1958 01 15 Elvis records the soundtrack for King Creole at Radio Recorders Hollywood, CA. Songs: Hard Headed Woman, Trouble, New Orleans, King Creole and Crawfish 1958 01 16 Elvis records the soundtrack for King Creole at Radio Recorders Hollywood, CA. Songs: Dixieland Rock, Lover Doll, Don't Ask Me Why, As Long As I Have You, Muskrat Ramble and Steadfast Loyal And True 1958 01 23 Elvis records the soundtrack for King Creole at Radio Recorders Hollywood, CA. Songs: King Creole, Young Dreams, My Wish Came True and Doncha' Think It's Time 1958 02 01 Elvis records Doncha' Think It's Time, My Wish Came True, Your Cheatin' Heart and Wear My Ring Aroun Your Neck at Radio Recorders Hollywood, CA 1958 02 11 Elvis records the soundtrack for King Creole at Paramount Scoring Stage Hollywood, CA. Songs:Steadfast Loyal And True (solo) and Danny 1958 03 15 Elvis performs two shows in Memphis. His last live performance until after his army release in 1960 1958 03 24 Elvis is inducted into the U.S. Army at the Memphis draft board and is assigned serial number:5531076. In the afternoon Elvis is transported to Ft. Chaffee, Arkansas 1958 03 25 Elvis first day as a soldier and he gets his famous G.I haircut 1958 03 26 At a pressconference it is announced that Elvis will be stationed at FT. Hood, Texas 1958 03 28 Elvis arrives to FT. Hood, Texas Company A, 2nd Medium Tank Battalion,37th Armor, 2nd Armored Division. for basic training. He will be stationed here for six months. His parents move into a nearby home 1958 03 31 Elvis starts his basic training 1958 06 10 Elvis records I Need Your Love Tonight, A Big Hunk O' Love, Ain't That Loving You Baby and A Fool Such As I at RCA Studio B Nashville while on his first leave 1958 06 11 Elvis records I Got Stung at RCA Studio B Nashville 1958 06 15 Elvis arranged to bring his mother and father to Killeen. An agreement was made to use a three bedroom trailer in exchange for a photograph of Elvis and his family in the unit 1958 08 09 Elvis' mother Gladys is taken to Memphis Methodist Hospital for acute hepatit 1958 08 12 Elvis is on leave to visit his mother, since her condition is critical 1958 08 14 Gladys Presley dies at 03.15 am 1958 08 15 Gladys is buried at Forrest Hills Cemetary in Memphis 1958 08 25 Elvis reports back to Fort Hood 1958 09 15 Elvis' outfit takes the train to the Military Ocean Terminal in Brooklyn, New York 1958 09 22 At September 22 the train arrived at Brooklyn Army Terminal. And Elvis went aboard the USS General Rendall 1958 10 01 Elvis arrives at Bremerhaven, Tyskland from there they go by train to Ray Caserne in Friedberg 1958 10 04 Elvis’ father Vernon Presley, his grandmother Minnie and friends Red West and Lamar Fike arrive in Germany 1958 10 06 Elvis recieves permission to live off base with Vernon and Minnie 1958 10 15 Elvis and his family moves to a private house at 14 Goethestrasse in Bad Nauheim 1958 11 27 Elvis is promoted to Private First Class |