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SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — Seventy years after KWKH’s Frank Page introduced 19-year-old Elvis on the singer’s first radio broadcast from The Louisiana Hayride inside Municipal Auditorium in ...
The year was November 6, 1954, and Elvis was under contract with the Louisiana Hayride. For those unfamiliar with the Louisiana Hayride, the best way to describe it is to say that the show was the ...
SHREVEPORT, La. - On October 16th 1954, Elvis Presley made his debut on the Louisiana Hayride at the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport. After a lackluster performance at the Grand Ole Opry two ...
Keeping It Country Live and Elvis' Angels Fan Club will honor the 70th anniversary of Elvis’ debut on the Louisiana Hayride radio program with a brief ceremony on the front steps of the ...
It's the 70th anniversary of Elvis Presley's debut on the Louisiana Hayride radio program. At 6 p.m., there will be a ceremony on the front steps of the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
The Louisiana Hayride broadcast for the last time on August 27, 1960. The phrase “Elvis has left the building” came from a Hayride broadcast. On December 15, 1958, Presley performed on the ...
Elvis Presley was one of the most recognizable faces and voices of the 1950s. He guest-starred on numerous television series, helmed one of his own, and starred in over 30 motion pictures.
Music superstars such as Elvis Presley, Hank Williams, George Jones, Jim Reeves, and Johnny Cash garnered nationwide attention during their appearances on the Louisiana Hayride. “We are thrilled ...
"If we set the period here, Elvis started doing the Louisiana Hayride shows mid 1954, he taped That's Alright and that's kind of the song he led with," Laura elaborated. "Colonel Parker got him a ...
that features photographs of a young Elvis Presley on the stage of the Louisiana Hayride in Shreveport, La. The show focuses on 40 black and white photographs taken by Shreveport photojournalists ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — Seventy years after KWKH’s Frank Page introduced 19-year-old Elvis on the singer’s first radio broadcast from The Louisiana Hayride inside Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport, ...