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Elvis Presley – Elvis Presley vinyl cover

Data as of Jun 16, 2026

Elvis PresleyElvis Presley

1956 · US · RCA Victor · Vinyl LP Album Mono

Vinyl12"1 disc
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Specifications

Genre
Rock, Pop
Style
Rock & Roll, Rockabilly
Year
1956
Label
RCA Victor
Catalog number
LPM-1254
Country
US

Tracklist

  1. A1Blue Suede Shoes
  2. A2I'm Counting On You
  3. A3I Got A Woman
  4. A4One Sided Love Affair
  5. A5I Love You Because
  6. A6Just Because
  7. B1Tutti Frutti
  8. B2Tryin' To Get To You
  9. B3I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Cry (Over You)
  10. B4I'll Never Let You Go (Little Darlin')
  11. B5Blue Moon
  12. B6Money Honey

About this record

Elvis Presley's self-titled debut album, released in 1956, is a landmark record in the history of rock and roll.

This US pressing on RCA Victor is a mono LP that features 12 tracks showcasing Elvis's blend of rockabilly and pop styles.

Known simply as 'Elvis Presley,' this album captures the raw energy and charisma that propelled him to stardom.

Collectors seek this pressing for its historical significance as one of the earliest full-length rock and roll albums, embodying the sound that influenced generations.

How to appraise this pressing

To accurately identify this 1956 US RCA Victor pressing of 'Elvis Presley,' collectors should look for the catalogue number LPM-1254 or LPM 1254 on the label, which confirms the mono release format.

The RCA Victor label design and the absence of a barcode are consistent with the era.

Examining the runout etchings in the vinyl's dead wax area can provide further confirmation of authenticity and pressing details.

Condition is paramount, with both media and sleeve grading heavily influencing desirability and value.

Mint or near-mint copies with minimal surface noise and well-preserved sleeves command the most interest.

The demand for this release stems from its status as a pioneering rock and roll album and its association with Elvis's early career, making original pressings sought after by collectors worldwide.

Frequently asked

How can I confirm this is the original 1956 mono pressing of Elvis Presley's debut album?

Check for the RCA Victor label with catalogue number LPM-1254 or LPM 1254, the mono format designation, absence of a barcode, and verify runout etchings on the vinyl.

What genres and styles does this album represent?

The album features Rock and Pop genres, specifically Rock & Roll and Rockabilly styles.

How many tracks are on this album?

There are 12 tracks on this LP.

Does this pressing include stereo sound or is it mono?

This pressing is a mono format release.

What should I look for in the condition to determine the value of this record?

Inspect both the vinyl for surface noise and wear, and the sleeve for any damage or ring wear. Mint or near-mint condition items are the most desirable.

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