BeautifulAngel
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June 12, 1956
Elvis and June Juanico flew to Houston to pick up the new convertible Elvis had ordered.
June 12, 1957
Elvis shipped a wallaby, which was given to him as a gift, from Australia to the Memphis Zoo.
June 12, 1962
Elvis posed for publicity stills for the picture.
June 12, 1964
Elvis didn't report at the arranged session time of 7.00 p.m. and the band was dismissed at 10.40 p.m. after completing several backing tracks.
June 12, 1966
Finally Elvis reported to the studio where he spent very little time on the vocals although the songs obviously meant a lot to him; Indescribably Blue, I'll Remember You and If Every Day Was Like Christmas.
June 12, 1971
Back home in Memphis Elvis spent time at Kang Rhee's studio.
June 12, 1972
Elvis performed at the Memorial Coliseum, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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June 11, 1955
Elvis performed at the Louisiana Hayride, Shreveport.
June 11, 1956
Elvis flew home to Memphis for the funeral of his cousin Lee Edward Smith, who was drowned. Outside his Audubon Drive house was June Juanico, the girl Elvis met a year ago. Elvis would spend much time with June the rest of the week.
June 11, 1962
Elvis finished looping for the film Girls! Girls! Girls!
June 11, 1964
Soundtrack recording for Girl Happy continued from 7.00 p.m. to 5.00 a.m. Elvis was unhappy with the material and with his own performance and left the sessions after 34 exhausting takes of Do Not Disturb.
June 11, 1966
Elvis remained at the hotel, still refusing to go to the studio. Instead he listened to the recordings of Red West, which were very good.
June 11, 1968
Elvis met with costume designer Bill Belew to discuss his ideas for the show, readily accepting Belew's suggestions of high 'Napoleonic' collars and a black leather suit.
June 11, 1972
Again Elvis performed at Madison Square Garden, New York at 2.30 p.m. This show was added when tickets to the first three original shows were sold out almost immediately.
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June 10, 1955
Elvis performed at the American Legion Hall, Breckenridge, Texas.
June 10, 1956
Elvis performed at the Rodeo Grounds, Tucson, Arizona.
June 10, 1958
After two years of refusal, Elvis went recording again in Nashville. He recorded 5 up tempo songs between 7.00 p.m. and 5.00 a.m. Elvis was very enthusiastic about the musicians.
June 10, 1964
Elvis reported to Radio Recorders at 7.00 p.m. to begin with the soundtrack recordings for Girl Happy. He worked until 3.00 a.m.
June 10, 1966
Although Elvis was back in Nashville to record again, he stayed in his hotel with a bad cold and sent Red West to take his place.
June 10, 1967
With Elvis behind the wheel of the Greyhound, the entourage left for California. This time the wives were included.
June 10, 1968
Elvis continued with the rehearsals at Binder-Howe Productions office throughout the week and the weekend.
June 10, 1969
Elvis, Charlie, Gee Gee and Lamar flew from Memphis to Las Vegas to view the construction of the new showroom. Elvis continued on to Los Angeles for wardrobe fittings for opening night in Vegas.
June 10, 1971
Back in the studio for a final recording Elvis performed "My Way" and "I'll Be home On Christmas Day", but at 4.30 Elvis ran out of the studio in frustration due to the inattention of the backup singers.
June 10, 1972
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Elvis performed at Madison Square Garden, New York at 2.30 and 8.30 p.m. where RCA recorded both shows.
June 10, 1975
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Elvis performed at the Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, Tennessee.
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June 09, 1956
Elvis performed at the State Fairgrounds Grandstand, Phoenix, Arizona.
June 09, 1964
Elvis reported to a music meeting at MGM for his new movie Girl Happy.
June 09, 1967
Just before leaving for California Priscilla learnt that she was pregnant.
June 09, 1970
After a very successful recording session in Nashville where thirty-five masters were completed, Elvis flew home to Memphis.
June 09, 1971
Still in Nashville Elvis recorded four songs to complete the gospel album about 4.30 a.m.
June 09, 1972
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Elvis gave a press conference at 4.00 p.m. at the Hilton. Asked about his image as a shy, humble country boy, Elvis responded: " I don't know what makes them say that", and stood up to reveal the International Hotel gold belt under his jacket, with his father proudly beaming beside him.
Afterwards Elvis performed at Madison Square Garden, New York.
June 09, 1975
Elvis performed at the State Fair Coliseum, Jackson.
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June 08, 1955
Elvis performed at the Auditorium, Sweetwater, Texas.
June 08, 1956
Elvis performed at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles.
June 08, 1961
Elvis bought a water-skiing boat and a boat trailer.
June 08, 1969
Elvis was down at the Graceland gates again, signing autographs and talking with and singing to the fans.
June 08, 1971
Elvis returned to Nashville, where he worked at the RCA studio until 2.00 a.m.
June 08, 1972
Elvis flew to New York City, where he arrived at the Hilton for the first stop on his new tour.
June 08, 1975
Elvis performed at the State Fair Coliseum, Jackson, Mississippi at 2.30 and 8.30 p.m.
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June 07, 1956
Elvis performed at the Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California.
June 07, 1967
For Ann-Margret's opening in Vegas, Elvis sent a guitar-shaped flower arrangement, something he would do for every one of her Vegas openings until his death.
June 07, 1975
Elvis performed at the Hirsch Coliseum, Shreveport, Louisiana at 2.30 and 8.30 p.m.
June 07, 1976
Elvis returned to Memphis in the early afternoon and for the next few weeks remained mostly in his room.
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June 06, 1956
Elvis performed at the Arena, San Diego, California.
June 06, 1972
There were rehearsals with the band on both this and the next night at the RCA studio on Sunset.
June 06, 1975
Elvis performed at the Convention Center's Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, Texas.
June 06, 1976
Elvis performed at the Omni, Atlanta, Georgia.
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June 05, 1955
Elvis performed at the Hope Fair Park, Hope, Arkansas. After the show Elvis went to Texarkana with a local girl. Halfway to Texarkana Elvis' Cadillac cought fire and burned out.
June 05, 1956
Elvis performed at the Milton Berle Show, NBC Studio, Los Angeles at 8.00 p.m.
June 05, 1967
Elvis rented the Memphis Fairgrounds from 12.30 to 3.30 a.m.
June 05, 1972
Elvis returned to Los Angeles.
June 05, 1975
Elvis performed at the Hofheinz Pavilion, Houston.
June 05, 1976
Elvis performed at the Omni, Atlanta at 2.30 and 8.30 p.m.
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Brian :yahoo:
Wahoooo Elvis right up there :cheer:
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The Real Story of Elvis Presley : In 1956 Vernon and Gladys Talked About Raising Young ElvisYoung Elvis Presley had become a phenomenon, and in the fall of 1956, the New York Daily Mirror decided it was time to give him a serious look. And so in early September, columnist Sidney Fields headed down to Memphis to gather material for a series of articles in the Mirror. He didn't get a chance to talk with Elvis, who was in Hollywood shooting Love Me Tender at the time, but Fields was able to get an extensive interview with Elvis' parents, who invited him into the Presley home. That interview with Gladys and Vernon Presley was the basis for a five-part expose entitled 'The Real Story of Elvis Presley', which ran in the Daily Mirror from September 23-27, 1956. What follows is a brief summary of the series' first three parts ...
http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/vernon_and...lvis_1956.shtml
Elvis Interviews, Elvis Articles June 16, 2012 - 5:19:53 PM Elvis Australia
I love the picture of Elvis's mum and dad :wub:
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Elvis News.....Today in History
in 20th Century Retro
June 13, 1956
When Elvis and Juan were having breakfast at a restaurant on South Main Street, Elvis got himself surrounded by a lot of girls. He told a reporter he was engaged to only one- his career.
June 13, 1959
At the beginning of a 15 day furlough Elvis traveled to Munich and Paris with Lamar, Rex and Charlie Hodge. In Munich Elvis visited old friends at the Moulin Rouge.
June 13, 1967
The group stayed over two nights in Flagstaff, Arizona, while visiting the Grand Canyon.
June 13, 1969
Elvis flew down to Palm Springs for the weekend.
June 13, 1972
Elvis performed at the Roberts Municipal Coliseum, Evansville, Indiana.
June 13, 1974
Elvis flew into Memphis before taking off on his third tour of 1974.
June 13, 1977
Elvis called President Jimmy Carter to try to help out his friend George Klein in a federal court case.