August 26, ON THIS DAY IN ELVIS HISTORY

August 26,   ON THIS DAY IN ELVIS HISTORY

 

August 26, 1955

Elvis performed at the Baseball Park, Gonzales, Texas.

August 26, 1967

Elvis and Priscilla arrived home in Memphis at 8.20 a.m.

August 26, 1969

While the show was still being taped by RCA, Elvis couldn't stop laughing during Are You Lonesome Tonight.

August 26, 1970

There was a warning that Elvis would be kidnapped somewhere during the night and extra security was added at the hotel.

August 26, 1974

Tonight's show was canceled due to exhaustion of Elvis.

Date:	26 August 1969
Time:	Midnight
Venue:	Las Vegas NV. Int. Hotel
Tickets:	2,200
Costume:	Unknown
Track list:	Opening Theme Blue Suede Shoes I Got A Woman All Shook Up Love Me Tender Jailhouse Rock/Don't Be Cruel Heartbreak Hotel Hound Dog I Can't Stop Loving You Mystery Train/Tiger Man Baby What You Want Me To Do Runaway Surrender (excerpt) Are You Lonesome Tonight? Rubberneckin Yesterday Hey Jude [band introductions] This Is The Story Suspicious Minds What I'd Say Polk Salad Annie Can't Help Falling In Love
Recordings:	Encore Performance
Photos:
Comments:	Elvis introduces Dell Shannon after singing Runaway.

 

 

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