Soundtrack Saturday Night: Viva Las Vegas
Tues 9/21 10:00 pm ET
Elvis and Rusty tear up the strip. You know the rest of the story ... Viva Elvis! Bill Rock’s Elvis Movie Of The Week is this 1964 rockin’ flick. (2 hrs)
Rebroadcast: Tues 9/23 5:00 am ET
Elvis Live In Concert: The Classic KWKH Shreveport Louisiana Hayride Recordings
Tues 9/21 6:00 am ET
This is the raw, dangerous and out-of-control concert sound of the 19 and 20-year-old Elvis with Scotty, Bill, and now, DJ on the drums. Hear live radio from 1954, 1955 and 1956 on the Louisiana Hayride. (1 hr)
The Best of Elvis Week Radio: Bluer than Blues
Tues 9/21 9:00 pm ET
Hear an hour of Elvis blues songs and songs with “blue” in the title. (1 hr)
Elvis Live in Concert: Tupelo Homecoming, September 26, 1956
Fri 9/24 8:00 pm ET
This was the emotional homecoming for the Presley family: their return to Tupelo for the huge double concert at the Mississippi-Alabama Fair and Dairy Show. It was Elvis Presley Day in Tupelo, and Elvis, Gladys and Vernon were received and greeted by the Governor and his daughter. (1 hr)
Rebroadcast: Sun 9/26 12:00 am ET; Sun 9/26 6:00 am ET; Sun 9/26 10:00 pm ET
Saturday Special: King Creole, Elvis' Best Movie
Sat 9/25 12:00 pm ET
Many critics say this is Elvis’ best-ever movie acting performance. King Creole was filmed just before E went into the Army. Hear songs from the movie and get the back story of the film Elvis made before he became Private Presley. (1 hr)
Soundtrack Saturday Night: Roustabout
Sat 9/25 10:00 pm ET
Roustabout is the 21st Elvis album on RCA Victor Records, released in mono and stereo in October 1964. Recording sessions took place at Radio Recorders in Hollywood on March 2 and 3, and April 29, 1964. It peaked at #1 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart, and was certified gold by the RIAA. (2 hrs)
Rebroadcast: Tues 9/28 10:00 pm ET; Thurs 9/30 5:00 am ET