Tupelo, Mississippi
1935-1948
1935-1940
306 Old Satillo Road, Elvis’ birthplace, is now 306 Elvis Presley Drive.
1939
W.C. Handy recorded the classic “St. Louis Blues.”
1937
Vernon in prison
1938
Vernon in prison
1940-41
Reese Street, where the Presleys stayed with Vester and Clettes Presley and their daughter Patsy,
1942
Kelly Street, a rented, small apartment.
1944
At the Civic Theatre in Chicago, Tennessee Williams’ play “The Glass Menagerie” was performed publicly for the first time.
December 24, 1945
Berry Street – “Doll” Smith lived here with the Presleys and then Minnie Mae Presley moved in.
1946
Commerce Street, a rental
510 1/2 Maple Street, South Tupelo -the Presleys lived with Glady’s cousin Frank Richards and his wife, Leona.
1947
Mulbery Alley
1010 North Green Street, in the Shakerag section of Tupelo.
Memphis, Tennessee (1948-1977)
Sept. 12, 1948-Sept. 20, 1949
572 Poplar Avenue
Sept 2o 1949 to January 7, 1950
185 Winchester Street, a two- bedroom apartment (number 328)
January 7, 1950 to April 1953
398 Cypress Street
September 21, 1953 to March 19, 1954
Elvis worked at Precision Tool company, operating a drill press for $1.55 a h
The Sun Records Rockabilly Era
1954
The Presleys lived at 2414 Lamar Avenue, rented end of 1954 to mid-1955
1955
Bill Haley And His Comets‘ version of the Bobby Charles tune “See You Later Alligator” is released by Decca Records. It will reach #6 on the US Pop chart and become Haley’s third and final million-selling single.
The Presleys 1414 Getwell Street rented from mid-1955 to May, 11 1956.
The RCA Victor Atomic Powered Singer
1956
The Presleys lived at Audobon Drive May 11 1956 to March 1957.
1957
In New York, Alan Freed’s “Christmas Show of Stars” concert series, featuring Fats Domino, Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly and the Crickets, the Everly Brothers, the Rays, Paul Anka, and Danny & The Juniors, began a 12-night engagement at the Paramount Theater.
Patti Page and the Four Esquires guested on ABC-TV’s “American Bandstand.”
The Memphis Draft Board granted Elvis Presley a deferment until March 20, 1958 so he could finish filming “King Creole.”
Elvis donated a truck full of Teddy Bears to the National foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
The Presleys lived at Graceland
The Military Service Disruption
1958
Military Service in Germany– Elvis Presley visits Holiday on Ice show
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Red West doubles as a table for Elvis to sing autographs
October 1958 to February 2, 1959: Hotel Grunwald in Bad Nauheim, Germany
1959
Military Service in Germany
Feb 3 – March 1960: Goethestr.14 in Bad Nauheim, Germany
The Hollywood Decade/The Elvis Establishment
1962
BBC broadcasts an hour of Elvis – “Presents from Presley” -Introduced by Jack Watson / Compiled & Written by Neil Stevens / Produced by Alfred Dunning
Priscilla Visits Graceland
1964
The Elvis Presley single “Blue Christmas,” from 1957, hit #11 in the U.K.
Beach Boys Concert by the Beach Boys was #1 on the Album chart for the fourth consecutive week. Elvis Presley was lined up at #2 with the Soundtrack to “Roustabout” while 12 x 5 from the Rolling Stones came in third. People by Barbra Streisand was #4 while the Supremes moved up with Where Did Our Love Go and the “Mary Poppins” Soundtrack was #6. The rest of the Top 10: The Beatles moved back up to 7 after 24 weeks with the Soundtrack to “A Hard Day’s Night”, The Beatles’ Story moved from 20-8 after three weeks, Dean Martin held on with The Door Is Still Open to My Heart and the Soundtrack to “My Fair Lady” dropped to #10.
1965
Elvis had a small party at Graceland with food provided by Monty’s Catering. Sometime over this period of Christmas time Elvis tried LSD. He had read about it for almost a year and wanted to try it himself. Later Elvis, Larry, Priscilla and Jerry walked out behind Graceland and talked about having such good friends and how much they all cared about each other – Priscilla however had a bad trip, got paranoid and had to be re-assured by Elvis. As for anybody knows this was the only time Elvis experienced LSD.
The Vegas Artist in Residence and Tour Decade
1970
Elvis bought more firearms and supplies from Taylor’s Gun Shop and in the evening he saw That’s The Way It Is again at The Memphian.
The Wake and Aftermath
2008
“Caught in a Trap” airs on UK tv.
Caught in a Trap (2008) (TV)
The movie was based on this 2006 incident: A collection of Elvis Presley memorabilia bought by a council worker who embezzled nearly £600,000 was set to be sold to compensate the local authority. Julie Wall, 46, from Rippon Drive in Sleaford, was jailed for three years for the offence last October. The collection – which included rare recordings and foreign pressings of Elvis songs, was to be auctioned off by a High Court receiver to provide compensation.
2019
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