CPL2-4031 This Is Elvis 

Modified: September 19, 2016

Artist: Elvis Presley
Release: RCA Victor CPL2-4031 This Is Elvis (LP)
Release Date: 3/1981

Track Listings: (click here to expand / collapse)

Side A1

His Latest Flame
Moody Blue
That’s All Right
Shake Rattle and Roll / Flip Flop Fly *
Heartbreak Hotel **
Hound Dog ***
Excerpt from Hy Gardiner Interview ****

* Recorded: Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey TV Show, CBS Studios, New York City,
February 11, 1956
** Recorded: Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey TV Show, CBS Studios, New York City,
March 17, 1956
*** Recorded: Milton Bearle TV Show, NBC Studios, Hollywood, California,
June 5, 1956
**** Television Interview, July 1, 1956

Side B

Merry Christmas Baby *****
Mean Woman Blues **
Don’t Be Cruel *
Teddy Bear
Jailhouse Rock
Army Swearing In ***
GI Blues
Excerpt from ‘Departure For Germany Press Conference’ (Elvis Sails)
Excerpts from ‘Home From Germany Press Conference’ ****

* Recorded: Ed Sullivan’s Toast Of The Town TV Show, CBS Studios, New York City,
January 6, 1957
** Recorded: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, February, 1957
*** Recorded: Memphis, Tennessee, March 24, 1958
**** Recorded: Graceland, Memphis, March 8, 1960
***** Recorded: RCA Studio B, Nashville, May 15,1971

Side C

Too Much Monkey Business *
Love Me Tender
I’ve Got A Thing About You Baby
I Need Your Love Tonight
Blue Suede Shoes **
Viva Las Vegas
Suspicious Minds ***
JC’s Award To Elvis As One Of The Outstanding Men Of The Year ****
Promised Land

* Recorded: RCA Studio B, Nashville, January 15,1968
** Recorded: NBC Studios, Burbank, California, June 27,1968
*** Recorded: Possibly Virginia-Texas section of April 1972 tour
**** Recorded: Memphis, Tennessee, January 9, 1971

Side D

Excerpt from Madison Square Garden Press Conference ***
Always On My Mind *
Are You Lonesome Tonight
My Way
American Trilogy **
Memories

* Recorded: RCA Studio C, Hollywood, March 29, 1972
** Recorded: Possibly Virginia-Texas section of April 1972 tour
*** Recorded: New York City, June 8,1972

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Cover Front: Catalog number lower right corner. Selections From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack in white letters above This Is Elvis.
Cover Back: UPC code upper right corner. RCA and catalog number lower right corner. Copyright bottom center.

Most covers found are of the heavy greyish cardboard stock, some copies may be found with the thinner white cardboard stock.

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Gatefold: Black background wrapped with photos from the Warner Bros. Motion Picture “This Is Elvis.”

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Disc: Black label, dog near top.

Matrix numbers
Side A:
CPL2-4031-1-A-2S A1C / Side B: CPL2-4031-1-B-2S A1F (Indianapolis pressing) / Side C: CPL2-4031-1-C-1S ACI / Side D: CPL2-4031-1D 11 C1E (Indianapolis pressing)

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Disc: Black label, dog near top. Ribbed vinyl.

Matrix numbers
Side A:
CPL2-4031-1-A-2S IMPT-1 A1 / Side B: CPL2-4031-1-B-2S IMPT-1 A1 (Indianapolis pressing) / Side C: CPL2-4031-1-C-1S IMPT-1 AC / Side D: CPL2-4031-D A1 (Indianapolis pressing)

Inner Sleeves

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Inner Sleeve 1: CPL2-4031-1 / Inner Sleeve 2: CPL2-4031-2

  1. Track listing detail from Elvis Presley Discography. July 29, 2011.