12 Golden Hits In Picture Sleeves Volume 1 - Box Set
Catalogue Number : RCA PP - 13897
Year Release : October 1984
Brief History : This was a 6 x 45 set of singles released in a box set. They were all released with picture sleeves. Each record was pressed on gold vinyl with a gold label. All songs were previously released in one form or another.

*NOTE* Above the front & rear covers of the box set. Picture on front and plain rear cover. The Catalogue number for the box set is on the bottom right. Each of the 6 records have there own catalogue numbers.

Details : Reissue with new catalogue number
Side A : Blue Suede Shoes
Side B : Tutti Frutti
Front Cover : Picture Sleeve
Rear Cover : Picture Sleeve
Label : Gold
Pressing Plant : Indianapolis
Matrix Number Side 1 : PB - 13885 A - 2 A3 (Machine Stamped)
Matrix Number Side 2 : PB - 13885 B - 1 A1 (Machine Stamped)
*NOTE* This reissue is the second time that a picture sleeve was produced for this release. Both reissues.

Details : Reissue with new catalogue number
Side A : Hound Dog
Side B : Don't Be Cruel
Front Cover : Picture Sleeve
Rear Cover : Picture Sleeve
Label : Gold
Pressing Plant : Indianapolis
Matrix Number Side 1 : PB - 13886 A - 1 A1 (Machine Stamped)
Matrix Number Side 2 : PB - 13886 B - 1 A2 (Machine Stamped)
*NOTE* This reissue sees a different picture sleeve. The front & rear are identical. The original picture sleeve had the same front cover but the rear cover was a black & white photo of Elvis with his signature.

Details :
Side A : I Want You, I Need You, I Love You
Side B : Love Me
Front Cover : Picture Sleeve
Rear Cover : Picture Sleeve
Label : Gold
Pressing Plant : Indianapolis
Matrix Number Side 1 : PB - 13887 A - 1 A1 (Machine Stamped)
Matrix Number Side 2 : PB - 13887 B - 1 A2 (Machine Stamped)
*NOTE* Though in a box set this is a new picture sleeve with a new 45 release, though both songs were released with different flip sides.

Details :
Side A : All Shook Up
Side B : Teddy Bear
Front Cover : Picture Sleeve
Rear Cover : Picture Sleeve
Label : Gold
Pressing Plant : Indianapolis
Matrix Number Side 1 : PB - 13888 A - 1 A1 (Machine Stamped)
Matrix Number Side 2 : PB - 13888 B - 1 A1 (Machine Stamped)
*NOTE* Though in a box set this is a new picture sleeve with a new 45 release, though both songs were released with different flip sides.

Details :
Side A : It's Now Or Never
Side B : Surrender
Front Cover : Picture Sleeve
Rear Cover : Picture Sleeve
Label : Gold
Pressing Plant : Indianapolis
Matrix Number Side 1 : PB - 13889 A - 1 A1 (Machine Stamped)
Matrix Number Side 2 : PB - 13889 B - 2 A1 (Machine Stamped)
*NOTE* Though in a box set this is a new 45 release, though both songs were released with different flip sides. This reissue has the same picture sleeve as the original. The front & rear are identical.

Details :
Side A : In The Ghetto
Side B : If I Can Dream
Front Cover : Picture Sleeve
Rear Cover : Picture Sleeve
Label : Gold
Pressing Plant : Indianapolis
Matrix Number Side 1 : PB - 13890 A - 1 A1 (Machine Stamped)
Matrix Number Side 2 : PB - 13890 B - B B1 (Machine Stamped)
*NOTE* Though in a box set this is a new picture sleeve with a new 45 release, though both songs were released with different flip sides.