Elvis - february 1

1955

Elvis performed in "The High School", Randolph, Mississippi.

1956

After a few hours sleep, Elvis rides to Trenton, New Jersey for a radio interview with WAAT DJ Don Latkin.

1958

There was a recording session from 10.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. However,
Elvis was very disappointed that Sholes hadn't been able to contact Leiber and Stoller.
The whole session was a disaster. The A-side of his next single Wear My Ring Around Your Neck was cut, but not like Elvis wanted it to be and the 48 takes of Doncha' Think It's Time were not much better either. Steve Sholes was very disappointed that he had not been able to store up any kind of backlog for the 2 years that Elvis would be away.

1961

Elvis took Joe Esposito and Anita Wood to Tupelo to show them his hometown.
In the field behind his birthplace they found that the sign declaring it to be the future site of the Elvis Presley Youth Center had fallen down and no work had been done toward construction of either the building or the swimming pool for which Elvis donated $14,000 from his 1957 Tupelo performance.

1968

Priscilla gave birth to a baby girl ( Lisa Marie ) at Baptist Hospital in Memphis at 5.01 p.m. while Elvis and other members of the entourage wait in a doctor's lounge specially set aside for their use.
Elvis was so nervous before leaving the house that his grandmother reminded him that it was Priscilla, not he, who was having the baby. A special detail of Memphis police, paid for by Elvis, would stand by at the hospital over the next 4 days.




1969

The whole group was in Aspen and celebrated Lisa Marie's first birthday

1970

Elvis performed at the Showroom, International Hotel, Las Vegas at 8.30 PM
and midnight Lisa Marie joined Priscilla at the dinner show to celebrate her second birthday.

1971

Elvis performed at the Showroom, International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Lisa Marie attended the dinner show for her third birthday.
A number of Elvis' friends from the Denver police force were present as well, at Elvis' invitation.

1972

Elvis performed at the Showroom, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.

1973

Elvis performed at the Showroom, Las Vegas, Hilton, Las Vegas.
Lisa Marie was present at the 8.00 p.m. show for her fifth birthday in Las Vegas

1974

Elvis performed at the Showroom ,Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas. Due to illness,
Lisa Marie was forced to miss her usual birthday visit to Las Vegas.

1977

At 2.30 a.m. Elvis and Ginger left for Las Vegas with Billy and Jo Smith,
then traveled on to Los Angeles to celebrate Lisa Marie's ninth birthday,
after which they returned to Memphis.