LPM 2426 Black Label – Dog On Top
Blue Hawaii
Side 1. Blue Hawaii / Almost Always True / Aloha Oe / No More / Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby / Moonlight Swim
Side 2. Ku-u-i-po / Ito Eats / Slicin' Sand / Hawaiian Sunset / Beach Boy Blues / Island Of Love / Hawaiian Wedding Song
Blue Hawaii was number 1 on Billboard's Hot LP charts on October 29th 1961, it was on the charts for seventy-nine weeks.
This LP was released in the UK in December 1961 on RCA label (RCA RD 27238), and would reach the number 1 position on the UK charts
Recording Dates
Blue Hawaii - Recorded March 22nd 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Almost Always True - Recorded March 22nd 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Aloha Oe - Recorded March 21st 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
No More - Recorded March 21st 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Can’t Help Falling In Love - Recorded March 23rd 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Rock A Hula Baby - Recorded March 23rd 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Moonlight Swim - Recorded March 22nd 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood , CA
Ku-U-I-Po - Recorded March 21st 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Ito Eats - Recorded March 22nd 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Slicin’ Sand - Recorded March 21st 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Hawaiian Sunset - Recorded March 21st 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Beach Boy Blues - Recorded March 23rd 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Island Of Love - Recorded March 22nd 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Hawaiian Wedding Song - Recorded March 22nd 1961, Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Musicians:-
Elvis Presley, Scotty Moore, Tiny Timbrell, Hank Garland – Guitar Bob Moore – Bass Hank Garland – Electric Bass, D.J. Fontana, Hal Blaine, Bernie Mattinson - Drums Boots Randolph – Sax Floyd Cramer, Dudley Brooks – Piano, George Fields – Harmonica Alvino Rey – Accordion Fred Tavares, Bernie Lewis - Ukulele, The Jordanaires, The Surfers - Vocals
Release Date:-
US:- October 1st 1961
UK:- December 1961
Charts Position:-
US:- 1
UK:- 1
