THE ELVIS PRESLEY DIARY

"I'll never be more than what I am, and wouldn't you know I'm a swinging little Guitar man" Guitar Man 1968

-1954 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 All the years (Loads a little slow)


1959

1959 01 08 Elvis is interviewed off-camera by Dick Clark on American Bandstand
1959 06 15 Elvis visits Paris, he stays at the Prince De Gaulles Hotel and he visits several night-clubs
1959 09 01 Elvis sends a telegram to The Colonel where he asks the Colonel while he is in New York if he can get RCA to get a message to the fans "to thank them not only for buying my records and for their loyalty to me but also for the help they have given me in deciding the kind of songs to sing, for in talking with them and reading their letters I was able to get some idea of what they liked. I'm deeply grateful to them and I want them to know it. When I'm out of the army and recording again I will always listen to their ideas just as I did before. I just wanted to let my fans know how I feel."
1959 11 01 Elvis and Priscilla meet for the first time
1959 11 13 Elvis is on leave
1959 11 14 Elvis is on leave
1959 11 15 Elvis is on leave
1959 11 27 Elvis recieves skin treatment on his shoulders and face by Griessel-Landau (see 1959 12 28)
1959 12 28 Elvis is interviewed by the FBI concerning his complaint that he was the victim of blackmail by Laurenz Johannes Griessel-Landau. He had helped Elvis with skintreatments, but after Elvis found out that he had done several homosexual advances to some of Elvis' friends, Elvis discontinued the skin treatment. Griessel-Landau went into a fit of rage and threatened to ruin Elvis' career by revealing compromising photographs and tape recordings. Since none of this was true Elvis just payed for the services he had received and payed for Griessel-Landaus plane ticket

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