June 19-21, 1977 – Elvis Presley’s concerts are recorded by RCA and videotaped by CBS for the upcoming special “Elvis in Concert.” The footage shows quite clearly Elvis’ deteriorating condition. The special will not be shown until October 3 (after his death). #ROCkabillyHop @ElvisPresley #Elvis #theKing #RocHop
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Day: June 19, 2022
June 19, 1961 – Pat Boone
June 19, 1961 – “Moody River” by Pat Boone flows to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. This was the title track from one of Boone’s better-selling albums. Boone sang this song as if he were in pain. #ROCkabillyHop #RocHop #Billboard #Hot100
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June 19, 1958 – Buddy Holly
June 19, 1958 – Buddy Holly enters Coral Record’s studios in New York to record for the first time without The Crickets. None of the tracks he laid down would become hits. @buddyholly @BuddyHollyCtr #ROCkabillyHop #buddyholly #TheCrickets
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