1954 – Elvis Presley Auditions

A Memphis truck driver named Elvis Presley auditions with the house band at Memphis' Hi Hat Club and is told he'll never make it as a singer.

May 15th, 1954

A Memphis truck driver named Elvis Presley auditions with the house band at Memphis’ Hi Hat Club and is told he’ll never make it as a singer.

Releases

1970: The Carpenters, Close To You
1970: Black Sabbath, Black Sabbath

Recording

1972: The Temptations, “Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone”

Charts

1965: The Byrds’ “Mr. Tambourine Man” enters the charts
1971: Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young’s LP 4 Way Street hits #1
1976: The Rolling Stones LP Black And Blue hits #1
1976: The Sylvers’ “Boogie Fever” hits #1

Certifications

1972: Glen Campbell’s Greatest Hits LP is certified gold

Source: about entertainment

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