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LOC-1035 Elvis' Christmas Album
Release: RCA Victor LOC-1035 Elvis' Christmas Album (LP)
Artist: Elvis Presley
Release Date: 10/15/1957
Side 1
Santa Claus Is Back In Town
White Christmas
Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane)
I'll Be Home For Christmas
Blue Christmas
Santa Bring My Baby Back (To Me)
Side 2
Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem
Silent Night
(There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me)
I Believe
Take My Hand, Precious Lord
It Is No Secret (What God Can Do)
Cover Front: RCA Victor logo and number at upper right. Maybe accompanied with gold gift sticker. Binding may be gold or silver lettering.
Cover Back: Color picture of Elvis.
Disc: Long Play. Black label, All print on label print is silver. "NEW ORTHOPHONIC" HIGH FIDELITY on side. Title above spindle hole in small font. Side 1, track 3 on two lines. Side 2, track 5 on one line.
Matrix numbers
Side 1: H2PP-6526-1S / Side 2: H2PP-6527-1S (Indianapolis pressing)
Disc: Long Play. Black label, All print on label print is silver. "NEW ORTHOPHONIC" HIGH FIDELITY on top. Title below spindle hole.
Matrix numbers
Side 1: H2PP-6526-3S B2 / Side 2: H2PP-6527-4S A1 (Rockaway pressing)
Side 1: H2PP-6526-4S A2 / Side 2: H2PP-6527-3S B1 (Rockaway pressing)
Disc: Long Play. Black label, All print on label print is silver. "NEW ORTHOPHONIC" HIGH FIDELITY on top. Title below spindle hole. Red Vinyl.1
Matrix numbers
Side 1: H2PP-6526-3S C2 / Side 2: H2PP-6527-?S ?? (Rockaway pressing)2
This was a souvenir pressing using the red vinyl for Classical albums by the chief engineer of the RCA plant in Rockaway, NJ. Only one copy was pressed.
Disc: Long Play. Black label, All print on label print is silver. "NEW ORTHOPHONIC" HIGH FIDELITY on side. Title above spindle hole in large font. Side 1, track 3 on three lines. Side 2, track 5 on two lines.3
Matrix numbers
Side 1: H2PP-6526-?S / Side 2: H2PP-6527-?S (Hollywood pressing?)
Disc: Long Play. Black label, All print on label print is silver. Flat label. "NEW ORTHOPHONIC" HIGH FIDELITY on side. Title above spindle hole in small font. Side 1, track 3 on two lines. Side 2, track 5 on one line. TRADE MARKS © REGISTERED · MARCAS REGISTRADAS · RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA - CAMDEN N.J. on edge of label. LONG PLAY is considerably larger in size.4
This copy is unique not only that it is a flat label, however, contains a unique statement around the edge of the label which is like no other.
TRADE MARKS © REGISTERED · MARCAS REGISTRADAS · RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA - CAMDEN N.J.
Other releases of this era will have one of the following statements.
TRADE MARKS © REGISTERED · MARCAS REGISTRADAS · RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA - CAMDEN N.J. - MADE IN U.S.A.
TMK(S) © REGISTERED · MARCA(S) REGISTRADA(S) · RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA - MADE IN U.S.A.
It also does not resemble any other flat label statements including the Girls! Girls! Girls! Long Play flat label.
Gatefold: Pages 1 and 2, Merry Christmas Elvis, and song titles.
Gatefold: Pages 3 and 4. Elvis on fense, and pics from Jailhouse Rock.
Gatefold: Pages 5 and 6
Gatefold: Pages 7 and 8
Gatefold: Pages 9 and 10
Gatefold: Pages 11 and 12
Inner Sleeves To identify the inner sleeve that is most appropriate for each release, look at the Inner Sleeves page on this site.
Re-released as LPM-1951 Elvis' Christmas Album in 1959.