I Want You, I Need You, I Love You / My Baby Left Me 

Modified: November 14, 2024

Artist: Elvis Presley
Release: RCA Victor 47-6540 I Want You, I Need You, I Love You / My Baby Left Me (45)
Release Date: 5/4/1956

47-6540-cover-1968-side147-6540-cover-1968-side2

Cover: (1968) Bootleg.

47-6540-cover-side1-boot47-6540-cover-side2-boot

Cover: (1978) Bootleg.

47-6540-side1-noline-myself47-6540-side2-noline

Disc: (5/1956)1. Black label, dog on top without horizontal line. May or may not incorrectly credit Mysels as Myself on the I Want You, I Need You, I Love You side.
Matrix numbers: G2WW-0271-1S B5 / G2WW-1231-1S A7 (Indianapolis pressing)
Matrix numbers: G2WW-0271-2S A8 / G2WW-1231-1S C (Indianapolis pressing)
Matrix numbers: G2WW-0271-4S A2 / G2WW-1231-1S CD (Indianapolis pressing)
Matrix numbers: G2WW-0271-4S A3 / G2WW-1231-1S B1 (Indianapolis pressing)

47-6540-side1-line-mysels47-6540-side2-line

Disc: (5/1956). Black label, dog on top with horizontal line.
Matrix numbers: G2WW-0271-3S A3 / G2WW-1231-5S A3 (Rockaway pressing)
Matrix numbers: G2WW-0271-6S A1 / G2WW-1231-6S A1 (Rockaway pressing)
Matrix numbers: G2WW-0271-15S RCA E / G2WW-1231-13S RCA B (machine stamped) (unknown pressing)2

47-6540-side1-h47-6540-side2-h

Disc: (5/1956). Black label, dog on top without horizontal line. On the I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU, I LOVE YOU side, credits to (Maurice Mysels-Ira Kosloff)
Matrix numbers: G2WW-0271-10S / G2WW-1231-9S (machine stamped) (Hollywood pressing)

47-6540-h-side247-6540-h-side1

Disc: (5/1956). Black label, dog on top without horizontal line. On the I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU, I LOVE YOU side, credits to (Mysels-Kosloff)
Matrix numbers: G2WW-0271-11S A / G2WW-1231-8S B5 (machine stamped) (Hollywood pressing)

Released in 1956 by RCA Records on 78 RPM as I Wan't You, I Need You, I Love You / My Baby Left Me
Re-released by RCA Records on 45 RPM as I Want You, I Need You, I Love You / My Baby Left Me on the Gold Standard Series label.

  1. Date from Elvis Presley Taking Care Of Business. “BiogrDiscography.” 4 February 2011. ↩
  2. Matrix numbers from the collection of Christian (of France). ↩