New Jersey 101.5 » T. Rex http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:24:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 This Weekend in Music History http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-5/ http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-5/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 16:06:25 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=206271 December 15th, 1956 - A phrase is born when Elvis Presley gave his final performance on a live radio program in Louisiana. At the end of the show, the DJ uttered the now legendary phrase "Elvis has left the building."  Presley had made 50 appearances on that particular radio show throughout his career.

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1965 - The Rolling Stones help kick off the second season of the music variety show "Shindig!" by singing '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction'. Also performing that night were The Kinks and The Byrds.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-133/feed/ 0 The Rolling Stones - Photo by Len Trievnor / Getty Images This Day In Music History http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-130/ http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-130/#comments Sun, 09 Sep 2012 15:04:57 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=163209 September 9th
1956 - Elvis Presley makes his first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show even though Sullivan had vowed never to allow Presley on the show.  He preformed three songs, 'Don't Be Cruel', 'Love Me Tender', and 'Ready Teddy'.

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