August 06, ON THIS DAY IN ELVIS HISTORY

August 06, ON THIS DAY IN ELVIS HISTORY 

 

August 06, 1955

Elvis performed at the River Stadium, Batesville, Arkansas.

August 06, 1956

Elvis performed at the Polk Theater, Lakeland, Florida at 3.30, 7.00 and 9.00 p.m.

August 06, 1962

Anita Wood announced in the paper that she and Elvis had broken up. She moved out of Graceland and returned home to Jackson, Tennessee, because, she said: " It is evident that Elvis is not yet ready to settle down."

August 06, 1963

Back in Memphis Priscilla started reading press reports of the romance between Elvis and Ann-Margret.

August 06, 1966

During filming of Double Trouble Elvis would spend most weekend in either Las Vegas or Palm Springs.

August 06, 1973

Elvis performed at the Showroom, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, which was opening night of this engagement.

August 06, 1975

Elvis presented his dentist with a new Cadillac Seville.

August 06, 1976

Late in the evening Elvis returned home to Memphis after the tour.

Date:	06 August 1973
Time:	8.30pm
Venue:	Las Vegas, NV. Hilton Hotel
Tickets:	2,200
Costume:	Rainbow
Track list:	Also Sprach Zarathustra See See Rider Trouble/Raised On Rock Love Me Steamroller Blues What Now My Love Blue Suede Shoes Memphis Tennessee Long Tall Sally/Mama Don't Dance/Flip, Flop And Fly/Jailhouse Rock Love Me Tender Hound Dog My Boy Suspicious Minds [band introductions] I Can't Stop Loving You An American Trilogy Bridge Over Troubled Water How Great Thou Art A Big Hunk O' Love Help Me Make It Through The Night Can't Help Falling In Love
Recordings:	Fire In Vegas I Was Raised On Rock
Comments:	Elvis introduces Petula Clark after introducing the band

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