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RCA 47  9731                        Orange Label

 

Side A.  Memories

Side B.  Charro

 

On February 22nd 1969, "Memories" was number 35 on the Hot 100 chart and remained on this chart for seven weeks, the Country chart had this song at the number 56 slot on April 19th 1969, and it remained on the chart for two weeks.

This 45 never charted in the UK, Memories was released as the B-side to If I Can Dream in the UK

 

Matrix numbers: WPKM-8044--2S A2C / WPKS-8091-1S A2E

Also released with a yellow label, NOT FOR SALE.

Re-released by RCA Records on 45 RPM as on the Gold Standard Series label.

 

Recording Dates

Memories  - Recorded June 23rd 1968, Western Recorders, Burbank, CA

Charro - Recorded  October 15th 1968, Samuel Goldwyn Studio, Hollywood, CA


Musicians:-

Elvis Presley  - Vocals

Tommy Tedesco, Mike Deasy, Alvin Casey, Ralph Grasso, Howard Roberts - Guitar,  Larry Knechtal, Charles Barghofer, Raymond Brown, Max Bennett  – Bass,

Hal Blaine, Carl O’Brian - Drums,  Don Randi – Piano,  Keyboards – Larry Knechtal,  Elliot Franks, John Cyr, Emil Radocchia – Percussion,

Frank Devito – Bongos,  Tommy Morgan - Harmonica,   The Blossoms – Vocals,   Orchestra Conducted by Billy Goldenberg

 

Release Date:- 

US:- February 25th 1969

UK:-

Chart Position:-

US:- 35

UK:-

 

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