1955 Elvis performed in “The American Legion Hall” Meridan, Mississippi. 1956 Elvis performed at the Fox Theater, Detroit, Michigan at 4.00, 7.00 and 9.45 p.m. 1966 Elvis left for Nashville at 1.00 a.m. on a rented Greyhound. At Studio B Elvis met his new producer, Felton Jarvis. According to Chet Atkins, Felton’s temperament would suit […] 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
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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
Elvis Presley, often referred to as the “King of Rock and Roll,” was also known for his deep love for gospel music. Throughout his career, he recorded several gospel songs that showcased his powerful vocal abilities and his personal connection to his faith. Elvis’s exposure to gospel music began in his childhood, as he grew […] 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
Elvis Presley married Priscilla Ann Beaulieu on May 1, 1967. The wedding took place at the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Priscilla was just 21 years old at the time, while Elvis was 32. The wedding was a private ceremony attended by a small group of friends and family members. Elvis and Priscilla first […] 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
1955 Elvis performed in “Louisiana Hayride” Heart O’Texas Arena, Waco, Texas 1956 Elvis performed at the Venus Room, New Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas at 8.00 p.m. and midnight. Elvis opened a 2 week engagement in front of an older audience. Later Elvis recalled: ” after the first night I went outside and just walked around […] More
1956 Elvis performed at the Municipal Auditorium, Houston, Texas at 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. 1957 On Easter Sunday Elvis and Yvonne Lime went to church for the first time in a long time. After the service Elvis told the Reverend: “I am the most miserable young man you have ever seen. I have got more […] More