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March 07, 1960

Elvis stayed up all night on the way home to Memphis. The train arrived in Memphis at 7.45 a.m. in the middle of another snow storm. After greeting fans, Elvis rode out to Graceland. In the afternoon there was a press conference in Vernon's office in a small building just behind Graceland. Elvis told everybody how glad he was to be home again and Anita Wood joined him later in the evening.

Song of the day

King Creole

Never liked this song much, but now I've heard outtakes that are better than the original. I love the lyrics, love Elvis singing, but the song just doesn't flow. A very peculiar guitar solo by Scotty (one of many). King Creole is my favourite Elvis movie, but I 'd never go so far as to compare him with Jimmy Dean. What Elvis is in singing, Dean is in acting.

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