Elvis Presley - Elvis In Hollywood (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1976)

Elvis Presley – Elvis In Hollywood collects 20 title songs and film hits from Presley's movies, from "Jailhouse Rock" (1957) to "Charro" (1969). In the US the compilation was issued in January 1976 as a TV mail-order double LP; the German edition on RCA Victor (PPL 1-8081) puts all 20 tracks on one LP, subtitled "20 Original Hits From His Motion Pictures". The label credits Stern Musik alongside RCA Victor. This copy is a 1976 German original pressing.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: RCA Victor / Stern Musik PPL 1-8081
• Format: Vinyl LP, Compilation
• Pressing: DE original
• Country: Germany
• Year: 1976
• Genre: Soundtracks, Rock & Roll, Pop

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Jailhouse Rock (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller)
2. Rock-A-Hula Baby (Ben Weisman/Fred Wise/Dolores Fuller)
3. G.I. Blues (Sid Tepper/Roy C. Bennett)
4. Kissin' Cousins (Number 2) (Bill Giant/Bernie Baum/Florence Kaye)
5. Wild In The Country (George David Weiss/Hugo Peretti/Luigi Creatore)
6. King Creole (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller)
7. Blue Hawaii (Leo Robin/Ralph Rainger)
8. Fun In Acapulco (Ben Weisman/Sid Wayne)
9. Follow That Dream (Fred Wise/Ben Weisman)
10. Girls! Girls! Girls! (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller)

Side B

1. Viva Las Vegas (Doc Pomus/Mort Shuman)
2. Bossa Nova Baby (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller)
3. Flaming Star (Sid Wayne/Sherman Edwards)
4. Girl Happy (Doc Pomus/Norman Meade)
5. Frankie And Johnny (Alex Gottlieb/Fred Karger/Ben Weisman)
6. Roustabout (Bill Giant/Bernie Baum/Florence Kaye)
7. Spinout (Ben Weisman/Dolores Fuller/Sid Wayne)
8. Double Trouble (Doc Pomus/Mort Shuman)
9. Charro (Billy Strange/Mac Davis)
10. They Remind Me Too Much Of You (Don Robertson)

Personnel

Elvis Presley (vocals) with the session musicians of his film recordings from 1957 to 1968, including Scotty Moore (guitar), D. J. Fontana (drums), Floyd Cramer (piano), Boots Randolph (saxophone) and The Jordanaires (backing vocals).

Compiled by RCA Records.

FAQ

Why is it a single LP here?
The 1976 US edition was a TV mail-order double LP. The German edition PPL 1-8081 fits the same 20 tracks onto a single LP, with ten songs per side.

Which films are featured?
Among others "Jailhouse Rock", "King Creole", "G.I. Blues", "Blue Hawaii", "Girls! Girls! Girls!", "Fun In Acapulco", "Viva Las Vegas", "Roustabout", "Spinout" and "Charro" – almost his entire Hollywood period from 1957 to 1969.

What does Media NM- / Cover VG+ mean?
Record: NM- (Near Mint minus) means close to new with at most minimal signs of use. Sleeve: VG+ (Very Good Plus) means light signs of use that barely affect playback or the overall impression. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Elvis Presley records?
Yes, for example Elvis Presley – 20 Film-Hits, Elvis Sings Hits From His Movies – Volume 1 and Roustabout. More titles are in our Beat & Rock & Roll collection.

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.