"A Day in the life"
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 1, 1973, (Tuesday)
The tour plane arrived in Tahoe.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 2, 1973, (Wednesday)
No information.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 3, 1973, (Thursday)
No information.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 4, 1973, (Friday)
LIVE PERFORMANCE - (OPENING SHOW) - (Lake Tahoe - Season 2) (34 shows) (1)
The High Sierra Room, The Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada. (10:00 pm)
Attendance: 1,700
Costume: NA.
MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy - Drums: Ronnie Tutt - Piano: Glen D. Hardin - Guitar: Charlie Hodge.
BACKUP VOCALS: The Sweet Inspirations: Soprano: Myrna Smith - First Tenor: Estelle Brown - Second Tenor: Sylvia Shemwell.
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet: Lead: Donnie Sumner - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Enoch - Bass: J.D. Sumner - Bass: Ed Wideman?.
Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
ORCHESTRA: the Al Tronti Orchestra.
Elvis performed at the High Sierra Theater, Sahara Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, which was the first show of a 17 day engagement. Elvis received a salary of $300,000and the Colonel was paid $100,000 for promotional duties.
Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).
Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:
Songs performed: "NA"
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet:
Songs performed: "NA"
Songs performed: "NA"
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 5, 1973, (Saturday)
LIVE PERFORMANCE - (DINNER SHOW) - (Lake Tahoe - Season 2) (34 shows) (2)
The High Sierra Room, The Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada. (10:00 pm)
Attendance: 1,700
Costume: NA.
MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy - Drums: Ronnie Tutt - Piano: Glen D. Hardin - Guitar: Charlie Hodge.
BACKUP VOCALS: The Sweet Inspirations: Soprano: Myrna Smith - First Tenor: Estelle Brown - Second Tenor: Sylvia Shemwell.
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet: Lead: Donnie Sumner - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Enoch - Bass: J.D. Sumner - Bass: Ed Wideman?.
Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
ORCHESTRA: the Al Tronti Orchestra.
Elvis performed a dinner show.
Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).
Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:
Songs performed: "NA"
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet:
Songs performed: "NA"
Songs performed: "NA"
LIVE PERFORMANCE - (MIDNIGHT SHOW) - (Lake Tahoe - Season 2) (34 shows) (3)
The High Sierra Room, The Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada. (12:00 am)
Attendance: 1,700
Costume: NA.
MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy - Drums: Ronnie Tutt - Piano: Glen D. Hardin - Guitar: Charlie Hodge.
BACKUP VOCALS: The Sweet Inspirations: Soprano: Myrna Smith - First Tenor: Estelle Brown - Second Tenor: Sylvia Shemwell.
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet: Lead: Donnie Sumner - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Enoch - Bass: J.D. Sumner - Bass: Ed Wideman?.
Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
ORCHESTRA: the Al Tronti Orchestra.
Elvis performed a midnight show.
Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).
Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:
Songs performed: "NA"
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet:
Songs performed: "NA"
Songs performed: "NA"
BILLBOARD POP CHART (singles)
HOT 100:
"Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" by Dawn.
"Steamroller Blues" by Elvis Presley. #30
EASY LISTENING (TOP 40):
"You are the Sunshine of my Life" by Stevie Wonder.
"Fool" by Elvis Presley. #26.
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (singles)
HOT COUNTRY SINGLES:
"Behind Closed Doors" by Charlie Rich.
"Steamroller Blues" by Elvis Presley. #55
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (singles)
BEST SELLING SOUL SIDES:
"Pillow Talk" by Sylvia.
BILLBOARD POP CHART (LP's & TAPE)
TOP LP's
"Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite" by Elvis Presley.
"Separate Ways" by Elvis Presley. #117
BILLBOARD COUNTRY CHART (LP)
HOT COUNTRY LP'S
"Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite" by Elvis Presley.
BILLBOARD SOUL CHART (LP)
BEST SELLING SOUL LP'S
"Masterpiece" by the Temptations.
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 6, 1973, (Sunday)
LIVE PERFORMANCE - (DINNER SHOW) - (Lake Tahoe - Season 2) (34 shows) (4)
The High Sierra Room, The Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada. (10:00 pm)
Attendance: 1,700
Costume: NA.
MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy - Drums: Ronnie Tutt - Piano: Glen D. Hardin - Guitar: Charlie Hodge.
BACKUP VOCALS: The Sweet Inspirations: Soprano: Myrna Smith - First Tenor: Estelle Brown - Second Tenor: Sylvia Shemwell.
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet: Lead: Donnie Sumner - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Enoch - Bass: J.D. Sumner - Bass: Ed Wideman?.
Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
ORCHESTRA: the Al Tronti Orchestra.
Elvis performed a dinner show.
Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).
Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:
Songs performed: "NA"
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet:
Songs performed: "NA"
Songs performed: "NA"
LIVE PERFORMANCE - (MIDNIGHT SHOW) - (Lake Tahoe - Season 2) (34 shows) (5)
The High Sierra Room, The Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada. (12:00 am)
Attendance: 1,700
Costume: NA.
MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy - Drums: Ronnie Tutt - Piano: Glen D. Hardin - Guitar: Charlie Hodge.
BACKUP VOCALS: The Sweet Inspirations: Soprano: Myrna Smith - First Tenor: Estelle Brown - Second Tenor: Sylvia Shemwell.
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet: Lead: Donnie Sumner - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Enoch - Bass: J.D. Sumner - Bass: Ed Wideman?.
Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
ORCHESTRA: the Al Tronti Orchestra.
Elvis performed a midnight show.
Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).
Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:
Songs performed: "NA"
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet:
Songs performed: "NA"
Songs performed: "Also Sprach Zarathustra", "See See Rider", "I Got a Woman"/"Amen", "Love Me Tender", "Steamroller Blues", "Surrender", (segment), "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me", "You Gave Me a Mountain", "Love Me", "Blue Suede Shoes", "Heartbreak Hotel", "Long Tall Sally"/"Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"/"Flip, Flop & Fly", "Hound Dog", "I'm Leavin'", "Fever", "What Now My Love", "Suspicious Minds", "Band Introductions", "I'll Remember You", "I Can't Stop Loving You", "Bridge Over Troubled Water", "A Big Hunk O' Love", "It's Over", "Can't Help Falling in Love", "Closing Vamp"
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 7, 1973, (Monday)
LIVE PERFORMANCE - (DINNER SHOW) - (Lake Tahoe - Season 2) (34 shows) (6)
The High Sierra Room, The Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada. (10:00 pm)
Attendance: 1,700
Costume: NA.
MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy - Drums: Ronnie Tutt - Piano: Glen D. Hardin - Guitar: Charlie Hodge.
BACKUP VOCALS: The Sweet Inspirations: Soprano: Myrna Smith - First Tenor: Estelle Brown - Second Tenor: Sylvia Shemwell.
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet: Lead: Donnie Sumner - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Enoch - Bass: J.D. Sumner - Bass: Ed Wideman?.
Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
ORCHESTRA: the Al Tronti Orchestra.
Elvis performed a dinner show.
Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).
Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:
Songs performed: "NA"
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet:
Songs performed: "NA"
Songs performed: "NA"
LIVE PERFORMANCE - (MIDNIGHT SHOW) - (Lake Tahoe - Season 2) (34 shows) (7)
The High Sierra Room, The Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada. (12:00 am)
Attendance: 1,700
Costume: NA.
MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy - Drums: Ronnie Tutt - Piano: Glen D. Hardin - Guitar: Charlie Hodge.
BACKUP VOCALS: The Sweet Inspirations: Soprano: Myrna Smith - First Tenor: Estelle Brown - Second Tenor: Sylvia Shemwell.
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet: Lead: Donnie Sumner - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Enoch - Bass: J.D. Sumner - Bass: Ed Wideman?.
Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
ORCHESTRA: the Al Tronti Orchestra.
Elvis performed a midnight show.
Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).
Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:
Songs performed: "NA"
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet:
Songs performed: "NA"
Songs performed: "Also Sprach Zarathustra", "See See Rider", "I Got a Woman"/"Amen", "Love Me Tender", "Steamroller Blues", "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me", "You Gave Me a Mountain", "Love Me", "Blue Suede Shoes", "Heartbreak Hotel", "Long Tall Sally"/"Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On", "I'm Leavin'", "Hound Dog", "Fever", "What Now My Love", "Suspicious Minds", "Band Introductions", "I'll Remember You", "I Can't Stop Loving You", "An American Trilogy", "A Big Hunk O' Love", "Bridge Over Troubled Water", "Can't Help Falling in Love", "Closing Vamp"
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 8, 1973, (Tuesday)
LIVE PERFORMANCE - (DINNER SHOW) - (Lake Tahoe - Season 2) (34 shows) (8)
The High Sierra Room, The Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada. (10:00 pm)
Attendance: 1,700
Costume: NA.
MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy - Drums: Ronnie Tutt - Piano: Glen D. Hardin - Guitar: Charlie Hodge.
BACKUP VOCALS: The Sweet Inspirations: Soprano: Myrna Smith - First Tenor: Estelle Brown - Second Tenor: Sylvia Shemwell.
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet: Lead: Donnie Sumner - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Enoch - Bass: J.D. Sumner - Bass: Ed Wideman?.
Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
ORCHESTRA: the Al Tronti Orchestra.
Elvis performed a dinner show.
Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).
Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:
Songs performed: "NA"
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet:
Songs performed: "NA"
Songs performed: "NA"
LIVE PERFORMANCE - (MIDNIGHT SHOW) - (Lake Tahoe - Season 2) (34 shows) (9)
The High Sierra Room, The Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada. (12:00 am)
Attendance: 1,700
Costume: NA.
MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy - Drums: Ronnie Tutt - Piano: Glen D. Hardin - Guitar: Charlie Hodge.
BACKUP VOCALS: The Sweet Inspirations: Soprano: Myrna Smith - First Tenor: Estelle Brown - Second Tenor: Sylvia Shemwell.
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet: Lead: Donnie Sumner - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Enoch - Bass: J.D. Sumner - Bass: Ed Wideman?.
Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
ORCHESTRA: the Al Tronti Orchestra.
Elvis performed a midnight show.
Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).
Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:
Songs performed: "NA"
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet:
Songs performed: "NA"
Songs performed: "NA"
Elvis: "A Day in the Life" May 9, 1973, (Wednesday)
LIVE PERFORMANCE - (DINNER SHOW) - (Lake Tahoe - Season 2) (34 shows) (10)
The High Sierra Room, The Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada. (10:00 pm)
Attendance: 1,700
Costume: NA.
MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy - Drums: Ronnie Tutt - Piano: Glen D. Hardin - Guitar: Charlie Hodge.
BACKUP VOCALS: The Sweet Inspirations: Soprano: Myrna Smith - First Tenor: Estelle Brown - Second Tenor: Sylvia Shemwell.
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet: Lead: Donnie Sumner - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Enoch - Bass: J.D. Sumner - Bass: Ed Wideman?.
Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.
ORCHESTRA: the Al Tronti Orchestra.
Elvis performed a dinner show.
Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).
Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:
Songs performed: "NA"
J.D. Sumner & the Stamps Quartet:
Songs performed: "NA"
Songs performed: "Also Sprach Zarathustra", "See See Rider", "I Got a Woman"/"Amen", "Love Me Tender", "You Gave Me a Mountain", "Steamroller Blues", "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me", "Love Me", "Blue Suede Shoes", "Heartbreak Hotel", "Long Tall Sally"/"Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"/"Flip, Flop & Fly", "I'm Leavin'"