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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                 June 1, 1974, (Saturday)

Elvis flew to Los Angeles, then on to Palm Springs for a week, accompanied by the members of Voice.

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The Streak

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"I Won't Last a Day Without Youby the Carpenters.

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Pure Love

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Be Thankful For What You Got

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"Be Thankful for What You Gotby William De Vaughn.

 

 

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The Sting

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"The Sting" Soundtrack.

 

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Honky Tonk Angel

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"Honky Tonk Angel" by Conway Twitty.

"Good Times" by Elvis Presley. #5

"A Legendary Performer, Vol. 1" by Elvis Presley. #16

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                     June 2, 1974, (Sunday)

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                    June 3, 1974, (Monday)

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                   June 4, 1974, (Tuesday)

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                            June 5, 1974, (Wednesday)

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                 June 6, 1974, (Thursday)

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                        June 7, 1974, (Friday)

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                 June 8, 1974, (Saturday)

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Band on the Run

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"Band on the Runby Paul McCartney & Wings.

"If You Talk in Your Sleep" by Elvis Presley. #77

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"Sundownby Gordon Lightfoot.

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I Will Always Love You

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"I Will Always Love You" by Dolly Parton.

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"Hollywood Swingingby Kool & the Gang.

 

 

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Band on the Run

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"Band on the Runby Paul McCartney & Wings.

 

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Very Special Love Songs

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"Very Special Love Songs" by Charlie Rich.

"Good Times" by Elvis Presley. #6

"A Legendary Performer, Vol. 1" by Elvis Presley. #13

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Ship Ahoy

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"Ship Ahoy" by the O'Jays.

Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                     June 9, 1974, (Sunday)

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                         June 12, 1974, (Wednesday)

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                              June 13, 1974, (Thursday)

Elvis flew into Memphis before taking off on his third tour of 1974.

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                     June 14, 1974, (Friday)

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                               June 15, 1974, (Saturday)

LIVE PERFORMANCE (OPENING SHOW) - (Road Tour 13) (25 Shows) (1)

The Tarrant County Convention Centre, 1201 Houston Street, Fort Worth, Texas. (3:00 pm)

Attendance: 14,000

 

Costume: White with Blue Peacock Suit - Original Belt.

MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Duke Bardwell - 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: Ed Enoch - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Hill - Bass: J.D. Sumner.

Voice: Donnie Sumner - Sean 'Sherrill' Nielsen - Tim Baty. 

Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.

MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.

ORCHESTRA - The Joe Guercio Orchestra.

Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).

Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:

Songs performed: "NA"

Voice:

Songs performed: "NA"

The Stamps Quartet:

Songs performed: "NA"

 

 

Elvis opened yet another road tour with two performances in Fort Worth. This was repeated again tomorrow.

Songs performed: "Also Sprach Zarathustra", "See See Rider", "I Got a Woman"/"Amen""Love Me""Trying to Get to You""All Shook Up""Love Me Tender""Hound Dog""Fever""Polk Salad Annie""Why Me Lord""Suspicious Minds""Band Introductions""I Can't Stop Loving You""Help Me""An American Trilogy""Let Me Be There""Funny How Time Slips Away""Big Boss Man", "Can't Help Falling in Love""Closing Vamp"                                            

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LIVE PERFORMANCE (EVENING SHOW) - (Road Tour 13) (25 Shows) (2)

The Tarrant County Convention Centre, 1201 Houston Street, Fort Worth, Texas. (8:30 pm)

Attendance: 14,000

Costume: White with Blue Rainbow (Turnpike, Swirl, Toothpaste) Suit - Original Belt.

MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Duke Bardwell - 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: Ed Enoch - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Hill - Bass: J.D. Sumner.

Voice: Donnie Sumner - Sean 'Sherrill' Nielsen - Tim Baty. 

Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.

MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.

ORCHESTRA - The Joe Guercio Orchestra.

Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).

Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:

Songs performed: "NA"

Voice:

Songs performed: "NA"

The Stamps Quartet:

Songs performed: "NA"

 

 

Elvis performed an evening show.

Songs performed: "NA"                                             

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Billy, Don't Be a Hero

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"If You Talk in Your Sleep" by Elvis Presley. #62

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"Sundownby Gordon Lightfoot.

"If You Talk in Your Sleep" by Elvis Presley. #36

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I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore

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"I Don't See Me in Your Eyes" by Charlie Rich.

"If You Talk in Your Sleep" by Elvis Presley. #80

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Sideshow

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"Sideshowby Blue Magic.

 

 

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Band on the Run

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"Band on the Runby Paul McCartney & Wings.

 

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Very Special Love Songs

HOT COUNTRY LP'S

"Very Special Love Songs" by Charlie Rich.

"Good Times" by Elvis Presley. #5

"A Legendary Performer, Vol. 1" by Elvis Presley. #9

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Ship Ahoy

BEST SELLING SOUL LP'S

"Ship Ahoy" by the O'Jays.

Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                  June 16, 1974, (Sunday)

LIVE PERFORMANCE (AFTERNOON SHOW) - (Road Tour 13) (25 Shows) (3)

The Tarrant County Convention Centre, 1201 Houston Street, Fort Worth, Texas. (3:00 pm)

Attendance: 14,000

 

Costume: White Inca Gold Leaf (Egyptian) Suit - Original Belt.

MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Duke Bardwell - 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: Ed Enoch - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Hill - Bass: J.D. Sumner.

Voice: Donnie Sumner - Sean 'Sherrill' Nielsen - Tim Baty. 

Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.

MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.

ORCHESTRA - The Joe Guercio Orchestra.

Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).

Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:

Songs performed: "NA"

Voice:

Songs performed: "NA"

The Stamps Quartet:

Songs performed: "NA"

 

 

Elvis another two performances in Fort Worth.

Songs performed: "Also Sprach Zarathustra", "See See Rider", "I Got a Woman"/"Amen""Love Me""Trying to Get to You""All Shook Up""Love Me Tender""Hound Dog""Fever""Polk Salad Annie""Why Me Lord""Suspicious Minds""Band Introductions""I Can't Stop Loving You""Heartbreak Hotel""Help Me""An American Trilogy""Let Me Be There""Funny How Time Slips Away""Big Boss Man", "Can't Help Falling in Love""Closing Vamp"                                          

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LIVE PERFORMANCE (EVENING SHOW) - (Road Tour 13) (25 Shows) (4)

The Tarrant County Convention Centre, 1201 Houston Street, Fort Worth, Texas. (8:30 pm)

Attendance: 14,000

Costume: White with Turquoise Phoenix (Aqua Phoenix) Suit - Original Belt.

MUSICIANS: Vocals: Elvis Presley - Lead Guitar: James Burton - Rhythm Guitar: John Wilkinson - Bass Guitar: Duke Bardwell - 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: Ed Enoch - Tenor: Bill Baize - Baritone: Ed Hill - Bass: J.D. Sumner.

Voice: Donnie Sumner - Sean 'Sherrill' Nielsen - Tim Baty. 

Soprano: Kathy Westmoreland.

MUSICIAL CONDUCTOR: Joe Guercio.

ORCHESTRA - The Joe Guercio Orchestra.

Warm Up Act: Jackie Kahane (Comedian).

Opening Act: The Sweet Inspirations:

Songs performed: "NA"

Voice:

Songs performed: "NA"

The Stamps Quartet:

Songs performed: "NA"

 

 

Elvis completed his stint in Fort Worth.

Songs performed: "Also Sprach Zarathustra", "See See Rider", "I Got a Woman"/"Amen""Love Me""Trying to Get to You""All Shook Up""Love Me Tender""Hound Dog""Fever""Polk Salad Annie""Suspicious Minds""Why Me Lord""Band Introductions""I Can't Stop Loving You""Help Me""An American Trilogy""Let Me Be There""Funny How Time Slips Away""Big Boss Man""How Great Thou Art", "Can't Help Falling in Love""Closing Vamp"  

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Elvis: "A Day in the Life"                                                                                                                                 June 17, 1974, (Monday)

LIVE PERFORMANCE (EVENING SHOW) - (Road Tour 13) (25 Shows) (5)

Assembly Centre, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (8:30 pm)

Attendance: 15,000