Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Today In Elvis History


March,4,1960- Elvis is finishing up his last full day as a soldier in the U.S Army.He is honored by Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver who reads a tribute to Elvis into the Congressional record that includes this passage:" To his Great credit this young American became just another G.I. Joe...I for one would like to say to him yours was a job well done,soldier.

March,4,1969-Elvis reports to MGM for pre-production on his new film whose working title,Kiss My Firm but Pliant Lips,is the same as that of the comic novel by Dan Greenburg on which the film is based on.The film title is changed to "Live a Little,Love a little".It is produced by Douglas Laurence and directed once again by Norman Taurog.Below is a clip from "Live a Little,Love a Little"

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