Love Me Tender

~ Recording by Elvis Presley

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyLove Me Tender / Any Way You Want Me (That’s How I Will Be)Elvis PresleySingle
  • US1956-09-28
RCA Victor47-6643
1.1Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyLove Me Tender / Any Way You Want Me (That’s How I Will Be)Elvis PresleySingle
RCA Victor47-6643
1.1Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyLove Me Tender / Anyway You Want Me (That's How I Will Be)Elvis PresleySingle
  • US1956-10-06
RCA Victor47-6643
1.1Love Me Tender2:45Elvis PresleyLove Me TenderElvis PresleyEP
RCA VictorEPA 4006
1.1Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyLove Me Tender / Any Way You Want Me (That’s How I Will Be)Elvis PresleySingle
RCA Victor47-6643
1.11Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyElvis’ Golden RecordsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1958-03-21
RCA VictorLPM 1707
1.6Love Me Tender?:??ElvisWorldwide 50 Gold Award Hits, Vol. 1ElvisAlbum + Compilation
RCA VictorLPM 6401
1.8Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyA Legendary Performer, Volume 1Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1974-01-02
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.5Love Me Tender2:41Elvis Presley40 Greatest HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)ADEP 12
1.10Love Me Tender2:40Elvis PresleyPure GoldElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)ANL1-0971(e)
1.1Love Me Tender?:??Elvis PresleyFrom Elvis With LoveElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)R234340
1.1Love Leters2:49Elvis PresleyHistoria de la música rock - 26Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)ECPL-3062
1.5Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyElvis Forever (32 Hits)ElvisAlbum + Compilation
RCA InternationalNL 89004(2)
1.9Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyThe Collection, Volume 1Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD89248
1.9Love Me Tender2:43Elvis PresleyThe Collection, Volume 1 (Brazil Version)Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)743321289882
1.5Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyElvis Forever: 32 HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD89004(2)
1.3Love Me Tender2:49Elvis PresleyDon't Be CruelElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • -1986
The Intense Music231091
1.11Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyElvis’ Golden Records (made in USA)Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PCD1-5196
1.1Love Me Tender2:43Elvis PresleyEssentialElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD 89980
1.6Love Me Tender2:46Elvis Presley18 Greatest Love SongsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • -1987
WSC 99025
1.5Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyHis 27 Best SongsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)SPCD 010787
1.2Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyJust ElvisElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
The Entertainers (Italian)CD0212
1.10Love Me Tender (1956)2:46Elvis PresleyPortrait d ’une légende, Volume 1 – 1954–1961Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)ND 90056
1.4Love Me Tender2:41Elvis PresleyThe All Time Greatest HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)ND 90100
1.4Love Me Tender2:41Elvis PresleyThe All Time Greatest HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD 90100 (2)
1.4Love Me Tender2:41Elvis PresleyThe All Time Greatest HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)CDRCAD (WD) 1185
1.8Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyThe Definitive Love AlbumElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)ND90419
1.11Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyThe Legend Lives OnElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestV 86002
1.5Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyThe Number One Hits (BMG club edition)Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • -1987
RCA Victor, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)6382-2-R, 6382-2-RRE-1, D172190
1.5Love Me Tender2:45Elvis PresleyThe Number One Hits (club edition, CRC, remastered)Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA VictorBG2 06382
1.5Love Me Tender2:45Elvis PresleyThe Number One HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
PD86382
1.5Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyThe Number One HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)6382-2-R
1.5Love Me Tender2:45Elvis PresleyThe Number One HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)6382-2-R, 6382-2-RRE-1
1.5Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyThe Top Ten HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL 86383, PL 86383(2)
1.5Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyThe Top Ten HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)6383-2-R-P1, 6383-2-R-P2
1.18Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyYesterdays Gold: 120 Golden Oldies, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
YDG 2551
1.1Love Me Tender2:43Elvis PresleyEssential Elvis: The First MoviesElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US1988-02-02
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)6738-1-R
1.24Love Me Tender2:42Elvis Presley50 Golden Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Double Gold RecordsDBG 2-53008
1.7Love Me Tender2:46Elvis Presley50 Worldwide Gold Hits, Volume 1Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)6401-2-R
1.7Love Me Tender2:46Elvis Presley50 Worldwide Gold Hits, Volume 1Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 56401-2
1.15Love Me Tender2:49Elvis Presley50 Years: 50 HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA Special ProductsSVD2-0710-1
1.12Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyOnly You: Die Schönsten Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital15 036
1.13Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyThe Heart & Soul of Rock & RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2351
1.14Love Me Tender2:43Elvis PresleyThe King!Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital15 027
1.4Love Me Tender2:49Elvis PresleyThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: Elvis Presley: 1954–1961Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, BMG Special Products2RNR-06, TCD-106
1.15Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyUnforgettable FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Heartland Music, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), RCA Special Products1072/4-2, DVC2-0867-1
1.18Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyYesterdays Gold, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1988
Yesterdays GoldYDG 74603
1.1Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyLove Me TenderElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1989-01-30
Ariola Express295 052-201
1.17Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyFrom the HeartElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • XW1989-02-19
2.14Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyCountry MemoriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.5Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyGreat PerformancesElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA Special Products, Pair RecordsCXD-3018, PDC2-1251
2.12Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyHeartbreakers: 42 Classic Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)353 697
1.6Love Me Tender?:??Elvis PresleyLove SongsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital15 099
1.5Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyThe Best OfElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
BMG Brasil Ltda.m20026
1.1Love Me Tender2:43Elvis PresleyEssential Elvis: The First MoviesElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US1990-10-25
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)6738-2-R
1.15Love Me Tender2:40Elvis Presley50 Years: 50 HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), RCA Special ProductsSVC2-0710
1.7Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyHit History, Volume 2: 1956Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. See annotation)PD 74772
1.11Love Me Tender2:45Elvis PresleyHurray for HollywoodVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1990
The Entertainers (Italian)CD 244
1.4Love Me Tender2:43Elvis PresleyTop Hits of the FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Starlite (Swiss label with budget releases)CDS 51001
1.12Love Me Tender2:43Elvis PresleyYour Hit Parade: 1956Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicHPD-15
1.3Love Me Tender2:45Elvis PresleyDie Hits der Deutschen ChartsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD90583
1.5Love Me Tender2:45Elvis PresleyElvis Forever 30 HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD 90570
1.1Love Me Tender2:43Elvis PresleyLove Me Tender - AVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music
1.10Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyThe Elvis Presley Years (disc 1)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.4Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: Elvis Presley: 1956–1961Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music845 779-2, TL 516/04
1.6Love Me Tender2:48Elvis PresleyA Legendary Performer, Volume 1Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-03-30
2.8Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyThe King of Rock ’n’ Roll: The Complete 50’s MastersElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-06-23
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)66050
1.3Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyAll the Best Of, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1992
UN 3 132
1.6Love Me Tender2:45Elvis PresleyDe Pre Historie 1957Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA (do not use this as an imprint!)262.657
2.8Love Me Tender2:41Elvis PresleyElvis the King of Rock ’n’ Roll: The Complete 50’s MastersElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD90689(5)
1.17Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyFrom the HeartElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD 90642
1.17Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyFrom the HeartElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD 90642
1.8Love Me Tender2:47Elvis PresleyLa Voix du rockElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321103432
5.4Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyThe Gold CollectionElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
StarlifeST 5806, ST 5807, ST 5808, ST 5809, ST 5810
4.6Love Me Tender2:45Elvis PresleyThe Gold CollectionElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
StarlifeST 5806, ST 5807, ST 5808, ST 5809, ST 5810
1.3Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyAll the Best Of, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1993
UN 3 144
1.5Love Me Tender2:43Elvis PresleyThe Essential CollectionElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1994-10-01
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 228712
1.5Love Me Tender2:48Elvis PresleyDouble GoldiesElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
GoldiesGLD 63076
1.11Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyElvis' Golden Records (club edition)Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)D 133855, PCD1-5196
1.5Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyThe Number One Collection (17 Original Number 1 Hits)Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCD CRB 504
1.5Love Me Tender2:45Elvis PresleyThe Essential CollectionElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995-04
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)BM 920
3.8Love Me Tender2:49Elvis PresleyBillboard Hottest Hits 1950-1990Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Jingo Records (Taiwanese label, Chinese name: 金革唱片.)
2.20Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyCountry GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Global TelevisionRADCD25
1.6Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyGold: The Very Best of the KingElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 24974 2
1.6Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyMega Elvis: The Essential CollectionElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)BVCP-850
1.19Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyThe Golden CollectionElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Scana95021
1.7Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyTop 20 Greatest Hits 1935 - 1995Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Extra Records, BASF Magnetics11026
1.10Love Me Tender2:41Elvis PresleyIt’s Now or Never (Gold CD)Elvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Zounds Gold (24 carat gold CDs)CD 27220017 D
1.22Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyNorske FavoritterElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321 34819 2
1.20Love Me Tender2:42Elvis PresleyThe Heart of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1956Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicR857-07
5.11Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyThe Original Elvis Presley CollectionElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)
1.8Love Me Tender2:44Elvis PresleyAlways on My Mind: The Ultimate Love Songs CollectionElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 48984 2
Bootleg
1.16Love Me Tender2:40Elvis PresleySuspicious MindsElvis Presley
Grapefruit Productions (Australian bootleg)GRA-016-A
(unknown)
1.8Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleySweet SongsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Ariola Express497 032
1.1Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyLove Me TenderElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Card Exclusive128 505
1.1Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyLove Me TenderElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Cédé InternationalCD 66023
1.1Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyLove Me TenderElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
World Star CollectionWSC 99023
1.1Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyLove Me TenderElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Take OffCD 80126
1.1Love Me Tender2:50Elvis PresleyMovie HitsElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
TCM (Tchibo Certified Merchandise)37 115/40.000-1
1.1Love Me Tender2:46Elvis PresleyRock and Roll Club, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
StarlifeST 5003

Relationships

accordion:Carl Fortina (from 1956-08-24 until 1956-09-04)
Dominic Frontiere (from 1956-08-24 until 1956-09-04)
banjo:Luther "Red" Roundtree (from 1956-08-24 until 1956-09-04)
bass:Meyer "Mike" Rubin (US bassist 1930s - 1960s) (from 1956-08-24 until 1956-09-04)
drums (drum set):Richard Cornell (Percussion) (from 1956-08-24 until 1956-09-04)
guitar:Vito Mumolo (Session Musician (Guitar)) (from 1956-08-24 until 1956-09-04)
lead vocals:Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1956-09-01)
vocals:Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
Jon Dodson (from 1956-08-24 until 1956-09-04, on 1956-09-01)
Charles Prescott (from 1956-08-24 until 1956-09-04, on 1956-09-01)
Rad Robinson (from 1956-08-24 until 1956-09-04, on 1956-09-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Entertainment (in 1956)
BMG Music (in 1956)
RCA/Ariola International (not for release label use! precursor of Bertelsmann Music Group aka BMG, 1985–87) (in 1956)
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2002)
recorded at:20th Century Fox Music Stage 1 in Los Angeles, United States (on 1956-08-24, on 1956-09-04)
part of:Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 437) (order: 437)
recording of:Love Me Tender (from 1956-08-24 until 1956-09-04)

Related works

Love Me Tender

lyricist:Ken Darby (in 1956)
additional writer:Vera Matson (in 1956)
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (in 1956)
composer:George R. Poulton (in 1861)
publisher:ABG Elvis Songs
Carlin Music Corporation
Chrysalis Songs
Elvis Presley Music Inc.
Elvis Presley Music Susan Aberbach Trust
R&H Music
Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing
Williamson Music Company
Elvis Presley Music (from 1956 to present)
sub-publisher:フジパシフィックミュージック
日音 Synch事業部
referred to in medleys:Rock Is Dead
later translated parody versions:Lån meg tenger
Love Me Tender (German parody version)
later translated versions:Amour d’été (Love Me Tender)
Estima'm tendrament
Gå min äskling (Love Me Tender)
Geef me liefde
Ljubi nežno
Love Me Tender (Dutch version)
Mit dir leben!
Pár havraních copánkù
later versions:Pár havraních copánkù
is based on:Aura Lea
is the basis for:På pass vid Sävarån
愛是難避免
arrangements:Concerto Grosso no. III: IV. Love Me Tender