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Daily Elvis: June 11
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The Updated for 2018 are:
- Added the Elvis Era Headers to the post, and
- the following updates to the original Daily Elvis Post:
Tupelo, Mississippi
1935-1948
Memphis, Tennessee
1949 – 1977
1949
A star was born at Nashville’s Grand Old Opry when Hank Williams performed his new single, “Lovesick Blues.” He was called back for six encores, a Ryman Auditorium record.
The Sun Records Rockabilly Era
June 11, 1955
Fats Domino’s “Ain’t That A Shame” reached #1 R&B for eleven weeks and was his first single to cross to pop at #10.
Elvis performed at the Louisiana Hayride, Shreveport.
Elvis with Jim Reeves and Leon Post (wearing sunglasses) backstage at the Hayride June 1955
The RCA Victor Atomic Powered Singer
June 11, 1956
Time magazine of June 11, 1956, mockingly referred to…
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