From the MCRFB MUSIC NEWS archive: 1956
‘Elvis Sings; Wow 15,000’
FROM THE BACK-PAGES OF THE DETROIT FREE PRESS
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SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1956
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DETROIT (May 26) — Elvis Presley, the rock ‘n’ roll dreamboat, danced up a storm in Detroit Friday.
Some 15,000 teenagers, mostly girls, paid nearly $25,000 in small change to watch him sing, play the guitar and wiggle across the stage at the Fox Theater.
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— DETROIT FREE PRESS
Detroit Free Press. Friday, May 26, 1956
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