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March 18 – Today in Elvis Presley History

March 18 – Today in Elvis Presley History

1956

Elvis and the band flies from New York City to Charleston, South Carolina at 11.03 AM.
He performed in “The County Hall” at 3.30 and 8.15 PM

1957

Elvis sent a telegram to June Juanico to meet her train during a brief layover in New Orleans. There she told him that she was engaged to be married.
Elvis arrived in Memphis at 11.35 p.m.

1959

Elvis was thrown from a jeep rounding a corner and hurt his knee.
He was ordered to rest for 3 days and requested that there would not be an announcement to the press.

1961

Elvis was on his way to Los Angeles, but stayed the night in Chicago at the O’Hara Inn near the airport.

1962

Elvis went to RCA Studio B in Nashville to record 7 sides from 7.30 p.m. to 6.30 a.m.
for the album Pot Luck. He also recorded “You’ll Be Gone”, which he had co-written with Red West.

March 18, 1962 Elvis Presley was at RCA Studio B in Nashville
March 18, 1962 Elvis Presley was at RCA Studio B in Nashville

1963

Elvis completed dubbing on Fun In Acapulco.

1974

Elvis performed at the Coliseum ,Richmond, Virginia 8:30 p.m. The crowd was 11791 and
Elvis wore Aqua Blue vine suit with the original belt.

 

c1956

Elvis and the band flies from New York City to Charleston, South Carolina at 11.03 AM.
He performed in “The County Hall” at 3.30 and 8.15 PM

1957

Elvis sent a telegram to June Juanico to meet her train during a brief layover in New Orleans. There she told him that she was engaged to be married.
Elvis arrived in Memphis at 11.35 p.m.

1959

Elvis was thrown from a jeep rounding a corner and hurt his knee.
He was ordered to rest for 3 days and requested that there would not be an announcement to the press.

1961

Elvis was on his way to Los Angeles, but stayed the night in Chicago at the O’Hara Inn near the airport.

1962

Elvis went to RCA Studio B in Nashville to record 7 sides from 7.30 p.m. to 6.30 a.m.
for the album Pot Luck. He also recorded “You’ll Be Gone”, which he had co-written with Red West.

1963

Elvis completed dubbing on Fun In Acapulco.

1974

Elvis performed at the Coliseum ,Richmond, Virginia 8:30 p.m. The crowd was 11791 and
Elvis wore Aqua Blue vine suit with the original belt.

march 18 1974 elvis presley 2

 march 18 1974 elvis presley 2

Joe Esposito with Elvis Presley at the Memphis airport March 18, 1974
Joe Esposito with Elvis Presley at the Memphis airport March 18, 1974

1975

Elvis performed at the Showroom, Las Vegas, Hilton, Las Vegas. The “invitation only show”
was postponed until the final night. This was the opening concert and the crowd was 2200 as always.

1976

Elvis performed in “The freedom hall – civic center” in Johnson city TN 8:30 P.m.
The crowd was 7000 and Elvis wore the Silver phoenix suit with the second belt.

march 18 1976 elvis presley 2

march 18 1976 elvis presley 2

march 18 1976 elvis presley 2

Elvis Presley Backstage in Johnson City, TN. March 18, 1976.
Elvis Presley Backstage in Johnson City, TN. March 18, 1976.
Elvis Presley Freedom Hall Johnson City, Tn March 18, 1976
Elvis Presley Freedom Hall Johnson City, Tn March 18, 1976

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