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A to Z Song title Game #6
Burning Love
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Ian Gillan (Deep Purple) On Elvis' Voice
Fantastic, that sums our Elvis up and that's why we all love him :wub:
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Favourite Elvis Song Of The Day
Great song, love it :wub:
- Word Association
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Last Letter, First Letter
Unchained Melody
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Optional Forum League Tables
Yaaaaaaaaaaay :yahoo: and it's good to have you back, Greta :dance: :cheer:
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Elvis News.....Today in History
November 21, 1955 Today was a big day. Elvis signed his contract with RCA which included all the Sun Masters. November 21, 1961 Because of a snowstorm, the filming of Kid Galahad had to move back to Hollywood. November 21, 1970 Around this time during one of Elvis' visits to Palm Springs, Elvis met the Vice President, Spiro Agnew. Elvis wanted to give Agnew a special gun as a present, which the Vice President had to refuse. However, he was very impressed by Elvis patriotic sentiments. November 21, 1973 During this period Elvis was introduced to racquetball by Dr. Nick who was an accomplished player. This was a kind of therapeutic exercise for Elvis. They played frequently in the early morning at the local Y and at Memphis State.
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Elvis News.....Today in History
November 20, 1954 Elvis performed at the Louisiana Hayride, Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport. November 20, 1955 Elvis flew back to Memphis. November 20, 1956 Back in Memphis Elvis and Nick Adams were spotted riding motorcycles. Late at night they attended a private showing of Love Me Tender at the Loew's State Theater. Apparently Gladys cried at the end of the film, when Elvis' character died. November 20, 1972 Elvis gave a press conference at the Hawaiian Village Hotel to announce the satellite show once again. The date was set on the morning of January 14, 1973, with a concert dress rehearsal for a live audience the night before. Since the Las Vegas press conference it had been turned into a charity concert at the instigation of Honolulu advertiser columnist Eddie Sherman, who suggested that it should benefit the Kui Lee Cancer Fund. Elvis mad the first contribution with a $1,000 check. November 20, 1973 Elvis attended a show at the Memphian. November 20, 1974 Elvis was back in Palm Springs with Linda. Voice came over for Thanksgiving week as well. However there was not much for them to do. November 20, 1976 Elvis met Ginger only one day ago, but they decided to go out on a date tonight. They started in the plane to see the skyline of Memphis, but they ended up in Vegas, after Ginger had called her mother for permission. They were chaperoned by Patsy and Gee Gee Gambill. They flew back the next day.
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Elvis News.....Today in History
November 19, 1954 Elvis performed at the Lake Cliff Club, Lake Cliff, Louisiana (outside Shreveport). Elvis name was spelled wrong: Pressley and the crowd was a bit disgruntled. November 19, 1955 Elvis performed at the Louisiana Hayride, remote broadcasted from the Gladewater, Texas, high school. He sung: Baby, Let's Play House, That's All Right and Rock Around The Clock. November 19, 1960 During the filming of Wild In The Country it became obvious Elvis had many mood swings. He even draw a gun on a group of guys in another car, who he felt insulted him. November 19, 1976 The Alden sisters were introduced to Elvis by Georg Klein. Klein had brought the 3 of them to Graceland, and instead of what he thought, Elvis was not attracted to Terry, but to the youngest, Ginger. Ginger Alden was only 19 years old and the current Miss Mid-South Fair.
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Elvis News.....Today in History
November 18, 1955 Elvis performed at the Reo Palm Isle, Longview, Texas. November 18, 1957 Elvis left for Las Vegas, where he met singer Kitty Dolan. November 18, 1958 Elvis received a letter from the Colonel assuring him that despite the fact that Elvis was in the army, all was done to make sure his income would be higher then the year before. November 18, 1970 Elvis flew back to Los Angeles where he arrived at 5.45 p.m. Around this time in LA he met Paul Frees. Frees showed Elvis his BNDD badge (Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs). Elvis, very fixated on badges, decided he wanted to get this badge himself. November 18, 1971 Elvis flew to Los Angeles, to remain in Palm Springs for the weekend. November 18, 1972 Elvis performed at the Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, at 2.30 and 8.30 p.m. Originally this (or the previous night) show was planned to be the worldwide satellite broadcast. November 18, 1975 Elvis sent a telegram to the Colonel. He thanked him for arranging a special New Year's Eve show at the new Silverdome stadium in Pontiac, Michigan. " We're looking forward to having the best show ever for this event."
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i beg of you takes 5 and 10
Thanks for that Rockabilly :cheer:
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Latest Billboard Charts
Cheers, Brian :cheer:
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Favourite Elvis Song Of The Day
It Hurts Me :wub:
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A to Z Song title Game #6
Viva Las Vegas
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Last Letter, First Letter
Young And Beautiful
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Song Title Game
Forever In Blue Jeans= Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain
- Word Association
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Elvis Lyrics Game #4
Suspicion My love will haunt you yes haunt you night and day
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Optional Forum League Tables
AUG/SEPT/OCT 1 4 Robbie Williams 2 14 Leona Lewis 3 3 Girls Aloud 4 7 The Saturdays 5 1 Madonna 6 5 Pink 7 8 U2 8 2 Will Young 9 6 Kylie / Dannii 10 13 Britney Spears 11 15 Lady GaGa 12 19 Rihanna 13 10 Elvis Presley Dropped a little :( 14 9 Take That 15 20 Glee 16 17 Adele 17 12 Darius 18 11 Sugababes 19 18 Destiny's Child 20 16 Katy Perry
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Elvis News.....Today in History
November 17, 1952 The Presleys received an eviction notice from the Memphis Housing Authority, ordering them to vacate because their income is too high for housing assistance. November 17, 1954 Elvis performed at the Eagle's Nest, Memphis. An influential DJ showed up at the club and was so impressed by Elvis that he booked him for a show the next week. November 17, 1955 Elvis performed at the Arkansas Municipal Auditorium, Texarkana, Arkansas at 7.00 and 9.15 p.m. Johnny Cash was present too and even very surprised to witness Elvis washing his car by hand to remove all the mud and rain after the long drive. November 17, 1970 Elvis performed at the Coliseum, Denver, Colorado. While Elvis was in Denver he talked for quite some time with the off-duty policemen, who were assigned to protect him. He showed them his collection of police badges and he was disappointed when they could only come up with an honorary badge in exchange. He even made plans to come back to Denver to collect a real badge soon. He also invited the Denver policemen to come to see him the next time he would play Las Vegas. November 17, 1971 Elvis flew back home to Memphis and took in several movies at the Crosstown. November 17, 1972 Elvis performed at the Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, Hawaii. Originally this (or the next night) show was planned to be the worldwide satellite broadcast.
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Elvis News.....Today in History
November 16, 1955 Elvis performed at the Camden City Auditorium, Camden, Arkansas at 7.00 and 9.15 p.m. November 16, 1958 Elvis wrote a letter to Alan Fortas from Grafenwohr, where he was on maneuvers. Still he appeared homesick and he wrote to Alan that he hoped for a miracle to get out of the army before March 1960. He also described his new girlfriend, Margit, looking a lot like Brigitte Bardot. November 16, 1970 Elvis performed at the State Fair Grounds Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. November 16, 1971 Elvis performed at the Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, Utah. The total profit of this tour, after reduction of the costs, was $804,000. , which had to be divided between the Colonel and Elvis. November 16, 1972 Elvis, Linda and Lisa-Marie flew from Los Angeles to Honolulu. They were accompanied by a large group: James Caughley, Joe Esposito, Dick Grob, Gee Gee Gambill, Charlie Hodge, Dr. Nichopoulos, Sonny West, Red West and the 3 Stanley brothers, Ricky, David and Billy. November 16, 1976 Elvis had bought a new Ferrari and it was delivered to Memphis in a rental truck
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Elvis News.....Today in History
November 15, 1955 Elvis performed at the Community Center, Shefflield, Alabama at 7.00 and 9.30 p.m. November 15, 1956 http://www.elvisnews.com/images/pow/pow230s.jpg Elvis visited the late show of Liberace at the Clover Room of the Riviera Hotel. Afterwards he visited Liberace backstage and even fooled around for some photographers. November 15, 1970 Elvis performed at the International Sports Arena, San Diego, California. November 15, 1971 Elvis performed at the Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri. November 15, 1972 http://www.elvisnews.com/images/pow/pow120s.jpg Elvis performed at the Arena Long Beach, California. November 15, 1973 Elvis flew back to Los Angeles, where he would stay a few days.
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Elvis News.....Today in History
November 14, 1955 Elvis performed at the Forrest City High School Auditorium, Forrest City, Arkansas at 7.00 and 9.15 p.m. November 14, 1963 Elvis was released by MGM because all the publicity stills for the picture were shot. November 14, 1968 Elvis had a day off from filming and flew to Reno for the day. November 14, 1970 http://www.elvisnews.com/images/pow/pow071s.jpg Elvis performed at the Inglewood Forum, Los Angeles, California, at 3.00 and 8.30 p.m. The attendance for these 2 show was record-breaking: 37,398 people. This was even more than the year before with the Rolling Stones. The total profit was over $300,000. Between the 2 shows Elvis was presented some papers for the ongoing paternity suit. This was done by a so called "fan", who was in fact a process server. During the 2nd show Elvis reminded his audience that he had "outsold" the Beatles, the Stones and Tom Jones: "all of them together". This show Elvis worn the Fringe Suit. November 14, 1971 Elvis performed at the University of Alabama Field House, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. November 14, 1972 Elvis performed at the Arena, Long Beach, California.
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Elvis News.....Today in History
November 13, 1954 Elvis performed at the Louisiana Hayride, Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport. November 13, 1955 Elvis performed at the Ellis Auditorium, Memphis at 3.00 and 8.00 p.m. This was the first of a six-day tour. November 13, 1957 Elvis sailed for Los Angeles on the USS Lurline. He left at 4.00 p.m. November 13, 1970 Elvis performed at the Cow Palace, San Francisco, California. November 13, 1971 Elvis performed at the Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, Texas, at 2.30 and 8.30 p.m. November 13, 1972 Elvis performed at the Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino, California.
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Elvis News.....Today in History
November 12, 1955 At 2.00 p.m. Elvis and other Hayride artists appeared at the opening of a new mill at Carthage Milling Company, Texas. Later that day Elvis performed at the Louisiana Hayride, Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport and was called the most promising C & W Artist by Billboard's Annual Disc Jockey Poll. November 12, 1956 Elvis rented a Cadillac from Hertz for $139. November 12, 1970 http://www.elvisnews.com/images/pow/pow066s.jpg Elvis performed at the Coliseum, Seattle, Washington. November 12, 1971 Elvis performed at the Hofheinz Pavilion, Houston, Texas. November 12, 1972 Elvis performed at the Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino, California at 5.00 p.m.