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04-30-2008, 11:02 PM
May 1, 1976

Elvis performs in the showroom of Del Webb's Sahara Tahoe Hotel.

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05-02-2008, 12:09 AM
May 2, 1966

Elvis drives to the Memphian and watches " Promise Her Anything" late in the evening.

Unchained Melody
05-02-2008, 09:07 AM
May 2nd 1977

Elvis plays to an audience at Chicago Stadium in Chicago Ill.

Probably the best show from '77 !

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05-03-2008, 12:16 AM
May 3, 1977

Elvis performs in Saginaw at the Civic Center. This was the last stop of the tour. 7,197 fans watched the 8:30 p.m. show. This tour earned $800,000. Following the concert Elvis returned to Memphis.

Unchained Melody
05-03-2008, 10:59 AM
May 1977 was not a good month for Elvis.

The next tour starting in Knoxville on the 20th had some really up and down moments.

The first two shows in Knoxvile and Louisville were "ok". He looked really ill, and as the show in Baltimore showed us, the end was near !

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05-04-2008, 11:04 PM
May 4, 1973

Elvis opens at the High Sierra Theater at the Sahara Tahoe Hotel in Stateline, Nevada. Linda Thompson accompanied Elvis on this engagement.

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05-04-2008, 11:05 PM
May 5, 1975

Elvis performs a special benefit concert in Jackson, Mississippi, for the victims of a tornado in McComb.10, 242 fans attended the show at the fair grounds. Total sales were $113,674.38

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05-05-2008, 11:03 PM
May 6, 1975

Elvis performs in Murfreesboro, TN at the Middle Tennessee State University Murphy Athletic Center. 12,000 fans attend the 8:30 pm show.

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05-06-2008, 11:08 PM
May 7, 1977

Elvis is visited by Tom Jones at Graceland.

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05-07-2008, 08:37 PM
May 8, 1972

Elvis gets the news that ticket for his Madison Square Garden New Your City tour went on sale. All four shows sold out by the close of the day.

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05-08-2008, 08:01 PM
May 9, 1966

Elvis and his boys go to the movies at midnight in Memphis. Elvis left after the first feature.

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05-09-2008, 11:56 PM
May 10, 1974

Elvis began a brief tour of California with a concert in San Bernardino. Tickets for the tour were $10.00, $7.50 and $5.00

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05-10-2008, 07:49 PM
May 11, 1974

Elvis gives two shows in Inglewood at the forum.

Lonniebealestreet
05-11-2008, 09:21 PM
May 9, 1966

Elvis and his boys go to the movies at midnight in Memphis. Elvis left after the first feature.
Elvis also performed perhaps his longest show ever, the closing show of his Lake Tahoe engagement -- the last time he would ever play there (http://www.tcb-world.com/showthread.php?t=1706): May 9, 1976.

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05-12-2008, 08:15 PM
May 12, 1973

Elvis gives a special Mothers Day Show at the Sahara Hotel in Stateline, Nevada.

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05-12-2008, 10:51 PM
May 13, 1969

Elvis and Priscilla attend Tom Jones' opening show in Hawaii.

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05-13-2008, 09:47 PM
May 14, 1974

Elvis travels from Los Angeles to Lake Tahoe to prepare for his upcoming engagement.

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05-14-2008, 10:56 PM
May 15, 1966

At midnight Elvis and his entourage go to the Memphis fairgrounds and hang out till early morning.

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05-16-2008, 06:16 PM
May 16, 1974

Elvis began a tend day engagement at the Sahara Tahoe Hotel. During this engagement Elvis missed two shows due to the flu.

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05-16-2008, 06:16 PM
May 17, 1966

Elvis goes to the Memphian with his boys at midnight and watches " Duel At Diablo" and " Let's Kill Uncle".

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05-17-2008, 01:23 PM
May 18, 1966

Elvis and his entourage went to the Memphis fairgrounds and stayed until 7: 00 a.m.

rickb
05-17-2008, 07:00 PM
is May 7, 1977 true about Tom Jones' visit?
Rick

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05-18-2008, 12:53 PM
May 19,1967

Elvis' uncle Johnny Smith, quit working as a guard at the front gate to Graceland. Elvis was upset and refused to give the job back to his uncle the next day.

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05-19-2008, 08:53 PM
May 20, 1973

Elvis was at Graceland with tonsillitis but was seen walking the grounds.

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05-20-2008, 11:15 PM
May 21, 1969

Elvis negotiated the sale of the Circle G Ranch for $440,100.

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05-22-2008, 09:39 PM
May 22, 1967

Elvis goes to the Memphian for movies after having a barbecue at Graceland.

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05-22-2008, 09:46 PM
May 23, 1974

Elvis hosted a party at 2:30 a.m. in his penthouse suit after his show for Linda's twenty-third birthday.

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05-24-2008, 01:29 PM
May 24, 1977

Elvis performs in Augusta (Maine) at the Civic Center 8:30 p.m.

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05-25-2008, 10:04 PM
May 25, 1955

Elvis performs at the Jimmie Rodgers Memorial Celebration in Meridian, Mississippi.

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05-25-2008, 10:08 PM
May 26, 1973

Elvis is asked to supply his income tax returns for his and Priscilla's divorce settlement.

Unchained Melody
05-25-2008, 11:00 PM
is May 7, 1977 true about Tom Jones' visit?
Rick

Not heard about that one. maybe someone could elaborate more on this ? didn't know he met tom jones in 1977:hmm:

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05-26-2008, 09:47 PM
May 27, 1966

Elvis ended a three- day recording session at RCA's Studio "B" in Nashville.

Unchained Melody
05-27-2008, 12:15 AM
May 23, 1974

Elvis hosted a party at 2:30 a.m. in his penthouse suit after his show for Linda's twenty-third birthday.
Wonder if this is when the same time when red and the others beat the living heck out of that guy that come on elvis' floor of the hotel and turned the lights off, and the guy sued elvis for a huge lawsuit.:hmm:

Unchained Melody
05-27-2008, 12:16 AM
May 21, 1969

Elvis negotiated the sale of the Circle G Ranch for $440,100.

Like Vernon said, this is just one hobby we simply can't afford:lol:;)

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05-27-2008, 11:05 PM
May 28, 1955

Elvis appears on the " Big D Jamboree" radio show KRLD broadcast from Dallas

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05-28-2008, 10:36 PM
May 29, 1977

Elvis is struggling with his concert schedule. On this evening, while performing in Baltimore, Elvis walks off the stage for thirty-minutes in the middle of his show.

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05-29-2008, 07:35 PM
May 30, 1975

Elvis starts his second tour of 1975 with a show in Huntsville, Alabama.

Unchained Melody
05-29-2008, 09:38 PM
May 29, 1977

Elvis is struggling with his concert schedule. On this evening, while performing in Baltimore, Elvis walks off the stage for thirty-minutes in the middle of his show.

The second part of the show after EP came back he was on fire I would say..even doing a little bit of The Wonder Of You @(y)

SeeSeeRider777
05-29-2008, 09:49 PM
May 26, 1973

Elvis is asked to supply his income tax returns for his and Priscilla's divorce settlement.

Can those be viewed publicly? I would like to see how much he made.

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05-31-2008, 02:09 PM
May 31, 1976

Elvis performs in Lubbock, Texas at the Municipal Coliseum. 9,600 fans enjoy his 8:30 p.m. performance.