I Wan’t You, I Need You, I Love You / My Baby Left Me

Modified: May 31, 2026

Artist: Elvis Presley
Release: RCA Victor 20-6540 I Wan't You, I Need You, I Love You / My Baby Left Me (78)
Release Date: 5/4/1956

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Disc: (5/1956)1. Black label, dog on top. New Orthophonic on right side. Catalog number on left side.

Matrix numbers
G2WB-0271-1S / G2WB-1231-1S 15 (machine stamped) (Indianapolis pressing)

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Disc: (5/1956). Black label, dog on top. New Orthophonic on right side with 78 RPM. Catalog number on left side.2

Matrix numbers
G2WB-0271-?S / G2WB-1231-?S

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Disc: (5/1956). Black label, dog on top. New Orthophonic on right side with no 78 RPM. Catalog number on right side.3

Matrix numbers
G2 WB 1231-6S A2 / G2 WB 0271-5S A3 (machine stamped) (Rockaway pressing)

Released in 1956 by RCA Records on 45 RPM as I Want You, I Need You, I Love You / My Baby Left Me.
Re-released by RCA Records on 45 RPM as I Want You, I Need You, I Love You / My Baby Left Me on the Gold Standard Series label.

  1. Date from Elvis Presley Taking Care Of Business. “BiogrDiscography.” 4 February 2011. ↩
  2. Images courtesy of Boija, John. “First pressings of US Elvis Presley 78 rpm singles.” John Boija’s Home Page. 3 February 2011. ↩
  3. ebay reference 405490437817 (May 31, 2026) ↩