Elvis Presley's 1955 Concert History

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, he is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King".

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 18, 1955
Elvis Presley WRVA Theater Richmond, Virginia, United States
Sep 17, 1955
Elvis Presley High School Auditorium Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Sep 16, 1955
Elvis Presley City Auditorium Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Sep 15, 1955
Elvis Presley American Legion Auditorium Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Sep 14, 1955
Elvis Presley Fleming Stadium Wilson, NC
Sep 13, 1955
Elvis Presley Shrine Auditorium Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Sep 12, 1955
Elvis Presley Norfolk City Auditorium Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Sep 11, 1955
Elvis Presley Norfolk City Auditorium Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Sep 08, 1955
Elvis Presley Clarksdale Civic Auditorium Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
Sep 07, 1955
Elvis Presley National Guard Armory Sikeston, Missouri, United States
Sep 06, 1955
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Bono High School Gymnasium Bono, AR
Sep 05, 1955
Elvis Presley St. Francis Country Fair And Livestock Show Forrest City, AR
Sep 03, 1955
Elvis Presley Round Up Club Dallas, Texas, United States
Sep 02, 1955
Elvis Presley Arkansas Municipal Stadium Texarkana, AR
Sep 01, 1955
Elvis Presley Pontchartrain Beach New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Aug 26, 1955
Elvis Presley Baseball Park Gonzales, TX
Aug 25, 1955
Elvis Presley
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Sport Center Austin, Texas, United States
Aug 24, 1955
Elvis Presley High School Football Field Conroe, Texas, United States
Aug 23, 1955
Elvis Presley Saddle Club Austin, Texas, United States
Aug 22, 1955
Elvis Presley Spudder Park Dallas, Texas, United States
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2012 1 concert
2010 2 concerts
1977 62 concerts
1976 109 concerts
1975 77 concerts
1974 100 concerts
1973 100 concerts
1972 96 concerts
1971 82 concerts
1970 75 concerts
1969 30 concerts
1961 2 concerts
1957 20 concerts
1956 114 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


Who is Elvis Presley and why was he important?

Elvis Presley’s full name is Elvis Aaron Presley. He was one of rock music's dominant performers in the 1950s and '60s, earning himself the title "the King of Rock and Roll." His singing and music style fused country-western music with the rhythm and blues of African American soul to create a whole new music style termed "rockabilly.” This sound continues to inspire and shape modern rock, country, R&B, pop, and much more.

When and where was Elvis Presley born?

Elvis Presley was born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi.

How did Elvis Presley die?

Elvis Presley died on August 16, 1977 at age 42. He was found dead on the bathroom floor of his Graceland mansion by Ginger Alden, his fiancé at the time. Doctors at the time reported that Elvis died of a heart attack, which was likely brought on by his addiction to prescription barbiturates.

Where is Elvis Presley buried?

Elvis Presley is buried in the Meditation Garden at the Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tennessee.

How old would Elvis Presley be today?

If Elvis were alive today, he would be 89 years old.

How tall was Elvis Presley?

Elvis Presley was 6'0" (about 183 centimeters) tall.

Who was Elvis married to and how old was she when they wed?

Elvis was married to Priscilla Presley from 1967 to 1973. Elvis met Priscilla in 1959 while he was in the Army and stationed in Germany. Priscilla was 14 when they met while Elvis was 24, which made it illegal for them to marry at the time. However, they still dated for several years and were finally wed on May 1, 1967 in Las Vegas.

How many movies did Elvis Presley make?

Elvis Presley starred in 31 feature films as an actor and two documentary films. His first film Love Me Tender is also the name of a ballad he recorded for the film. All of his films were highly successful at the box office, with two of his biggest blockbusters Jailhouse Rock and King Creole now considered movie classics. During the late 1950s, Elvis Presley was one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood.

How much was Elvis Presley worth when he died?

At the time of his death in 1977, Elvis Presley was worth an estimated $5 million, which converts to over $20 million today.

Who owns the rights to Elvis Presley's music and enterprise?

RCA Records owns all of Elvis' music recordings. RCA Records was bought by BMG and then BMG merged with Sony Music Entertainment to become Sony BMG, so technically Sony BMG owns Elvis' music recordings, but the industry continues to use the RCA Records label for issuing Elvis Presley releases.

How many concerts has Elvis Presley had?

Elvis Presley has had 1,059 concerts.

What genre is Elvis Presley?

Elvis Presley is most often considered to be Rock, Pop, United States, Pop Rock, Classic Rock, Country, Blues, R&B, Rock And Roll, Rock & Roll, Film Soundtrack, Rockabilly, Gospel, Blue-Eyed Soul, Oldies, Christmas Music, and Rock N Roll.

When was the last Elvis Presley concert?

The last Elvis Presley concert was on August 16, 2023 at The Soundstage at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.

What setlist does Elvis Presley play live?

The songs that Elvis Presley performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 16, 2022 concert at Graceland Soundstage at Elvis Presley's Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee, United States:

  1. Accidents Will Happen
  2. Green Shirt
  3. Either Side of the Same Town
  4. Hetty O'Hara Confidential
  5. Mystery Dance
  6. Watching the Detectives / Invisible Lady / Isabelle in Tears
  7. I'll Make It All Up to You
  8. My Most Beautiful Mistake
  9. Still Too Soon to Know
  10. Just About Glad
  11. You Belong to Me
  12. We Are All Cowards Now
  13. Penelope Halfpenny
  14. What if I Can't Give You Anything but Love?
  15. Pump It Up
  16. Indoor Fireworks
  17. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding
  18. Alison

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