Elvis - July 19

1975

Elvis performed at the Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale,
New York at 2.30 and 8.30 p.m. Both times the crowd were 16500. At 2:30 p.m. Elvis wore
"Chicken bone" suit with light blue armadillo belt. At 8:30 he wore "Totem pole" suit with
red armadillo belt and chicken bone suit choker.

Elvis - July 18

1969

The rehearsals for opening night in Las Vegas began.

1975

Elvis performed at the Cleveland Coliseum, Richfield, Ohio at 8:30 p.m. The crowd was 21000
and Elvis wore "Totem pole" suit with red armadillo belt and "Chicken-bone" suit choker.

Elvis - July 17

1954

Elvis performed in "Bel Air" Memphis. With Scotty Moore and Bill Black. They play two songs.

1956

Elvis spent the evening at various nightclubs in Biloxi.

1970

Elvis flew to Palm Springs for five days.

1975

Elvis performed at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, Connecticut at 8:30 p.m. The crowd
was 10920 and Elvis wore "Chicken bone" suit with "Light blue Armadillo" belt.

Elvis - July 16

1955

Elvis performed in Schreveport "Louisiana Hayride" Louisiana

1956

Elvis and June showed Elvis ' parents New Orleans, after which Vernon and Gladys
returned to Memphis.

1967

Elvis was in Las Vegas once again for the weekend. During the filming of Speedway he
spent most weekends either in Las Vegas or Palm Springs.

1970

Rehearsals for TTWII with the entire show for "That`s The Way It Is"

1975

Elvis performed at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, Connecticut at 8:30 p.m.
The crowd was 10800 and Elvis wore "Totem pole" suit with red armadillo and chicken-bone
suit choker.

Elvis - July 15

1963

Principal photography for Viva Las Vegas began, with shooting continuing six days a week
while on location.

1970

Rehearsals for TTWII with the entire show moved to the main stage of the showroom.
For the first time Joe Guercio worked with Elvis and was leading the orchestra

1971

Elvis rehearsed in the showroom of the Sahara Tahoe.

1975

Elvis performed at the Civic Center, Springfield at 8:30 p.m. The crowd was 9000 and Elvis wore
"Chicken bone" suit with "Light blue Armadillo" belt.

Elvis - July 14

1963

The film's cast and crew of Viva Las Vegas traveled to Las Vegas where they stayed at
the Sahara Hotel.

1969

During this period Elvis spoke with almost every musician he knew about accompanying
him to Las Vegas.

1970

The rehearsals for the filming of That's The Way It It started today and went on the
following three days, with the singers scheduled at 1.00 p.m. and the entire
group at 7.00 p.m.

1971

Elvis was in Tahoe in preparation for the opening.

1975

Elvis performed at the Civic Center, Springfield, Massachusetts at 8:30 p.m. The crowd was
9000 and Elvis wore "Totem pole" suit with "Red Armadillo" belt and Chicken-bone suit Choker.
During the show Elvis threw his guitar into the crowd.

1976

Elvis flew on to Las Vegas with Linda, where he once again put himself under Dr. Ghanem's care.

Elvis - July 13

1956

Vernon and Gladys arrived in Biloxi too to visit their son.

1957

Anita Wood had dinner at Graceland with Elvis and his parents.

1970

Elvis flew to Las Vegas in a charetered Jet

1975

Elvis performed at the International Convention Center, Niagara Falls,
New York at 2.30 and 8.30 p.m. Both times the crowd were 11500. At 2:30 Elvis wore "Silver Phoenix" suit
with original belt and at 8:30 he wore "Black Phoenix" suit with original belt and Chicken-bone suit
Choker.

1977

Elvis gave a Triumph sports car to Ginger