1965 02 24 Elvis records the soundtrack for Harum Scarum at RCA Studio B in Nashville. Songs: Shake That Tambourine 1965 02 25 Elvis records the soundtrack for Harum Scarum at RCA Studio B in Nashville. Songs: Hey Little Girl, My Desert Serenade, Kismet, Golden Coins, So Close, Yet So Far, Wisdom Of The Ages and Animal Instinct 1965 04 14 Girl Happy premiers nationally and ranked #25 in Varietys list of top-grossing films for 1965 1965 08 27 The Beatles visits Elvis in his home in California. According to some sources they jammed for awhile 1965 12 25 Priscilla gives Elvis a slot car racing set. He loved it so much he went out and got a huge one. When he found he had no room for the set, he built a room on the patio between the house and the pool to set up the tracks. He and his friends all had cars which they raced against each other. The slot cars and tracks were later removed when Elvis and Priscilla had their Memphis wedding reception in this room. It is now the trophy room 1965 12 31 Elvis celebrates New Years Eve at The Manhattan Club with over 100 of his friends. It was catered by Monte's who catered many of Elvis' events. Willie Mitchell was the band leader and other entertainers included the Guillotines and Vaneese Starks who sang "Hound Dog." |