Elvis Presley - G.I. Blues Rare 1960 US Stereo First Pressing RCA LP w/ Catalog

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Elvis Presley - G.I. Blues Rare 1960 US Stereo First Pressing RCA LP w/ Catalog. SpecificsArtist: Elvis PresleyTitle: G.I. Blues (An Original Soundtrack Recording)Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, First PressingCountry of Pressing: United StatesRelease Year: 1960Record Label: RCA VictorCatalog Number: LSP-2256Media Condition: Excellent (EX)Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG) to Very Good Plus (VG+)Item DescriptionUp for sale is a highly collectible, beautiful original 1960 US stereo first pressing of Elvis Presley's landmark soundtrack album, G.I. Blues. This iconic release features classic King favorites like Blue Suede Shoes (recorded specifically for the film), Wooden Heart, and Frankfort Special.Why this specific copy is a must-have for serious collectors:True 1960 First Pressing Label: Features the authentic, highly sought-after "Dog on Top" black RCA Victor label, featuring Nipper the dog sitting proudly at the top center with silver "STEREO" print at the bottom.Ultra-Rare Original 1960 Inner Catalog Sleeve: This copy includes the incredibly scarce, original blue-and-white "Elvis RCA Stereo 8 Catalog" inner paper sleeve. Most of these promotional inserts were damaged or thrown away over the last 60+ years, making a completely intact, period-correct copy a massive premium find for purists trying to complete a museum-grade package.Condition Report:The Vinyl (Excellent / EX): The record is in stunning condition for a 1960 release. It retains a gorgeous, highly reflective original factory mirror gloss. The playing surface is beautifully preserved with minimal signs of handling, offering a clean and punchy early-stereo listening experience.The Outer Jacket (Very Good / VG): The front cover artwork remains vibrant and sharp. The jacket is structurally complete, showing normal, honest vintage edge wear and light corner scuffing consistent with a well-kept 60-year-old album. No heavy writing or severe split seams.The Catalog Inner Sleeve: Clean, vibrant, and beautifully intact, keeping the vinyl safely separated.