Released in 1987, the original Elvis UK cost £45, but is now available as a downloadable flip book, keenly priced at £20, including an additional 60 pages of newly-written bonus material. With secondhand copies of the original hardback expensive and difficult to locate, this much-sought after reference work is now available to a much wider audience.
- Every individual record release – singles, EPs (extended play releases) and LPs issued on HMV, RCA and third party labels between 1956-86 – in great detail and in chronological order
- Each entry includes detailed track information as well as writers’ names, release dates, and chart entry positions
- Every release and re-release carefully cross-referenced
- Label and sleeve variations identified and dated
- Introductory sections which include background to the issuing companies, comprehensive information about details printed on labels and the process of how records were made
- Chronological and alphabetical listings of all main sections, including catalogue number details and release dates
- A various artist section of releases which featured one or more Elvis tracks
- A section detailing promotional records
- Hundreds of illustrations
- An interview and spoken word index
- A full list of every song showing where it appeared, cross-referenced with page numbers
The bonus material section includes the following:
- The Making Of Elvis UK
- Golden Grooves
- Mastering
- LP Re-issues
Please note: if you do not have one already, you will need a Google account before you can download Elvis UK as the book is stored on a Google Drive. However, it is free, very simple to do, and we will provide a full step-by-step guide as to how you can do this.