2K reactions · 496 shares | #OnThisDay in 1954, Elvis Presley began recording the A- and B-sides of his first record in Memphis, Tennessee. #CountryMusicPBS | PBS | Facebook

286K views · 12K reactions | This month in 1954, Elvis released the single "That's All Right", an accidental masterpiece born from an audition session at Sun Records. Backed by Scotty Moore and Bill Black, Elvis's infectious blend of blues and hillbilly waltz created a genre-blurring sensation that captured hearts and defied expectations.  "That's All Right" ('68 Comeback Special) | Elvis | Facebook

On July 8, 1954, DJ Dewey Phillips played Elvis Presley’s debut single “That’s All Right” on his WHBQ radio show “Red, Hot and Blue” - but he didn’t just play it once… …Dewey played it *over 14 times in a row* because of an overwhelming amount of listener call-in’s and telegrams! 🤯 He even had Elvis secretly brought into the studio for a surprise live interview—but didn’t tell him it was live, so Elvis wouldn’t get nervous. Make sure to head to our profile and grab your very own copy of Sun Rec

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