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Tupelo, Mississippi
1935-1948
1938
Vernon Presley in prison ( May 25 1938 to February 6 1939)
Memphis, Tennessee
1948-1977
1950
Actor James Dean began his show business career with a non-speaking part in a television commercial for Pepsi-Cola.
The Sun Records Rockabilly Era
1954
The Presleys lived at 2414 Lamar Avenue, rented til the end of 1954 to mid-1955
The RCA Victor Atomic Powered Singer
1956
\“Paralyzed” peaks at #78 during a one week stay. In the UK however, the record would reach #8 in August, 1957.
Elvis met Hal Kanter, screenwriter and director of his upcoming film – Loving You. Freddy Bienstock, form Hill and Range, was also in town to help Elvis choose the songs for the film.
The Presleys lived at Audobon Drive
December 13, 1957
The Presleys lived at Graceland
The Military Service Disruption
1958
Military Service in Germany
October 1958 to February 2, 1959: Hotel Grunwald in Bad Nauheim, Germany
December 13, 1959
Military Service in Germany
Feb 3 – March 1960: Goethestr.14 in Bad Nauheim, Germany
The Hollywood Decade/The Elvis Establishment
1960
Elvis Presley’s “It’s Now Or Never” sets a new record in the UK for achieving one million sales just six weeks after its release. Elvis the Rocker has left the building and Elvis the Crooner is in.
1961
Kid Galahad Production
1962
Elvis Presley had his 13th UK #1 single with “Return To Sender”. The record included backing musicians, Scotty Moore on electric guitar, D.J. Fontana on drums, Dudley Brooks on piano, and Boots Randolph on baritone sax.
1968
The Trouble With Girls Production
The Vegas Artist in Residence and Tour Decade
1973
Elvis produced 3 masters at the Stax Studios:
Stax Studio – Memphis, Tennessee
December 13 / 14 1973 (Thursday / Friday)
My Boy CPA5 1625-03
Loving Arms CPA5 1626-03
Good Time Charlie’s Got The Blues CPA5 1627-09
http://www.elvis-history-blog.com/elvis-stax.html
1975
Elvis Presley’s U.K.-only version of Tom Jones’ “Green, Green Grass Of Home” hit #29 in the U.K.
Elvis Presley in residence in Vegas: Hotel Hilton Dinner Show in the Totem Pole and Midnight in the Blue Silver Phoenix.
Also Sprach Zarathustra
See See Rider
I Got A Woman/Amen
Love Me
Help Me Make It Through The Night
Tryin’ To Get To You
And I Love You So
Trying To Get To You
All Shook Up
Teddy Bear/Don’t Be Cruel
Wooden Heart
You Gave A Mountain
Polk Salad Annie
[band introductions]
How Great Thou Art
Softly, As I Leave You
America The Bautiful
Mystery Train/Tiger Man
Blue Christmas
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Also Sprach Zarathustra
See See Rider
I Got A Woman/Amen
Love Me
Tryin’ To Get To You
And I Love You So
All Shook Up
Teddy Bear/Don’t Be Cruel
You Gave A Mountain
Help Me Make It Through The Night
Polk Salad Annie
[band introductions]
Johnny B. Goode
Hail Hail Rock’n’Roll
Just Pretend
How Great Thou Art
Burning Love
Hound Dog
Welcome To My World
Softly, As I Leave You
America The Beautiful
It’s Now Or Never
Little Darlin’
Little Sister
Can’t Help Falling In Love
FTD release of midnight show 2018
1976
Elvis returned to Memphis for a 2 week rest before hitting the road again on a brief 5 day tour.
The Wake and Aftermath
1982
The Stray Cats released the single “Stray Cat Strut”.
2004
ABC-TV announced that Dick Clark would not be able to host his annual “Rockin’ New Year’s Eve” broadcast due to a stroke he suffered on December 8th.
2015
Songwriter/record producer Luigi Creatore, who teamed with his cousin Hugo Peretti to create hits for Elvis Presley, Sam Cooke, and Jimmie Rodgers, among others, died of complications from pneumonia at age 93. Paretti died in 1986. (Can‘t Help Falling In Love, Wild In The Country, Chain Gang, Wonderful World, Honeycomb, Kisses Sweeter Than Wine, The Lion Sleeps Tonight, I Will Follow Him)
2016
Elvis Presley among five chosen for Mississippi Hall of Fame
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Covers “Jailhouse Rock” for Spike TV …
2017
Elvis Presley record collection stolen in burglary
Wanda Jackson details her relationship with Elvis Presley …
2018
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Recalling Elvis Presley’s Iconic 1969 Las Vegas Run, 50 …
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Elvis Presley died of a heart attack on August 16, 1977. He was found unconscious on the floor of his bathroom by his girlfriend Ginger Alden:
https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment ... -last-time
Photos: Inside Elvis and Priscilla Presley’s Palm Springs …