January 02, On this day in Elvis history

January 02, 1956 Elvis and Red returned to Memphis to began a 5 day tour with Johnny Cash and others. Elvis performed at the High School, Charleston, Mississippi, where he was billed as "The King of Western Bop." January 02, 1958 Elvis got a letter from the Colonel, who lectured him about the responsibilities of being a star. Elvis had complained about requests for local appearances and wanted his manager to deal with that. January 02, 1959 Elvis called George Klein in Memphis. He made regular calls to friends at home, especially Anita Wood. January 02, 1961 Elvis flew back to Los Angeles with Sonny, Charlie, Alan and Gene Smith. January 02, 1967 This was the date of Elvis' new agreement with the Colonel, which for the first time explicitly recognized that they were engaged in what amounted to a partnership or joint venture. January 02, 2007 A remastered version of the original "Essential Elvis Presley" was released.