Sunday, August 11, 2013

Record #0466: All Shook Up / That's When Your Heartaches Begin – ELVIS PRESLEY


RCA Victor 47-6870 (original) USA, Mar. 22, 1957
Words & Music bySide AOtis Blackwell, Elvis Presley; Side B – William Raskin, George Brown, Fred Fisher
Musicians: Elvis Presley (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), Scotty Moore (lead guitar), Bill Black (upright bass), D.J. Fontana (drums), Hoyt Hawkins (piano on side A), Gordon Stoker (piano on side B), The Jordanaires (backing vocals)
Recording sessions: Produced by Steve Sholes at Radio Recorders Studio, Hollywood, CA, Side A - Jan. 12, 1957; Side B - Jan. 13, 1957
Highest chart positions:  US #1, US R&B #1, US Country #1, UK #1

Here's one of Elvis' biggest hit singles.

The very first time the Elvis recorded "That's When Your Heartaches Begin" was on Jul. 18, 1953, when he did a demo acetate (with "My Happiness" on the other side) at Sun Recording Studio for his mother as a birthday present.

List price:  Very Good+ is $15, Near Mint is $30. Picture sleeves are $90 for a NM.

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