LPM-6401 Elvis: Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Volume 1

Modified: May 2, 2026

Artist: Elvis Presley
Release: RCA Victor LPM-6401 Elvis: Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Volume 1 (LP)
Release Date: 8/1970

Side 1

  • Heartbreak Hotel
  • I Was The One
  • I Want You I Need You I Love You
  • Don’t Be Cruel
  • Hound Dog
  • Love Me Tender

Side 2

  • Any Way You Want Me
  • Too Much
  • Playing For Keeps
  • All Shook Up
  • That’s When Your Heartaches Begin
  • Loving You

Side 3

  • Teddy Bear
  • Jailhouse Rock
  • Treat Me Nice
  • I Beg Of You
  • Don’t
  • Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
  • Hard Headed Woman

Side 4

  • I Got Stung
  • Fool Such As I
  • Big Hunk O’ Love
  • Stuck On You
  • Mess Of Blues
  • It’s Now Or Never

Side 5

  • I Gotta Know
  • Are You Lonesome Tonight
  • Surrender
  • I Feel So Bad
  • Little Sister
  • Can’t Help Falling In Love

Side 6

  • Rock-A-Hula Baby
  • Anything That’s Part Of You
  • Good Luck Charm
  • She’s Not You
  • Return To Sender
  • Where Do You Come From
  • One broken Heart For Sale

Side 7

  • Devil In Disguise
  • Bossa Nova Baby
  • Kissin’ Cousins
  • Viva Las Vegas
  • Ain’t That Loving You Baby
  • Wooden Heart

Side 8

  • Crying In The Chapel
  • If I Can Dream
  • In The Ghetto
  • Suspicious Minds
  • Don’t Cry Daddy
  • Kentucky Rain
  • Excerpts From “Elvis Sails” Interview

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Cover Front: RCA and catalog number upper left corner. Victor upper right corner. Special Bonus New Photo Book also Elvis Sails 1959 – On Album printed between the third and forth Elvis.
Cover Back: RCA and catalog number upper left corner. Victor upper right corner. Special Bonus New Photo Book also Elvis Sails 1959 – On Album printed between the third and forth Elvis.

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Disc: (1970) Orange label. Non-flexible vinyl.

Matrix numbers
Matrix numbers (Rockaway pressing)
Side 1: ZPRM-1508-1S / Side 5: ZPRM-1512-1S
Side 2: ZPRM-1509-3S / Side 6: ZPRM-1513-2S
Side 3: ZPRM-1510-1S / Side 7: ZPRM-1514-1S
Side 4: ZPRM-1511-3S / Side 8: ZPRM-1515-31S (machine stamped)

Inner Sleeves
21-112-1 PT. 54 / 21-112-1 PT. 55 / 21-112-1 PT. 56 / 21-112-1 PT. 57

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Insert
One of two different 16 page photo books that were offered with this release. One picturing Elvis in chair with yellow background on cover with the back cover featuring Elvis in red shirt with blue background. The other has Elvis in blue jumpsuit with dark background with the back cover featuring Elvis in white jumpsuit with black background.1

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Disc: (1971) Orange label. Flexible vinyl.2

Matrix numbers
Matrix numbers (machine stamped) (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: ZPRM-1508-5S B1 / Side 5: ZPRM-1512-4S A1
Side 2: ZPRM-1509-4S 11 / Side 6: ZPRM-1513-4S A1
Side 3: ZPRM-1510-4S A1 / Side 7: ZPRM-1514-4S A1
Side 4: ZPRM-1511-5S A? / Side 8: ZPRM-1515-4S A1

Matrix numbers
Matrix numbers (machine stamped) (Indianapolis pressing)3
Side 1: ZPRM-1508-5S B3 / Side 5: ZPRM-1512-6S A1
Side 2: ZPRM-1509-4S B1 / Side 6: ZPRM-1513-4S A3
Side 3: ZPRM-1510-4S A3 / Side 7: ZPRM-1514-4S A1
Side 4: ZPRM-1511-5S A6 / Side 8: ZPRM-1515-4S A5

Matrix numbers
Matrix numbers (machine stamped) (Hollywood pressing)4
Side 1: ZPRM–1508–7S / Side 5: ZPRM–1512–7S
Side 2: ZPRM–1509-7S / Side 6: ZPRM-1513–7S
Side 3: ZPRM 1510 7S / Side 7: ZPRM–1514–7S
Side 4: ZPRM 1511 7S / Side 8: ZPRM–1515–8S

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Cover Front: RCA and catalog number upper left corner. Victor upper right corner. RE lower left corner.
Cover Back: RCA and catalog number upper left corner. Victor upper right corner. RE lower left corner.

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Disc: (1976) Tan label.

Matrix numbers
Matrix numbers (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: ZPRM-1508-31S / Side 5: ZPRM-1512-31S
Side 2: ZPRM-1509-31S / Side 6: ZPRM-1513-4S
Side 3: ZPRM-1510-32S / Side 7: ZPRM-1514-35S
Side 4: ZPRM-1511-31S / Side 8: ZPRM-1515-5S

Matrix numbers
Matrix numbers (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: ZPRM-1508-31S / Side 5: ZPRM-1512-32S
Side 2: ZPRM-1509-31S / Side 6: ZPRM-1513-31S
Side 3: ZPRM-1510-32S / Side 7: ZPRM-1514-35S
Side 4: ZPRM-1511-31S / Side 8: ZPRM-1515-5S

Inner Sleeves
21-112-1 PT. 54F

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Disc: (1977) Black label, dog near top.

Matrix numbers
Matrix numbers (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: ZPRM-1508-34 / Side 5: ZPRM-1512-33
Side 2: ZPRM-1509-35 / Side 6: ZPRM-1513-31
Side 3: ZPRM-1510-35 / Side 7: ZPRM-1514-36
Side 4: ZPRM-1511-33 / Side 8: ZPRM-1515-40

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Binders
There are variations in the binder. Spacing from LPM-6401 to the title of the record ranges greatly from 1.77″ to 2.78″. The material may differ from smooth black to textured black material. The lettering may be printed on or embossed. Most notably, the binder may read one of the two:

ELVIS’ WORLDWIDE 50 GOLD AWARD HITS, VOL 1 (found with orange or black label records)
WORLDWIDE GOLD AWARD HITS, VOL 1 – ELVIS PRESLEY (found with tan labels)

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 for the RCA Record Club in two two-record sets
R213690 Worldwide Gold Award Hits, Parts 1&2 and R214657 Worldwide Gold Award Hits, Parts 3&4

  1. Image from the collection of Christian (of France).
  2. Images from the collection of Christian (of France).
  3. Matrix numbers from the collection of Christian (of France).
  4. Matrix numbers from the collection of PIOTRULA (of Poland)