Presley's star-making "Ed Sullivan Show" appearances began on Sept. 9, 1956, followed by his silver-screen debut in the film "Love Me Tender," which premiered on Nov. 15 of that year.

At the same time as Heartbreak Hotel hits No. 1 on the charts, Elvis plays Tulsa for the first time. Here's what one local reviewer said about the show.

Presley's star-making "Ed Sullivan Show" appearances began on Sept. 9, 1956, followed by his silver-screen debut in the film "Love Me Tender," which premiered on Nov. 15 of that year.

April 27, 2007 -- Those who say Elvis Presley is dead must have missed "American Idol" this week. The late king of rock 'n' roll performed a hip-shaking duet with Celine Dion on Wednesday's show.

Podcaster Show PlayerEditor's note: This is a reprint of a Tulsa Tribune review of Elvis Presley's first Tulsa concert at Expo Square Pavilion in 1956. Presley was born Jan. 8, 1935, and died Aug ...