Victor matrix G2WB-0218. I was the one / Elvis Presley
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I was the one (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Claude Demetrius (songwriter) | |
| Aaron Schroeder (songwriter) | |
| Hal Blair (songwriter) | |
| Bill Peppers (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; sheet music. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Elvis Presley (vocalist) | |
| Chet Atkins (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| William P. Black (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Floyd Cramer (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| D. J. Fontana (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Scotty Moore (instrumentalist : electric guitar) | |
| Elvis Presley (leader) | |
| Elvis Presley (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Stephen H. Sholes (A & R representative) | |
| Ben L. Speer (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Brock Speer (vocalist : bass vocal) | |
| Gordon Stoker (vocalist) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11/1956 Nashville, Tennessee. RCA Victor Studio | Unknown | Master | Victor 20-6420 | |
| 1/11/1956 Nashville, Tennessee. RCA Victor Studio | Unknown | Master | RCA Victor 47-6420 | |
| 1/11/1956 Nashville, Tennessee. RCA Victor Studio | Unknown | Master | RCA Victor LPM-1990 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix G2WB-0218. I was the one / Elvis Presley," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000472700/G2WB-0218-I_was_the_one.
Victor matrix G2WB-0218. I was the one / Elvis Presley. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000472700/G2WB-0218-I_was_the_one.
"Victor matrix G2WB-0218. I was the one / Elvis Presley." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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