RCA 47 0647 Gold Standard Black Label – Dog On Side

Side A. Santa Claus Is Back In Town
Side B. Blue Christmas

“Blue Christmas” had been the A-side to “Wooden Heart” a year earlier and had spent two weeks at the number one slot on Billboard’s Christmas chart. Although for Christmas 1965 RCA made it the B-side, “Blue Christmas” , this would re-chart for another 11 years until 1985.

This never charted in the UK.

Recording Dates
Santa Claus Is Back In Town - Recorded September 7th 1957, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Blue Christmas - Recorded September 5th 1957, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA

Musicians:-
Elvis Presley, Scotty Moore, Tiny Timbrell – Guitar, Bill Black, Ray Siegel – Bass, D.J. Fontana, Frank Bode– Drums,
Dudley Brooks – Piano, Jimmie Haskell - Accordion, Hoyt Hawkins - Tambourine, The Jordanaires, Millie Kirkham - Vocals

​Release Date:-
US:- November 26th 1965
UK:-

Chart Position:-
US:- 1
UK:-