Side 1
I Need Your Love Tonight
Don’t
Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
My Wish Came True
I Got Stung
Side 2
One Night
A Big Hunk O’ Love
I Beg Of You
(Now And Then There’s) A Fool Such As I
Doncha’ Think It’s Time
Cover Front: Catalog number upper left corner with or without the “(e)”. Stereo and RCA Victor upper right corner. RE lower right corner.
Cover Back: Two white boxes, one in each upper corner.
Disc: (1962) Stereo. Black label, All print on label print is silver. Staggered STEREO on bottom of label. Without Stereo Orthophonic High Fidelity on right side. 50,000,000 ELVIS FANS CAN’T BE WRONG and ELVIS’ GOLD RECORDS – Volume 2 above spindle hole.
Matrix numbers
Side 1: M2PY-4737-1S A1 / Side 2: M2PY-4738-4S A1 (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: M2PY-4737-2S / Side 2: M2PY-4738-2S B1 (Rockaway pressing)1
Disc: (1962) Stereo. Black label, All print on label print is silver. Staggered STEREO on bottom of label. With Stereo Orthophonic High Fidelity on right side. 50,000,000 ELVIS PRESLEY FANS CAN’T BE WRONG above spindle hole. ELVIS’ GOLD RECORDS – VOL. 2 below spindle hole.
Matrix numbers
Side 1: M2PY-4737-3 / Side 2: M2PY-4738-3 (Hollywood pressing)
A staggered stereo, Hollywood pressing with original cover LSP-2075 without the (e) sold on eBay for $235.00 on January 27, 2012.2
Note two main differences the title can either be 50,000,000 ELVIS PRESLEY or 50,000,000 ELVIS. Another observation is that it can either be Volume 2 or VOL. 2.
Cover Front: Catalog number upper left corner with the “(e)”. Stereo and RCA Victor upper right corner. RE lower right corner. With or without sticker attached to the cover or shrink-wrap.
Cover Back: Two white boxes, one in each upper corner.
Disc: (1963) Stereo. Black label, RCA logo in silver at top and “STEREO” at bottom.
Disc: (1964) Stereo. Black label, RCA logo is white, other label print is silver. 50,000,000 ELVIS PRESLEY FANS CAN’T BE WRONG above spindle hole. ELVIS’ GOLD RECORDS – VOL. 2 below spindle hole. No (e) error.3
Matrix numbers
Side 1: M2PY-4737-3S / Side 2: M2PY-4738-3S (Hollywood pressing)
Disc: (1964) Stereo. Black label, RCA logo is white, other label print is silver. 50,000,000 ELVIS PRESLEY FANS CAN’T BE WRONG above spindle hole. ELVIS’ GOLD RECORDS – VOL. 2 below spindle hole.
Matrix numbers
Side 1: M2PY-4737-3S / Side 2: M2PY-4738-3S (Hollywood pressing)
Disc: (1964) Stereo. Black label, RCA logo is white, other label print is silver. ELVIS’ GOLD RECORDS – Volume 2 above spindle hole. Ribbed label.4
Matrix numbers
Side 1: M2PY-4737-9S A1 / Side 2: M2PY-4738-5S (unknown pressing)5
Disc: (1964) Stereo. Black label, RCA logo is white, other label print is silver. ELVIS’ GOLD RECORDS – Volume 2 above spindle hole.
Matrix numbers
Side 1: M2PY-4737-1S B3 / Side 2: M2PY-4738-4S B2 (machine stamped) (Indianapolis pressing)6
Side 1: M2PY-4737-10S A1 / Side 2: M2PY-4738-7S (Rockaway pressing)
Disc: (1968) Orange label. Rigid vinyl.
Matrix numbers
Side 1: M2PY-4737-1S C1 / Side 2: M2PY-4738-4S C1 (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: M2PY-4737-1S C2 / Side 2: M2PY-4738-4S C2 (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: M2PY-4737-3S / Side 2: M2PY-4738-3S (Hollywood pressing)
Side 1: M2PY-4737-13S / Side 2: M2PY-4738-7S A2 (machine stamped) (Rockaway pressing)
Cover Front: RCA and Catalog number upper left corner. Victor upper right corner. SER lower left corner.
Cover Back: Two white boxes, one in each upper corner or with catalog number upper right corner, no white boxes with SER lower left corner.
Disc: (1970) Orange label. Non-flexible vinyl.
Matrix numbers
Side 1: M2PY-4737-12S B4 / Side 2: M2PY-4738-10S B2 (Indianapolis pressing)
Disc: (1971) Orange label. Flexible vinyl.
Matrix numbers
Side 1: M2PY-4737-12S B2 / Side 2: M2PY-4738-10S A3 (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: M2PY-4737-14S A2C / Side 2: M2PY-4738-12S A1A (hand etched) (Rockaway pressing)
Side 1: M2PY-4737-14S A2C / Side 2: M2PY-4738-12S A1B (hand etched) (Rockaway pressing)
Disc: (1976) Tan label.
Matrix numbers
Side 1: M2PY 4737 15S A1 / Side 2: M2PY 4738 13 S A1 (machine stamped) (Indianapolis pressing)6
Side 1: M2PY-4737 16S A5 / Side 2: M2PY-4738 13S A4 (unknown pressing WH)
Disc: (1977) Black label, dog near top.
Matrix numbers
Side A:
M2PY 4737 15S A1N / Side B: M2PY 4738 13S A1M (machine stamped) (Indianapolis pressing)
Side A: M2PY 4737 16S A5R / Side B: M2PY 4738 13S II (machine stamped) (Indianapolis pressing)
Inner Sleeves
To identify the inner sleeve that is most appropriate for each release, look at the Inner Sleeves page on this site.
Originally released in monaural as LPM-2075 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong, Elvis' Gold Records, Volume 2 and re-released as AFL1-2075 (e) 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong, Elvis' Gold Records, Volume 2.
- Matrix numbers from the collection of PIOTRULA (of Poland) ↩
- eBay reference 220936724428 (January 27, 2012) ↩
- Discovery by JP’s Platters. ↩
- Images from the collection of B. Harshman. ↩
- Matrix numbers from the collection of B. Harshman. ↩
- Matrix numbers from the collection of Christian (of France) ↩
- Matrix numbers from the collection of Christian (of France) ↩