October 10, 1955
Elvis performed on the Louisiana Hayride Jamboree tour at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall in Brownwood, Texas. This show was sponsored by the Brownwood Volunteer Fire Department. Other performers included Johnny Cash, Floyd Cramer, Wanda Jackson, and Porter Wagoner. Tickets were $1.
1963
Elvis recorded his vocals for the Kissin’ Cousins backing tracks at
MGM’s soundstage.
1966
Elvis filmed on location at the Long Beach Naval Station.
Elvis flew to Memphis, where he would stay the whole week, before returning to Los Angeles. There was a private ceremony arranged for him, where he received his official deputy sheriff’s badge from the Sheriff. This badge permitted him to carry a pistol.
1970
Elvis flew to Memphis, where he would stay the whole week,
before returning to Los Angeles. There was a private ceremony
arranged for him, where he received his official deputy sheriff’s
badge from the Sheriff. This badge permitted him to carry a pistol.
Elvis was interested in police work for a long time and with all
the threads in Las Vegas he was very pleased with it.