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  • Dec 15, 1956
    Elvis Presley makes a return appearance on "The Louisiana Hayride," eight months after ending his run as a weekly performer. To quiet fans when he finishes, "Hayride" producer Horace Logan coins the phrase, "Elvis has left the building"
    May 16, 1957
    Shooting begins at Los Angeles' Ziv Studios on the movie "Carnival Rock," featuring David Houston, Bob Luman, James Burton, The Platters and "Louisiana Hayride" founder Horace Logan
    Aug 5, 1959
    The movie "Carnival Rock" debuts in theaters with appearances by David Houston, James Burton, The Platters and "Louisiana Hayride" creator Horace Logan
    Oct 13, 2002
    "Louisiana Hayride" producer Horace Logan dies in Victoria, Texas. The "Hayride," a radio show similar in format to the Grand Ole Opry, played a major role in the careers of Elvis Presley, Hank Williams, Jim Reeves and Johnny Horton, among others

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