When Elvis Presley first came onto the scene in 1954 with the performance of “That’s All Right”, he was shot out of a cannon. Presley’s early, mid, and late career formed the face of pop culture we ...

Stream a collection of rare early recordings, including a never-before released version of "I Forgot To Remember To Forget." Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released.

There he stood at center stage, looking out at the audience. Maybe looking at her. And Shirley Underwood Fleniken remembers every moment, because she was there, sitting near the Baton Rouge High ...

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Elvis Presley was paid $35 for his first performance in Lubbock, but the value of his impact on prospective West Texas music icons proved to be priceless. Early in Elvis’ career, Texans ...

But first, a little background. The concert was not Presley's first appearance north of the Mason-Dixon line, as is popularly believed. (That actually happened in February of 1955, also in Cleveland.) ...

They are little more than four sheets of paper, but since they bear Elvis Presley's signature and record a seminal moment in his young career – his 1950s appearances on the Shreveport-based show ...