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    • Apr 21, 1956
    Not quite one month since breaking his collarbone in an auto accident, Carl Perkins returns to the stage in Beaumont, Texas
    Apr 23, 1956
    Elvis Presley makes his Las Vegas debut, with Shecky Green and the Freddy Martin Orchestra, at the New Frontier Hotel. Reaction is so negative, his four-week booking ends after two weeks
    Jul 4, 1956
    The city of Memphis declares Elvis Presley Day when the singer performs at the Memphis Chicks' ballpark
    Aug 10, 1956
    After seeing his matinee show in Jacksonville, Florida, judge Marion Gooding tells Elvis Presley if he repeats the afternoon's moves in his two evening performances, he'll be arrested for indecency. Presley does both shows wiggling only his pinky
    Sep 26, 1956
    Tupelo, Mississippi, declares Elvis Presley Day when the singer plays his hometown. He receives a guitar-shaped key to the city, and plays to an audience that includes teenager Tammy Wynette
    Nov 3, 1956
    Jerry Lee Lewis gives his final performance at the raunchy Blue Cat Club in Ferriday, Louisiana. The next day, he heads to Memphis in search of a deal with Sun Records
    Nov 15, 1956
    Elvis Presley attends Liberace's opening at the Riviera Theater in New York and is introduced from the stage
    Jan 23, 1957
    T. Texas Tyler plays a benefit for the March of Dimes at the Oakley Theatre in Idaho
    Feb 22, 1957
    Jerry Lee Lewis plays "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" as a solo act for the first time in Blytheville, Arkansas
    Feb 23, 1957
    Jerry Lee Lewis makes his first appearance in front of a large-sized audience when he performs on the "Big D Jamboree" in Dallas, Texas



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