1964 01 12 Elvis records Ask Me, Memphis, Tennessee and It Hurts Me at RCA Studio B in Nashville 1964 01 24 Elvis records It Hurts Me 1964 02 13 Elvis buys the yacht Potomac at an auction for $55000, earlier owned by F.D Roosevelt. He buys it to donate it to charity. The two first charities he offers it to declines considering the cost of keeping it in good shape. Finally he gave it to Danny Thomas as a fund-raising item for St. Judes children hospital in Memphis. The presentation took place in Long Beach, CA 1964 03 02 Elvis records the soundtrack for Roustabout at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. Songs: Little Egypt, Poison Ivy League, It's A Wonderful World, Hard Knocks and It's Carnival Time 1964 03 03 Elvis records the soundtrack for Roustabout at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. Songs: Carny Town, There's A Brand New Day On The Horizon and Wheels On My Heels 1964 03 09 Elvis begins filming Roustabout. Barbara Stanwyck and Leif Erickson costared 1964 04 03 Elvis records the soundtrack for Roustabout at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. Songs: Big Love, Big Heartache and One Track Heart 1964 04 20 Elvis completes filming of Roustabout. Raquel Welch makes her film debut in this picture 1964 05 14 Elvis records the soundtrack for Roustabout at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. Songs: Roustabout 1964 06 10 Elvis records the soundtrack for Girl Happy at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. Songs: Puppet On A String, The Meanest Girl In Town and Girl Happy 1964 06 11 Elvis records the soundtrack for Girl Happy at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. Songs: Cross My Heart And Hope To Die, Spring Fever and Do Not Disturb 1964 06 22 Filming of Girl Happy starts 1964 07 31 Filming of Girl Happy Ends 1964 12 22 Elvis signs a contract with MGM regarding the re-release of Jailhouse Rock |