1955 Elvis performed in Schreveport “Louisiana Hayride” Louisiana 1956 Elvis arrived in Topeka by plane where he got off the plane wearing nothing above the waist but a loose fitting, 2 button, shantung suit coat. Elvis performed at the Municipal Auditorium, Topeka. Kansas. 1957 At 7.00 a.m. Elvis had a makeup appointment for the fitting […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The American Legion Auditorium” Roanoke, Virgina 7.00 and 9.00 PM 1956 Elvis performed at the Forum, Wichita, Kansas at 7.00 and 9.30 p.m. 1965 Throughout the week Elvis had script rehearsals for Frankie and Johnny,at the studio. 1968 Elvis and Priscilla flew to Hawaii for a vacation with Lisa Marie, […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The City Auditorium”Asheville, North Carolina 7.00 and 9.00 PM 1956 Elvis flew to Springfield, Missouri, with Gene Smith and Tom Diskin, while the band drove to the show in Elvis’ Cadillac. Elvis performed at the Shrine Mosque, Springfield, Missouri. 1957 Elvis wrote a note to the staff of the Cedars of […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The New Baseball Park” Jacksonville, Florida. The photos below, of the singer and a fan named Ardys Bell, are identified on the Florida Memory site as taken after fans tore off Elvis’ shirt following a show in Jacksonville on May 12-13. 1956 Elvis performed at the Auditorium, St. Paul, Minnesota at […] More
Today in Elvis Presley History 1955 Elvis performed in “The New Baseball Park” Jacksonville, Florida 1956 Elvis flew to Minneapolis. He and the band didn’t stay at the same hotel 1957 Elvis had a date with Anne Neyland, who had a minor part in Jailhouse rock 1960 Elvis attended a kenpo karate demonstration at the […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The Southeastern Pavillion” Ocala, Florida 1957 Elvis rehearsed the fight scene for Jailhouse Rock, which caused his character to land in jail. 1973 Elvis performed at the High Sierra Theater, Sahara Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada at 10pm and midnight 1974 Elvis performed at the Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino, California at 8:30 pm. […] More
1954 Elvis and Dixie go to the “Memphis Cotton Carnival”. 1955 Elvis performed in “Fort Homer Hesterly Armory” Tampa, Florida 2.30 and 8.15 PM 1956 Elvis went back to Memphis where he stopped by the newspaper office and announced: “Man, I really like Vegas. I’m going back there the first chance I get.” For the […] More
Elvis Presley Arriving in Jackson with Mindi Miller and Red West on May 5, 1975 This show was the Special Benefit Show that the Colonel had arranged with Elvis to raise money for the January 9, 1975 McComb Twister Victims. A total of $113,674.88 was raised. Through Mississippi Governor Bill Waller’s intervention, the Coliseum was […] More
1955 Hardworking Elvis performed in “Municipal Auditorium” New Orleans, Louisiana at 2.00, 5.00 and 8.00 PM. 1957 There was a soundtrack session scheduled at Radio Recorders. However, Elvis was relaxing with the Jordanaires by singing gospels but after MGM tried to cut that off, Elvis walked out of the studio. 1962 Elvis resumed filming for […] More
1 956 The Colonel had arranged for Elvis to play a special matinee show for teenagers who for one dollar not only got to see Elvis but were served one soft drink as well. 1957 Elvis arrived in Los Angeles and checked into the penthouse apartment and the presidential suit of the Beverly Wilshire Hotel […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The City Auditorium” Big Spring, Texas 1957 Elvis was standing proudly in front of the new gates of Graceland while photographers took some pics. 1962 Location filming of girls,girls,girls in Hawaii was completed. 1972 Elvis flew to Memphis. He would be at the movies most nights and the theater would be […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “Magnolia Gardens”Houston, Texas and “The Cook`s Hoedown Club” Houston, Texas 1963 Elvis had ordered a lot of books at the Readin’ & Ritin’ Shop. 1973 Elvis performed at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California 8:30 pm. The crowd was 8500 and Elvis wore the Thunderbird suit with Original belt and blue […] More