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tracks k13 to l3 accompanied by Freddy Martin And His Orchestra
tracks d3, d4 accordion Carl Fortina
tracks d1 to d3, l4 accordion Dominic Frontiere
art direction, design Norman Moore
tracks d1 to d4, l4 banjo Luther Roundtree
tracks a2 to c12, d5 to j1, k2 to k8, k10 to l3, l5 to l12 bass Bill Black
tracks j2 to j6, l13 bass Bob Moore
tracks k9 bass Clayton Perkins
tracks g11 bass Elvis Presley
tracks d1 to d4, l4 bass Meyer "Mike" Rubin
tracks i1 to i12, l11, l12 bass guitar Neal Matthews
tracks i1 to i12, l11, l12 bass, tuba Ray Siegel
tracks j2 to j6 bongos Buddy Harman
tracks i1 to i12, l11, l12 bongos Gordon Stoker
tracks i1 to i12, l11, l12 clarinet Mahlon Clark
compilation producer Ernst Mikael Jorgensen
compilation producer Roger Semon
coordinator Jerry Schilling
coordinator [digital a&r] Chick Crumpacker
coordinator [project] Don Wardell
creative director Ria Lewerke
tracks i1 to i12, l11, l12 cymbal Hoyt Hawkins
tracks i10, i11 drums Bernie Mattinson
tracks b8 to c12, d5 to j6, k10 to l3, l5 to l13 drums D.J. Fontana
tracks b3 drums Jimmie Lott
tracks b4 to b7 drums Johnny Bernero
tracks d1 to d4, l4 drums Richard Cornell
tracks k9 drums W.S. Holland
engineer [digital] Dick Baxter
tracks k9 guitar Carl Perkins
tracks b8 to b12, c9, j2 to j6, k12, l13 guitar Chet Atkins
tracks a2 to c12, d5 to f6, f10 to h11, i13 to j6, k2 to k8, k10 to l3, l5 to l13 guitar Elvis Presley
tracks j2 to j6, l13 guitar Hank Garland
tracks a2 to c12, d5 to j1, k2 to k8, k10 to l3, l5 to l12 guitar Scotty Moore
tracks f7 to f9, i13 to j1 guitar Tiny Timbrell
tracks d1 to d4, l4 guitar Vito Mumolo
tracks f7 to f9, l7, l8 harmonica George Fields
layout [book] Chris Moore
layout [packaging] Dayna Fredrickson
liner notes Peter Guralnick
tracks f3 to f6 organ Hoyt Hawkins
tracks f3 to j1, l7 to l12 piano Dudley Brooks
tracks d5 to e5, l5 piano Elvis Presley
tracks b8 to b12, j2 to j6, k3, l13 piano Floyd Cramer
tracks d5 to f2, f7 to f9, l5 to l8 piano Gordon Stoker
tracks f7 to f9, l7, l8 piano Hoyt Hawkins
tracks k9 piano Jerry Lee Lewis
tracks c9, k12 piano Marvin Hughes
tracks g8 to g12, l9, l10 piano Mike Stoller
tracks c1 to c8, c12, k10, k11 piano Shorty Long
tracks b4 to b6 piano Unknown Artist
research [discography] Erik Rasmussen
research [discography] Ernst Mikael Jorgensen
research [discography] Roger Semon
research [sessionography] Erik Rasmussen
research [sessionography] Ernst Mikael Jorgensen
restoration [additional audio restoration] Paul Brizzi
tracks i1 to i12, l11, l12 saxophone Justin Gordon
tracks k3 steel guitar Jimmy Day
tracks i1 to i9, l11, l12 trombone Elmer Schneider
tracks i10 to i12, l11, l12 trombone Warren D. Smith
tracks i1 to i12, l11, l12 trumpet John Ed Buckner
tracks b8 to b12, c9, k12 vocals Ben And Brock Speer
tracks d1 to d4, l4 vocals Charles Prescott
tracks b8 to b12, c9, k12 vocals Gordon Stoker
tracks d1 to d4, l4 vocals Jon Dodson
tracks i5 vocals Kitty White
tracks h1 to h11 vocals Millie Kirkham
tracks d1 to d4, l4 vocals Rad Robinson
tracks c10 to c12, d5 to j6, l5 to l13 vocals The Jordanaires
Phonographic Copyright (p) BMG Music
Marketed By BMG Ariola
Distributed By BMG
Record Company Bertelsmann Music Group
Record Company General Electric Company, USA
Designed At DesignArt, Inc.
Recorded At Sun Studios
Recorded At RCA Victor Studios, Nashville
Recorded At RCA Studios, New York
Recorded At Twentieth Century Fox Scoring Stage
Recorded At Radio Recorders
Recorded At The Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport
Recorded At New Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas
Pressed By Sonopress
Pressed By Sonopress
Pressed By Sonopress
Pressed By Sonopress
Pressed By Sonopress
Pressed By Sonopress
Published By Happiness Music Corp.
Published By Unichappell Music
Published By Crudup Music Co.
Published By Acuff-Rose Music, Inc.
Published By Chappell & Co., Inc.
Published By Colgems EMI
Published By APRS
Published By EMI Robbins Catalog
Published By Bourne Co.
Published By Gordon Music Corp.
Published By Polygram International
Published By MCA Music Inc.
Published By Trio Music
Published By Fort Knox Music
Published By Hi-Lo Music Co.
Published By Excellorec Music Co.
Published By Gladys Music Co.
Published By Slow Dance Music
Published By Riverline Music Co.
Published By Tree Publishing Co.
Published By Walden Music Corp.
Published By Don Robertson Music Corp.
Published By Rachel's Own Music
Published By EMI Unart Music
Published By Elvis Presley Music Corp.
Published By Angle Music Co.
Published By ATV Music Corp.
Published By Elvis Presley Music, Inc.
Published By Jerry Leiber Music Co.
Published By Mike Stoller Music
Published By Cedarwood Pub. Co.
Published By Duchess Music Corp.
Published By Southern Belle Music
Published By Blen Pub. Co.
Published By Hampshire House Publ.
Published By Lindabet Publishing
Published By Tadzio Music
Published By Stillman Songs
Published By Gentleman Jim Co.
Published By Peer-Donovan Co.
Published By Cheerio Corp.
Published By Fisher Music Corp.
Published By Warner Tamerlane Corp.
Published By MCA Corp.
Published By Southern Music
Published By Johnny Bienstock Music
Published By MPL Communications Co.
Published By EMI-Unart Co.
Published By Irving Berlin Music Corp.
Published By Wb Music Corp.
Published By Western Music Publ. Co.
Published By Gannon & Kent Music Co.
Published By Erika Publishing
Published By Holly-Hill Music Publishing Co.
Published By Rachel's Own Music Co.
Published By Dandy Ditties Co.
Published By Lollipop Music Corp.
Published By Malvern Music Co.
Published By Holly Hill Music
Published By Elvis Presley Music
Published By Isalee Music Publishing
Published By EMI Robbins Catalog
Published By Arc Music Corp.
Made in Germany.
Individual LPs housed in color printed paper sleeves.

Hype sticker reads:
The Special Limited Vinyl Edition
• 15.000 Editions only • 3 rare, bonus photos for framing! • Numbered, signed certificate of authenticity!
A Six-LP Set – 140 Tracks!
Includes fourteen previously unreleased performances • 48-page four-color booklet with many rare photographs from the graceland photo archives • First release That’s When Your Heartaches Begin from the legendary 1953 acetate! • First release Fool, Fool, Fool demo record never otherwise recorded by Elvis • Contains complete 50's sessionography • Contains complete 50's discography • Biographical text by Peter Guralnick
Includes a sheet of RCA Records label four-color stamps depicting Presley's 50' S record covers
This recording was prepared with the cooperation of the Elvis Presley estate
The ultimate digitally remastered collection from original RCA Records label and Sun master recordings

D1 to D4: From the 20th Century-Fox CinemaScope production Love Me Tender
E8, E10, F7 to F9, F11, G2: From the Hal Wallis/Paramount Film Loving You
G8 to H1: From the Avon production, an MGM release, Jailhouse Rock
I1: recorded for, but never included in, King Creole, the Hal Wallis production/Paramount picture
I2 to I12: From the Hal Wallis production King Creole, a Paramount picture
J7: Unreleased highlights from press conference, September 22nd, 1958

Publishers:
A1: Happiness Music Corp., ASCAP
A2, C2: Unichappell Music/Crudup Music Co., BMI
A3, D9, I14: Acuff-Rose Music, Inc., BMI
A4: Chappell & Co., Inc./Colgems EMI, ASCAP
A5, D10, K6: APRS, BMI
A6: EMI Robbins Catalog, ASCAP
A7: Bourne Company, ASCAP
A8: Gordon Music Co., ASCAP
A9, H4: Polygram International, ASCAP
A10, A12, J5: MCA Music, Inc., ASCAP
A11: Trio Music/Fort Knox Music, BMI
B1, B3, B5, D5, K8: Hi-Lo Music Co., BMI
B2: Excellorec Music Co., BMI
B4: Unichappell Music/Hi-Lo Music Co., BMI
B6: Gladys Music Co., ASCAP/Slow Dance Music, BMI
B7, G7: Riverline Music Co., BMI
B8, C1, C8, E11, G5, H2, K2, K3, K5, K11, L2: Unichappell Music, BMI
B9, K13: Tree Publishing Co., BMI
B10, L3: Walden Music Corp., ASCAP
B11: Don Robertson Music Corp., ASCAP
B12, C12: Chappell & Co., Inc./Rachel's Own Music, ASCAP
C3: EMI-Unart Music, BMI
C4: Elvis Presley Music Co., BMI
C5: Angle Music Co., BMI
C6, C7, D11, E5, K10, L1: ATV Music Corp., BMI
C9, E10, F8, F11, I2, I4, K12: Gladys Music Co., ASCAP
C10: MCA Music, Inc./Gladys Music Co., ASCAP
C11, D7: Elvis Presley Music, Inc./Unichappell Music, BMI
D1 to D4, E2, E9, G2, H7, H8, I13, J4, L4, L6, L13: Elvis Presley Music, Inc., BMI
D6, F9, G6, G8, G10, G11, H1, H3, H10, I3, I10, I12, L7, L8, L10, L11: Jerry Leiber Music Co./Mike Stoller Music, ASCAP
D8: Cedarwood Publishing Co., BMI
D12, F5, L5: Duchess Music Co., BMI
E1: Elvis Presley Music, Inc./Southern Belle Music, BMI
E3: Elvis Presley Music, Inc./ATV Music Co., BMI
E4. Blen Company/Rachel's Own Music, ASCAP
E6: Hampshire House Publishing/Lindabet Publishing/Tadzio Music Co./Stillman Songs/Gentleman Jim Co., ASCAP
E7: Peer-Donovan Co./Cheerio Corp., BMI
E8, G1, G9, G12, H9, I6, J6, L9: Gladys Music Co./Rachel's Own Music, ASCAP
F1, K1: Fisher Music Corp., ASCAP
F2: Warner-Tamerlane Corp., BMI
F3: MCA Corp., BMI
F4: Chappell & Co., Inc./Southern Music, ASCAP
F6: Elvis Presley Music, Inc./Johnny Bienstock Music, BMI
F7: MPL Communications Co., ASCAP
F10, G3: Elvis Presley Music, Inc./EMI-Unart Co., BMI
G4: Chappell & Co., Inc., ASCAP
H5: Irving Berlin Music Corp., ASCAP
H6: Warner Bros Music Corp./Western Music Co., ASCAP
H11: Gannon & Kent Music Co., ASCAP
I1: Chappell & Co., Inc./Erika Publishing, ASCAP
I5, I8, I9, L12: Gladys Music Co./Erika Publishing, ASCAP
I7: Gladys Music Co./Holly Hill Music Co., ASCAP
I11: Rachel's Own Music Co./Dandy Ditties Co., ASCAP
J1: Lollipop Music Co., BMI
J2: Malvern Music Co./Holly Hill Music, ASCAP
J3: Rachel's Own Music, ASCAP/Elvis Presley Music, BMI
K4: Isalee Music Publishing, BMI
K7: EMI-Robbins Catalog, ASCAP
K9: ARC Music Corp., ASCAP
Barcode: 0035629068919
Barcode: 0 035629 068919 (Text)
Label Code: LC 0316
Rights Society: Biem/Gema
Price Code: ZQ (D:)
Pressing Plant ID: [Bass clef] (Embossed on labels of sides B, D, F, H, J, L)
Other: PL90689(6)-1 (Catalog number LP1)
Other: PL90689(6)-2 (Catalog number LP2)
Other: PL90689(6)-3 (Catalog number LP3)
Other: PL90689(6)-4 (Catalog number LP4)
Other: PL90689(6)-5 (Catalog number LP5)
Other: PL90689(6)-6 (Catalog number LP6)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1418 A-1 C (Side A runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1418 B-1 C (Side B runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1419 A-1 C (Side C runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1419 B-1 C (Side D runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1420 A-1 C (Side E runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1420 B-1 C (Side F runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1421 A-1 C (Side G runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1421 B-1 C (Side H runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1422 A-1 C (Side I runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1422 B-1 C (Side J runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1423 A-1 C (Side K runout stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 205 DMG-1423 B-1 C (Side L runout stamped)