Friday, August 21, 2026

Today in
Elvis Presley History

1954 - In Gladewater, TX, Elvis Presley performed his first show outside Tennessee.

1971 - Elvis Presley's single "I'm Leavin'" hit #36 in the U.S.

1971 - Elvis Presley's reissued single of "Heartbreak Hotel" hit #10 in the U.K.

1976 - It was announced by RCA Victor records that the sales of Elvis Presley records passed the 400 million mark.


Random Elvis Quote

I'm trying to have my own thing, and I don't know if it's even possible. I didn't realize so many people actually think I'm trying to be like my dad. I read comments like 'She's no Elvis.' I'm not trying to be. I never set out to be. - Lisa Marie Presley

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