"A Day in the life"
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 1, 1972, (Monday)
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Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 2, 1972, (Tuesday)
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Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 3, 1972, (Wednesday)
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Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 4, 1972, (Thursday)
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Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 5, 1972, (Friday)
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Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 6, 1972, (Saturday)
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BILLBOARD POP CHART (singles)
HOT 100:
"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack.
"An American Trilogy" by Elvis Presley. #97
EASY LISTENING (TOP 40):
"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack.
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (singles)
HOT COUNTRY SINGLES:
"Chantilly Lace" by Jerry Lee Lewis.
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (singles)
BEST SELLING SOUL SIDES:
"I'll Take You There" by the Staple Singers.
BILLBOARD POP CHART (LP's & TAPE)
TOP LP's
"First Take" by Roberta Flack.
"He Touched Me" by Elvis Presley. #84
"Elvis Now" by Elvis Presley. #104
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (LP)
HOT COUNTRY LP'S
"Best of Charley Pride, Vol. II" by Charley Pride.
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (LP)
BEST SELLING SOUL LP'S
"Let's Stay Together" by Al Green.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 7, 1972, (Sunday)
Elvis flew to Los Angeles.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 8, 1972, (Monday)
Elvis left for a vacation with Vernon and Dee and some of the guys to Hawaii.
OVERDUB RECORDING SESSION: - (RCA)
RCA Studios, 6363 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, California.
Producer(s): Felton Jarvis.
Engineer: Mickey Crofford/Rick Ruggieri.
Arranger: Glen D. Hardin.
Musicians: Leader: Glen D. Hardin - Contractor: Sidney Sharp - Cello: Raymond J. Kelley - Cello: Jesse Ehrlich - Vioin: Henry Ferber - Violin: Israel Baker - Violin: James Getzoff - Violin: Ralph Schaeffer - Violin: William Kurasch - Violin: Nathan Ross - Violin: Tibor Zelig - Viola: Samuel Boghossian - Viola: Harry Hyams - Trumpet: Anthony Terran - Trumpet: Oliver Mitchell - Trumpet: Charles Findley - Trumpet/Tuba: David Duke - Copyist: Robert Ross - Copyist: Josephine Dapar - Copyist: Ann Bartold - Copyist: Vincent Bartold.
Overdubs continued for RCA.
Songs overdubbed: "For the Good Times" (brass & strings overdub), "Separate Ways" (brass & strings overdub), "Where Do I Go from Here" (brass & strings overdub), "Fool" (brass & strings overdub), "Always On My Mind" (brass & strings overdub), "It's a Matter of Time" (brass & strings overdub), "I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen" (brass & strings overdub) (audio)
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 9, 1972, (Tuesday)
On vacation in Hawaii.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 10, 1972, (Wednesday)
On vacation in Hawaii.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 11, 1972, (Thursday)
On vacation in Hawaii.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 12, 1972, (Friday)
On vacation in Hawaii.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 13, 1972, (Saturday)
On vacation in Hawaii.
BILLBOARD POP CHART (singles)
HOT 100:
"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack.
"An American Trilogy" by Elvis Presley. #76
EASY LISTENING (TOP 40):
"Morning Has Broken" by Cat Stevens.
"An American Trilogy" by Elvis Presley. #40
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (singles)
HOT COUNTRY SINGLES:
"Grandma Harp" by Merle Haggard.
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (singles)
BEST SELLING SOUL SIDES:
"I'll Take You There" by the Staple Singers.
BILLBOARD POP CHART (LP's & TAPE)
TOP LP's
"First Take" by Roberta Flack.
"He Touched Me" by Elvis Presley. #79
"Elvis Now" by Elvis Presley. #104
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (LP)
HOT COUNTRY LP'S
"Best of Charley Pride, Vol. II" by Charley Pride.
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (LP)
BEST SELLING SOUL LP'S
"Let's Stay Together" by Al Green.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 14, 1972, (Sunday)
Elvis continued his vacation in Hawaii.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 15, 1972, (Monday)
Elvis continued his vacation in Hawaii.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 16, 1972, (Tuesday)
On vacation in Hawaii.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 17, 1972, (Wednesday)
On vacation in Hawaii.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 18, 1972, (Thursday)
On vacation in Hawaii.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 19, 1972, (Friday)
Elvis complete with a new tan, on the plane as he returned to Los Angeles. James "Hamburger" Caughley continued to photobomb.
Contract for the use of a private plane to carry the Elvis party to various destinations during the June tour. (photo)
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 20, 1972, (Saturday)
No information.
BILLBOARD POP CHART (singles)
HOT 100:
"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack.
"An American Trilogy" by Elvis Presley. #71
EASY LISTENING (TOP 40):
"Candy Man" by Sammy Davis Jr.
"An American Trilogy" by Elvis Presley. #31
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (singles)
HOT COUNTRY SINGLES:
"Grandma Harp" by Merle Haggard.
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (singles)
BEST SELLING SOUL SIDES:
"I'll Take You There" by the Staple Singers.
BILLBOARD POP CHART (LP's & TAPE)
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (LP)
HOT COUNTRY LP'S
"Best of Charley Pride, Vol. II" by Charley Pride.
"He Touched Me" by Elvis Presley. #36
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (LP)
BEST SELLING SOUL LP'S
"Let's Stay Together" by Al Green.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 21, 1972, (Sunday)
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Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 22, 1972, (Monday)
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Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 23, 1972, (Tuesday)
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Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 24, 1972, (Wednesday)
Elvis flew to Las Vegas.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 25, 1972, (Thursday)
Elvis met English singer Engelbert Humperdinck at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas. (photos)
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 26, 1972, (Friday)
Las Vegas.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 27, 1972, (Saturday)
Over the weekend, Elvis went to the Hilton to see his friend Glen Campbell perform live.
BILLBOARD POP CHART (singles)
HOT 100:
"Oh Girl" by the Chi-Lites.
"An American Trilogy" by Elvis Presley. #66
EASY LISTENING (TOP 40):
"Candy Man" by Sammy Davis Jr.
"An American Trilogy" by Elvis Presley. #31
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (singles)
HOT COUNTRY SINGLES:
"(Lost Her Love) On Our Last Date" by Conway Twitty.
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (singles)
BEST SELLING SOUL SIDES:
"I'll Take You There" by the Staple Singers.
BILLBOARD POP CHART (LP's & TAPE)
TOP LP's
"First Take" by Roberta Flack.
"He Touched Me" by Elvis Presley. #92
"Elvis Now" by Elvis Presley. #123
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (LP)
HOT COUNTRY LP'S
"Best of Charley Pride, Vol. II" by Charley Pride.
"He Touched Me" by Elvis Presley. #36
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (LP)
BEST SELLING SOUL LP'S
"First Take" by Roberta Flack.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 28, 1972, (Sunday)
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Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 29, 1972, (Monday)
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