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KING CREOLE VOL. 1


Country: USA
Label: RCA Victor
Released: July 01, 1958
Cat.-No.: EPA-4319
Format: 7 '' / 45 RPM


Info: As early as 1958, the Extended Play (EP) format was no longer popular with buyers. However, King Creole Vol.1 sold well at 500,000 copies, selling over 1,200,000 copies by 1992, which also earned the disc Gold and Platinum from the RIAA.

Info: Schon 1958 was das Format der Extended Play (EP) nicht mehr beliebt bei den Käufern. King Creole Vol.1 wurde mit 500.000 Kopien jedoch gut verkauft, bis 1992 über 1,200.000 verkaufte Kopien was der Scheibe dann auch Gold und Platin von der RIAA einbrachte.


S-A






No.

Title

Matrix

Take

Rec.-Date

Time

01.

King Creole

J2PB 3612

13

Jan. 23, 1958

2:10

02.

New Orleans

J2PB 3605

05

Jan. 15, 1958

2:01

S-B






No.

Title

Matrix

Take

Rec.-Date

Time

01.

As Long As I Have You

J2PB 3611

10

Jan. 16, 1958

1:53

02.

Lover Doll

J2PB 3609

07

Jan. 16, 1958

2:13


Session Info:

Studio:

Radio Recorders Studio B - Hollywood, California



Producer:

Walter Scharf

Engineer:

Thorne Nogar
Wally Kamin



Musicians:

Elvis Presley, Scotty Moore, Neal Mathews (Guitar), Bill Black, Neal Mathews (Bass), Ray Siegal (Bass/ Tuba), D.J. Fontana (Drums), Gordon Stoker (Bongo's), Hoyt Hawkins (Cymbals), Dudley Brooks (Piano), Mahlon Clark (Clarinet),  Teddy Bruckner (Trumpet), Justin Gordon (Saxophone), Elmer Schneider (Trombone)

Vocals:

The Jordanaires

Photos:

1 + 2: ELVIS VINYL FORUM
3 - 9: Collection S. Waßmann

Data:

Book: Elvis - A LIFE IN MUSIC (E. Jorgensen/H. Radermacher)
Page: elvisrecords.com


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