Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Today In Elvis History



MARCH,25,1961-Elvis travels to Honolulu,Hawaii for a benefit show to raise money for the building of the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial,one of the ships destroyed during the bombing of Pearl Harbor.The show raises over $62,000 for the memorial.Elvis is very energized and uninhibited during the show.He is backed by his Nashville studio musicians and the Jordanaires.They have been working together for a full month in the studio.Below is a video with lots of pictures from this show,above is the Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor.

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