Elvis



LPM-1382
Released: October 19, 1956

33 rpm, Mono
LP 12"



Side A
Matrix Side A: G2WP-7207-1S C2

01. Rip It Up [01:50] ⁴)
02. Love Me [02:41] ²)
03. When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again
      [02:18] ³)
04. Long Tall Sally [01:51] ³)
05. First In Line [03:21] ⁴)
06. Paralyzed [02:24] ³)

Side B
Matrix Side B: G2WP-7208-1S B2

01. So Glad You're Mine [02:18] ¹)
02. Old Shep [04:10] ³)
03. Ready Teddy [01:55] ⁴)
04. Anyplace Is Paradise [02:26] ³)
05. How's The World Treating You [02:23] ²)
06. How Do You Think I Feel [02:10] ²)



¹) Recorded: RCA Studios, New York City, January 30, 1956
²) Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, September 1, 1956
³) Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, September 2, 1956
⁴) Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, September 3, 1956


Elvis is the second album by Elvis Presley, released on RCA Victor in mono, LPM 1382, in October 1956. Recording sessions took place on September 1, September 2, and September 3 at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, with one track leftover from the sessions for Presley's debut album at RCA recording studios on January 30 in New York. It spent four weeks at #1 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart that year. It was certified Gold on February 17, 1960 and Platinum on 8/10/2011 by the R.I.A.A.

Elvis entered Billboard's Hot 100 chart on November 10th 1956, at the number 1 slot, and remained on the chart for thirty-two weeks