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August 17, 1959

Although filming started for location shots for G.I. Blues, Elvis was forbidden to take part in the shooting. Elvis was visited in Bad Neuheim by Hal Wallis.

Song of the day

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

A beautiful rendition of a song Robert Flack made famous. RCA really goofed on this one. Elvis recorded it in 1971 and it was held for a year before it was released. In that time Ms Flack's version was released and hit #1 for 6 wekkes (Spring of 72). If they had released it as a single instead of "It's Only Love" and properly promoted it, Elvis would have had a big hit. This song should have been on the LP "Elvis Now" instead of songs like "Sylvia", "Hey Jude" and "I Was Born About 10,000 Years Ago".

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