Day: December 3, 2021

December 3, 1968 – “Elvis,” the 1968 TV special, airs on NBC-TV and is one of the biggest television hits of the year, receiving 40% of the viewing audience, rave reviews from the public, and the critics alike. The soundtrack album to this Elvis Christmas special goes to #8 on the pop chart. #ROCkabillyHop @ElvisPresley #Elvis #theKing #1968ComebackSpecial
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December 3, 1955 – Elvis Presley’s first release on RCA Victor Records was announced. The first two songs ‘’Mystery Train’ and ‘I Forgot to Remember to Forget’ had been purchased from Sam Phillips of Sun Records. Elvis was described by his new record company as ‘The most talked about personality in recorded music in the last 10 years.’ #ROCkabillyHop @ElvisPresley #Elvis #theKing @sunrecords ‏#SunRecords #MysteryTrain
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