1955 Elvis performed in Schreveport. Louisiana Hayride. Elvis sings “Money Honey”, “I Don`t Care If The Sun Don`t Shine”, “Blue Moon Of Kentucky”, and “That`s All Right”. Colonel Tom Parker wrote a letter to Bob Neal that Elvis performed with the “The Hank Snow Show” from February 14 till February 18. 1956 Elvis and Red […] More
Thomas Andrew “Colonel Tom” Parker (born Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk; June 26, 1909 – January 21, 1997) was a Dutch-born American talent manager, best known as the manager of Elvis Presley. His management of Presley defined the role of masterminding talent management, which involved every facet of the client’s life and was seen as central […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The Nation Guard Armory” Sikeston, Mississippi. 1956 Elvis performed in Schreveport “Louisiana Hayride” Louisiana. 1957 At Paramount Elvis worked on 2 versions of Loving You: a fast and a slow version. But after 11 hours he still was not satisfied with the results. 1963 The production on the new Hal Wallis […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The Leachville High School Gym” Leachville, Arkansas 1956 Elvis performed in “The North Side Coliseum” Fort Worth, Texas 1958 Principal photography for the new Paramount picture began. While working on this picture Elvis met one of his idols: Marlon Brando in the studio commissary. 1960 Elvis was promoted to act […] More
1953 – Elvis Presley registered for the U.S. Selective Service System. 1955 Elvis performed in “The Community Center” Sheffield, Alabama. 1956 Elvis performed in “The Memorial Auditorium” Wichita Falls, Texas at 7.00 and 9.00 PM 1957 Elvis returned to Radio Recorders to work on material for RCA. He completed the gospel EP and 3 additional […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The Alcorn County Courthouse”, Corinth, Mississippi. 1956 Elvis performed in “The Coliseum” Austin, Texas 1957 Again in the Paramount studio, Elvis spent a long day there: from 9.00 a.m. tot 11.25 p.m. on the soundstage. 1959 1963 Elvis took the train to Kansas City, then boarded the Super Chief to […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The Junior College Auditorium”, Booneville, Mississippi. 1956 Elvis performed in “The City Auditorium” Beaumont, Texas at 7.00 and 9.00 PM 1957 Vernon shipped Elvis his Cadillac Eldorado Seville by train. Although Elvis continued to put long hours on the soundstage, this day from 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m., Elvis complained often […] More
[wp_ad_camp_5] 1956 Elvis performed in “The Municipal Auditorium” Galveston, Texas 1957 The soundtrack session at Paramount went on from 9.00 a.m. tot 3.30 p.m. However, Elvis was clearly not working well on the giant soundstage and recording went slowly. 1958 Elvis was recording songs at Radio Recorders for his new Paramount picture from 9.00 a.m. […] More
1955 Elvis performed in Schreveport. Louisiana Hayride. He sings “Hearts Of Stone”, “That`s All Right” and “Tweedle Dee”. Kolonel Tom Parker and Tom Diskin are in Shreveport. 1956 Elvis arrives by RCA studio in McGavock street. He works from 2.00-10.00 PM 1957 Elvis went to the studio where soundtrack recording for his new picture […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The Futrell High School” Marianna, Arkansas 1956 Elvis performed in Schreveport ” Louisiana Hayride” Louisiana. He sings “Baby Let`s Play House” “I Got A Woman” “Only You” “Tutti Frutti” and “That`s All Right”. 1957 Songwriters Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller are summoned to Hollywood’s Paramount Studios to write songs for Elvis’ […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The Catholic Club” Helena, Arkansas 1957 Like the day before Elvis again went to Radio Recorders. This time from noon to 11.00 p.m. Among the songs he recorded was Peace In The Valley, which Elvis had already performed at the Ed Sullivan show. Take My Hand, Precious Lord was also recorded […] More
1955 Elvis performed in “The City Auditorium”, Clarksdale, Mississippi. 1960 Elvis travels to Paris again to take in the nightlife, but also to attend karate classes with instructor Jurgen Seydel. 1968 NBC publicly announces Elvis’ upcoming Christmas TV special, for which he will be paid $250,000. A unnamed film as part of the package will […] More