING CREOLE VOLUME 1 (EP)
(US) RCA EPA 4319
Released: July 1, 1958

Side 1
King Creole
New Orleans

Side 2
As Long As I Have You
Lover Doll (Undubbed Version)

Record Company Radio Corporation Of America
Copyright RCA
Copyright Radio Corporation Of America
Mastered At RCA Victor Studios, Nashville
Pressed By RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis

Cardboard picture sleeve with copyright notice at lower right on front. Original pressing with "dog on top" black label and the hooked "1" for Side 1.

"?" stamped in runouts denotes RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis, pressing.

First catalog number (EPA 4319) on labels.
Second catalog number (EPA-4319) on sleeve.

Pressing Plant ID: ?
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): J2PH-4407
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): J2PH-4408
Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side A, variant 1): J2PH-4407-2S ? A1
Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side B, variant 1): J2PH-4408-1S ? A1
Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side A, variant 2): J2PH-4407-2S ? A3
Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side B, variant 2): J2PH-4408-1S ? A3
Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side A, variant 3): J2PH-4407-2S ? A1
Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side B, variant 3): J2PH-4408-2S ? A1
Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side A, variant 4): J2 PH-4407-1S ? A1
Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side B, variant 4): J2 PH-4408-1S ? A2
Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side A, variant 5): J2 PH-4407-1S ? A1
Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side B, variant 5): J2 PH-4408-1S ? A1

Label: RCA RCX 117
Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Tri-Centre
Country: UK
Released: 1958

Published By Belinda (London) Ltd.
Published By 17 Savile Row Ltd.

Original UK issue with triangle shaped push-out centre

Publishers:
A1: Belinda (London) Ltd.
A2, B1, B2: 17 Saville Row Ltd.

Both labels:
RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1958
(From the Hal Wallis Production, "King Creole" - A Paramount picture)

Matrix / Runout (A-side label): J2PH.4407
Matrix / Runout (B-side label): J2PH.4408
Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, stamped, variant 1): J2PH-4407-1C UUH 1
Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, stamped, variant 1): J2PH-4408-1C PKH 1
Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, stamped, variant 2): J2PH-4407-1C UN H 2 J CA
Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, stamped, variant 2): J2PH-4408-1C M H 1

KING CREOLE VOLUME 2 (EP)
(US) RCA EPA 4321
Released: July 29, 1958

Side 1
Trouble
Young Dreams

Side 2
Crawfish
Dixieland Rock

Label: RCA RCX-118, RCA RCX 118, RCA EPA-4321
Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP
Country: UK
Released: Oct 1958

Published By Belinda (London) Ltd.

Tracks from the Hal Wallis Production "King Creole" - A Paramount picture.

A UK label variation exists with publishers 'Hill & Range Songs Ltd.' and '17 Savile Row Ltd.' on Side A. This same version also shows text at the bottom-right of the rear sleeve: 'SFA58/9'

Label: RCA Italiana EPA - 4321, RCA Italiana EPA 4321
Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP
Country: Italy
Released: 1958

Pressed By RCA Records Factory, Italy
Printed By Officine Grafiche A. Marendino
Record Company RCA Italiana S.p.A.

Made In Italy.

Matrix / Runout (Runout area side A): JKAH 4587 1S IA2
Matrix / Runout (Runout area side B): JKAH 4588 1S IH1
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): JKAH 4587
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): JKAH 4588

* Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, January 15, 1958
** Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, January 16, 1958
*** Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, January 23, 1958
**** Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, February 11, 1958

Manufactured By RCA Of Australia Pty. Ltd.
Published By Aberbach (Aust.) Pty. Limited
Copyright Radio Corporation Of America

A "New Orthophonic" High-Fidelity Recording

1958 Radio Corporation of America

Matrix / Runout (Label side A): J2PP-0578
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): J2PP-0589

Manufactured By Victor Company Of Japan, Ltd.

First Japan pressing. This was released by JVC in 1958, it comes with:
- King Creole JVC "Army" 1958 Bonus Calendar with Elvis JVC discography on rear. Only available at japanese Record-Paper Shops back in 1958.
- King Creole Promo booklet only available at major japanese theaters during the premier of the King Creole movie in 1958.
This is the one depicting Elvis with guitar & D. Hart on cover. The rarest of all the 3 booklets/pamphlet!
- King Creole Promo pamphlet only available at major japanese theaters during the premier of the King Creole movie in 1958.
This is the one depicting Elvis fighting on cover.
- King Creole Promo booklet only available at major japanese theaters & at japanese Record-Paper Shops back in 1958.
This is the one with Elvis-Hart on cover.

Flip-back sleeve.
Printed on label:
'Victor' - Dog And Phonograph - 'His Master's Voice' - Marcas Registradas
New Orthoponic Recording - Non Breakable
Manufactured By Victor Company Of Japan, LTD., Yokohama, Japan.
From A master Recording Owned By Radio Corporation Of America,
RCA Internetional Division.

Cat number LS-5086 on the front artwork.
Cat number LS 5086 on the rear artwork and both labels.

Matrix / Runout (Label side A): J2PP-4183
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): J2PP-4184

Label: RCA Victor LPM - 1884
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Nueva Alta Fidelidad Ortof nica
Country: Argentina
Released: 1959

Printed on label: 'Victor' - Dog And Phonograph - 'His Master's Voice' New Orthophonic Recording
Manufactured By Victor Company Of Japan, LTD., Yokohama, Japan.
"Presley Album, Vol. II". This unique subtitle also appears on the back cover in Japanese, ????? ?????2??Presley Album, Vol. I is Elvis Presley - Elvis while Elvis Presley - Elvis' Golden Records = ??????????? ???? is Presley Album, Vol. III.

Matrix / Runout (Label side A): J2PP-4183
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): J2PP-4184

Label: RCA 107.4055
Series: RCA Pure Gold
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Country: Brazil
Released: 1982

Soundtrack album with outtakes and bonus EP "Change Of Habit". Includes 8 page booklet.

Barcode: 5038456411212

Label: Mischief Music EAPLP04
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Blue Splatter
Country: Europe
Released: 2013

Blue splatter vinyl limited to a 1000 copies.

Barcode: 5036408150523

Label: RCA Victor LPM-1884-1,
Follow That Dream Records 506020-975099
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Mono, Clear
Country: Europe
Released: 2016

Phonographic Copyright ? Follow That Dream Records
Copyright Follow That Dream Records
Recorded At Radio Recorders
Mastered At Abbey Road Studios

Clear Vinyl, 180g limited to 3000, Hand Numbered Edition.
Gatefold sleeve.

Barcode: 5060209750996
Matrix / Runout (etching runout A): 506020-974099 A-1
Matrix / Runout (etching runout B): 506020-974099 B-1 CHRISTIAN @ ABBEYROAD
Rights Society: N?B

Label: Friday Music FRM-1884, RCA Victor FRM-1884, Sony Music Commercial Music Group FRM-1884
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Gold , 180 Gram
Country: US
Released: Jul 13, 2018

Barnes and Noble Exclusive Release
Gatefold

Barcode: 829421188407
Matrix / Runout: FRM-1884-A 88725464521 A
Matrix / Runout: FRM-1884-B 88725464521 B

Label: CMT LSP 81884
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, yellow
Country: Europe
Released: 2020

Distributed By Miracle Surface Records

Label: DOL DOL1098HF
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Yellow Vinyl
Country: Europe
Released: 2022

Exclusive Colour Vinyl

Barcode: 8939705058

Label: Not Now Music NOTLP355
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Clear
Country: Europe
Released: Apr 14, 2023

Distributed By Not Now Music Limited
Recorded At Radio Recorders
Phonographic Copyright ? Not Now Music Limited
Copyright Not Now Music Limited

Originally released on RCA Victor (LMP 1884), 1958

Recorded in September 1958.

Made in the E.U.

Barcode (Scanned): 5060348583554
Barcode (Text): 5 060348 583554
Rights Society: mcps

(US) RCA 447-0600 (45rpm)   I Forgot To Remember To Forget / Mystery Train
(US) RCA 447-0601 (45rpm)   That's All Right / Blue Moon Of Kentucky
(US) RCA 447-0602 (45rpm)   I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine / Good Rockin' Tonight
(US) RCA 447-0603 (45rpm)   Milkcow Blues Boogie / You're A Heartbreaker
(US) RCA 447-0604 (45rpm)   Baby Let's Play House / I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone
(US) RCA 447-0605 (45rpm)   Heartbreak Hotel / I Was The One
(US) RCA 447-0607 (45rpm)   I Want You, I Need You, I Love You / My Baby Left Me
(US) RCA 447-0608 (45rpm)   Hound Dog / Don't Be Cruel
(US) RCA 447-0609 (45rpm)   Blue Suede Shoes / Tutti Frutti
(US) RCA 447-0610 (45rpm)   I'm Counting On You / I Got A Woman
(US) RCA 447-0611 (45rpm)   I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Cry (Over You) / I'll Never Let You Go (Little Darlin')
(US) RCA 447-0612 (45rpm)   Trying To Get To You / I Love You Because
(US) RCA 447-0613 (45rpm)   Blue Moon / Just Because
(US) RCA 447-0614 (45rpm)   Money Honey / One-Sided Love Affair
(US) RCA 447-0615 (45rpm)   Shake Rattle And Roll / Lawdy Miss Clawdy
(US) RCA 447-0616 (45rpm)   Any Way You Want Me (That's How It Will Be) / Love Me Tender
(US) RCA 447-0617 (45rpm)   Too Much / Playing For Keeps
(US) RCA 447-0618 (45rpm)   All Shook Up / That's When Your Heartaches Begin

One Night *
I Got Stung **
(US) RCA 47-7410 (45rpm) 20-7410 (78rpm)
Released: October 21, 1958

* Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, February 23, 1957
** Recorded: RCA Studio B, Nashville, June 11, 1958

Pressed By RCA Records Pressing Plant, Rockaway
Published By Travis Music. Elvis Presley Music. Gladys Music Inc.

Label variation: Matrix numbers in parenthesis. Durations printed at 9 O'Clock.

Made in USA

A: Travis Music / Elvis Presley Music, BMI
B: Gladys Music, Inc., ASCAP

Label: RCA Victor 20-7410
Format: Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Country: Canada
Released: 1958

Made By RCA Victor Company, Ltd.

Made In Canada By RCA Victor Company, Ltd. Montreal

Matrix / Runout (Side A label): H2WB-0415
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): J2WB-3257
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): H2WB-0415 -2
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): J2WB-3257-2

Label: RCA Victor 1A-1720
Format: Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Country: Argentina
Released: 1958

Record Company RCA Victor Argentina S.A.I.C.

Argentinian 2 release

Matrix / Runout (Label side A): KAHB-4101
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): KAHB-4102

* Recorded September 22, 1958

Label: RCA EPA-4325
Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP
Country: Germany
Released: 1958

Manufactured By TELDEC Telefunken-Decca Schallplatten GmbH
Published By Music Inc.

The press interviews Elvis. Extra - Elvis Sails

EPA-4325 45 Extended Play RCA

Backside sleeve:

Hear these other records by ELVIS PRESLEY on RCA: (listing 5 ep:s and 1 lp)

Matrix / Runout (Under the matrix you can read SW. And on top: Manufactured in Germany): 45-9 / J2PH-7305 X-U
Matrix / Runout (Under the matrix you can read SW. And on top: Manufactured in Germany): 45-9 / J2PH-7306 X-U
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): J 2 PH -7305
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): J 2 PH-7306
Rights Society: BMI

Label: RCA Victor AVE-114
Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono
Country: Argentina
Released: Nov 6, 1958

Side A:
Lleva Mi Anillo En Una Cadenita (Wear My Ring Around Your Neck)
No Crees Que Es Tiempo? (Doncha' Think It's Time?)

Side B:
Blues De la Mujer Maligna (Mean Woman Blues)
Cowboy Solitario (Lonesome Cowboy)

Argentina ONLY Elvis Presley PS EP.

Barcode: n/a

Mega-Rare Monster Extended Play - Original RCA Victor purple & silver label - Incredibly rare - This is the legendary cover Elvis in red jacket leaning against fence with pink background - One of the top 5 EPs in the world