AFL1-1039 Today 

Modified: June 5, 2016

Artist: Elvis Presley
Release: RCA Victor AFL1-1039 Today (LP)
Release Date: 1977

Track Listings: (click here to expand / collapse)

Side A

T-R-O-U-B-L-E
And I Love You So
Susan When She Tried
Woman Without Love
Shake a Hand

Side B

Pieces of My Life
Fairytale
I Can Help
Bringing It Back
Green Green Grass of Home

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Cover Front: Title on top left. Catalog number bottom right. RE lower left corner.
Cover Back: RCA upper left corner. Pictures four other Elvis albums. Copyright info bottom centered. RE lower left corner. The prefix for Promised Land changed from APL1 to AFL1.

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Disc: (1976) Tan label.

Matrix numbers
Side A:
TML-M AF (machine stamped) APL1-1039A-30S A1P (hand etched) / Side B: TML-S AF (machine stamped) APL1-1039B-31S A2N I (hand etched) (Los Angeles pressing)
Side A: TML-M AF (machine stamped) APL1-1039A-30S A1P (hand etched) / Side B: TML-S AF (machine stamped) APL1-1039B-31S A2Y I (hand etched) (Los Angeles pressing)

A copy sold on eBay on April 9, 2016 for $135.50 plus shipping.1

The Mastering Lab (“TML”) located out of Los Angeles used three lathes, two Scully lathes indicated by TML-M (master) and TML-S (slave) plus a Neumann lathe indicated by TML-X (extra)2.

Inner Sleeves
To identify the inner sleeve that is most appropriate for each release, look at the Inner Sleeves page on this site.

Previously released as APL1-1039 Today.

  1. eBay reference 162023797409 (April 9, 2016)
  2. “TML-M” and “TML-S” in dead wax–what’s the difference? , stevehoffman.tv, May 14, 2012.