Kissin’ Cousins / It Hurts Me 

Modified: July 15, 2023

Artist: Elvis Presley
Release: RCA Victor 47-8307 Kissin' Cousins / It Hurts Me (45)
Release Date: 2/10/1964

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Cover: (2/1964) picture sleeve front and back.

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Disc:(2/1964) Black label, dog on top. 45 RPM on two lines. IT HURTS ME credits Joy Byers without producer Chet Atkins on right side.
Matrix numbers: RPKM-0219–1S A2 / RPKM-1006–1S A1 (machine stamped) (Rockaway pressing)

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Disc:(2/1964) Black label, dog on top. 45 RPM on two lines. IT HURTS ME credits Joy Byers with producer Chet Atkins on right side.
Matrix numbers: RPKM-0219–2S / RPKM-1006–1S A1 (machine stamped) (Rockaway pressing)1
Matrix numbers: RPKM-0219–2S / RPKM-1006–2S (machine stamped) (Rockaway pressing)1
Matrix numbers: RPKM-0219–5S A2 / RPKM-1006–4S A2 (Indianapolis pressing)
strong>Matrix numbers: RPKM-0219–5S B1 / RPKM-1006–8S A1 (Indianapolis pressing)

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Disc:(2/1964) Black label, dog on top. 45 RPM on two lines. No producer Chet Atkins on either side. IT HURTS ME credits Joy Byers – Charles E. Daniels.3
Matrix numbers: RPKM0219-5S B / RPKM 1006-8S A3 (Indianapolis pressing)4

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Disc: (2/1964) Black label, dog on top. 45 R.P.M. and New Orthophonic High Fidelity on right side. On both sides, Producer Chet Atkins on right side. IT HURTS ME credits Joy Byers.
Matrix numbers: RPKM-0219–6S / RPKM-1006–6S (Hollywood pressing)
Matrix numbers: RPKM-0219–7S / RPKM-1006–6S (machine stamped) (Hollywood pressing)

Re-released by RCA Records on 45 RPM as Kissin' Cousins / It Hurts Me on the Gold Standard Series label.

  1. eBay reference 371660874944 (June 20, 2016) ↩
  2. eBay reference 371660874944 (June 20, 2016) ↩
  3. Image of side 2 and observations from the collection of Roberto. ↩
  4. Matrix numbers from the collection of Roberto. ↩