Elvis Firsts

First Car:1942 Lincoln Zephyr March 1953

First commercial recording:Sun Studios Memphis July 5 1954 "Harbor Lights"

First commercial release:"Thats All Right Mama"/"Blue Moon Of Kentucky" July 19 1954

First concert appearance:Overton Park Shell Memphis July 30 1954

First radio appearance: Interview with Dewey Phillips on WHBQ Memphis July 7 1954

First nightclub appearance: Eagle's Nest Memphis August 7 1954

First riot after after an Elvis concert:Jacksonville Florida May 13 1955

First contract:With manager Tom Parker August 15 1955

First national television appearance:The Dorsey brothers' Stage Show January 28 1956

First Album:Elvis Presley RCA March 13 1956

First House:1034 Audubon Drive Memphis, 40,000 the family moved in on May 11 1956

First appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show: September 9 1956

First Movie:Love me Tender which opened November 15 1956

First Gold Record: "Heartbreak Hotel" April 11 1956

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