EPA-5141 A Touch of Gold, Volume 3 

Modified: July 5, 2022

Artist: Elvis Presley
Release: RCA Victor EPA-5141 A Touch of Gold, Volume 3 (EP)
Release Date: 2/23/1960

Side 1: Too Much / All Shook Up
Side 2: Don’t Ask Me Why / Blue Moon Of Kentucky

Gold Standard Series

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Cover: picture sleeve front and back.

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Disc: (2/1960) Maroon label, dog on top. Hooked “1” for side.1
Matrix numbers: K2PH-6305-1S A1 / K2PH-6306-1S A1 (machine stamped) (Indianapolis pressing)

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Disc: (2/1960) Maroon label, dog on top. Hooked “1” for side.2
Matrix numbers: K2PH-6305-1S A1 / K2PH-6306-1S A1 (Indianapolis pressing)

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Disc: (2/1960)3 Black label, dog on top. Straight “1” for side.
Matrix numbers: K2PH-6305-4S / K2PH-6306-4S (Hollywood pressing)

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Disc: (1965) Black label, dog on side.4

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Disc: (1969) Orange label.5
Matrix numbers: K2 PH6305-1S A2 / K2 PH6306-1S (machine stamped) (Indianapolis pressing)6

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Insert: “Loyal Elvis Fan” signature card, with Elvis’ picture.5

A mint copy with original, removable baggie, original “Loyal Elvis Fan” card and a 1960 black label, dog on top, Hollywood pressing record sold on eBay for a staggering $790.01 on July 8, 2012.8

  1. Images courtesy of Boija, John. “First pressings of US Elvis Presley EPs.” John Boija’s Home Page. 8 September 2011. ↩
  2. eBay reference 360330709539 (September 9, 2011) ↩
  3. Date from “Elvis Presley: Discography | The Official Elvis Presley Site.” Elvis The Music. Sony Music Entertainment. January 25, 2011. ↩
  4. eBay reference 160907236718 (November 1, 2012) ↩
  5. Images from the collection of Christian (of France). ↩
  6. Matrix numbers from the collection of Christian (of France). ↩
  7. Images from the collection of Christian (of France). ↩
  8. eBay reference 190697859561 (July 8, 2012) ↩