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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                   April 1, 1969, (Tuesday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

Principal photography continued on "Change of Habit." 

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1174 Hillcrest Road, Beverly Hills, California.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                            April 2, 1969, (Wednesday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

Principal photography continued on "Change of Habit." 

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                 April 3, 1969, (Thursday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

Principal photography continued on "Change of Habit." 

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                        April 4, 1969, (Friday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

Principal photography continued on "Change of Habit." 

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                  April 5, 1969, (Saturday)

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"Cloud Nine" by the Temptations.

"Only the Strong Survive" only just recently recorded by Elvis, hit the number one spot in the Billboard R&B chart by singer/songwriter Jerry Butler.

Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                     April 6, 1969, (Sunday)

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                    April 7, 1969, (Monday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

Principal photography continued on "Change of Habit." 

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                   April 8, 1969, (Tuesday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

Principal photography continued on "Change of Habit." 

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                            April 9, 1969, (Wednesday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

Elvis was given the rest of the week off by a studio doctor because of a sore throat. He would spend the week in Palm Springs.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                              April 10, 1969, (Thursday)

372 Camino Norte, Palm Springs, California.

Sick Leave.

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372 Camino Norte, Palm Springs, Californ

Sometime in early April, RCA released an Elvis album for the first time on their own budget label Camden. it was a direct copy of the Singer album released earlier last November as part of the NBC TV Special deal.

"Singer presents Elvis Singing Flaming Star and others" (CAS-2304)

Songs:

Side 1: "Flaming Star", "Wonderful World", "Night Life", "All I Needed was the Rain", "Too Much Monkey Business"

Side 2: "Yellow Rose of Texas/The Eyes Of Texas", "She's a Machine", "Do the Vega", "Tiger Man"

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RCA Camden (CAS-2304)

Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                      April 11, 1969, (Friday)

372 Camino Norte, Palm Springs, California.

Sick Leave.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                               April 12, 1969, (Saturday)

372 Camino Norte, Palm Springs, California.

Sick Leave.

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"Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In" by the 5th Domension.

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"Galveston" by Glen Campbell.

"Memories" by Elvis Presley. #8

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Woman of the World

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Only the Strong Survive

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"Only the Strong Survive" by Jerry Butler.

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Blood, Sweat & Tears

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"Blood, Sweat & Tears" by Blood, Sweat & Tears.

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Wichita Lineman

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"Wichita Lineman" by Glen Campbell.

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HOT R&B ALBUMS

"Cloud Nine" by the Temptations.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                  April 13, 1969, (Sunday)

372 Camino Norte, Palm Springs, California.

Sick Leave.

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372 Camino Norte, Palm Springs, Californ

Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                 April 14, 1969, (Monday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

Principal photography continued on "Change of Habit." 

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RCA shipped the latest Elvis single (RCA 47-9741). Both were recorded in Memphis; "In the Ghetto" a sort of 'message' song along the lines of "If I Can Dream" and "Any Day Now" a strong uptempo B-side. The front of the sleeve used a publicity photo from the movie "Live A Little, Love A Little.". The sleeve promoted the upcoming new album release: "From Elvis in Memphis."

Songs: "In the Ghetto"/"Any Day Now"

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RCA Victor (47-9741)

Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                 April 15, 1969, (Tuesday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

No information.

Elvis signed the official contract for his appearance at the Las Vegas International Hotel. The commencement date was changed from September to August, with opening night on July 31st.

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MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

No information.

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MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

No information.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                      April 18, 1969, (Friday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

No information.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                               April 19, 1969, (Saturday)

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"Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In" by the 5th Domension.

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"Galveston" by Glen Campbell.

"Memories" by Elvis Presley. #7

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Blood, Sweat & Tears

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"Blood, Sweat & Tears" by Blood, Sweat & Tears.

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Wichita Lineman

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"Wichita Lineman" by Glen Campbell.

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HOT R&B ALBUMS

"Cloud Nine" by the Temptations.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                  April 20, 1969, (Sunday)

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MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

No information.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                 April 22, 1969, (Tuesday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

No information.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                         April 23, 1969, (Wednesday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

No information.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                               April 24, 1969, (Thursday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

No information.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                      April 25, 1969, (Friday)

MOVIE PRODUCTION: - (UNIVERSAL) "Change of Habit"

Universal Studios, Universal City, Hollywood, California.

No information.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                               April 26, 1969, (Saturday)

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Aquarius

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"Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In" by the 5th Domension.

"Memories" by Elvis Presley. #41

"How Great Thou Art" by Elvis Presley. #117

EASY LISTENING (TOP 40):

"Galveston" by Glen Campbell.

"Memories" by Elvis Presley. #7

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Galveston

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