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July 12, 1954

Elvis and Scotty agreed that Scotty would be Elvis' manager and booking agent and all earnings would be split up in three: 50 percent to Elvis, 25 percent each to Scotty and Bill. The document was signed by Elvis and his parents.

Song of the day

Sweet Angeline

I really love this one a lot. At a time when the group Bread was on the charts with songs like "Diary" and "Aubrey", this really was easily in the same league and deserved more recognition. I could see it as a single. However, like so much of Elvis' 70s output, there are too many voices on it. So the production, to me, dates it. I say this on so many of these song comments, but if this was just Elvis and an acoustic guitar, and maybe a small string section, this would be even more remarkable. I still find it beautiful, and especially on the new Stax set.

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