LPM 1515 Black Label – Dog On Top

Loving You

Side 1. Mean Woman Blues / (let me be your) Teddy Bear / Loving You / Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do / Lonesome Cowboy / ​Hot Dog / Party.
Side 2. Blueberry Hill / True Love / Don't Leave Me Now / Have I Told You Lately That I Love You / I Need You So.

Loving You is the third studio album by Elvis Presley, issued on RCA Victor Records in mono, LPM 1515, in July 1957. Recording sessions took place on January 15th 16th 17th and 18th 1957, at the Paramount Pictures Scoring Stage, and on January 12th 13th 19th and February 23rd and 24th 1957, at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. These are the first sessions where Steve Sholes is officially listed as producer. It spent ten weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums charts, and spent a total of 29 weeks on the charts.

This LP was also released in the UK in August 1957 in a 10’ format and was on RCA label (RCA RC 24001), it would reach the number 1 slot on the UK charts.

Recording Dates
Mean Woman Blues - Recorded January 13th 1957 Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
(let me be your) Teddy Bear - Recorded January 18th 1957 Paramount Sound Stage, Hollywood, CA
Loving You - Recorded February 24th 1957 Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do - Recorded January 12th 1957 Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Lonesome Cowboy - Recorded January 15th 1957 Paramount Sound Stage, Hollywood, CA
Hot Dog - Recorded January 18th 1957 Paramount Sound Stage, Hollywood, CA
Party - Recorded January 21st 1957 Paramount Sound Stage, Hollywood, CA
Blueberry Hill - Recorded January 18th 1957 Paramount Sound Stage, Hollywood, CA
True Love - Recorded February 23rd 1957 Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Don't Leave Me Now - Recorded February 23rd 1957 Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You - Recorded January 19th 1957 Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
I Need You So – Recorded February 23rd 1957 Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA

Musicians:-
Elvis Presley, Scotty Moore, Hilmer ‘Tiny’ Timbrell – Guitar, Bill Black – Bass, D.J. Fontana – Drums, Dudley Brooks, Hoyt Hawkins, Gordon Stoker – Piano, George Fields – Harmonica, The Jordanaires – Vocals

Release Date:-
US:- July 1st 1957
UK:- August 1957

Charts Position:-
US:- 1
UK:- 1