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    • Jan 6, 1961
    Colonel Tom Parker negotiates a raise for Elvis Presley. Paramount agrees to pay $175,000 for each of the studio's next three Presley pictures, and $200,000 for the two that will follow them
    Jan 20, 1961
    Two weeks after signing a contract with Paramount Pictures, Colonel Tom Parker finishes negotiations with MGM on a deal that pays Elvis Presley $500,000 apiece for appearing in four movies
    Jan 20, 1961
    Elvis Presley finishes shooting "Wild In The Country"
    Feb 7, 1961
    RCA releases Elvis Presley's single "Surrender"
    Feb 25, 1961
    Elvis Presley performs his first concert since returning from the Army--a charity event in Memphis. Tennessee governor Buford Ellington proclaims Elvis Presley Day
    Mar 8, 1961
    Elvis Presley is lauded by the Tennessee State Legislature in Nashville for "bringing fame to Memphis and Tennessee throughout the nation"
    Mar 12, 1961
    Elvis Presley records "I Feel So Bad" at RCA Studio B in Nashville
    Mar 23, 1961
    Elvis Presley records "Can't Help Falling In Love" on the 29th take at Radio Recorders in Los Angeles
    Mar 25, 1961
    Elvis Presley performs at Bloch Arena in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, his last concert for nearly eight years. He donates $5,000 to the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial Fund, joined on the appearance by Minnie Pearl
    Mar 27, 1961
    Elvis Presley begins three weeks of shooting in Hawaii for the movie "Blue Hawaii"
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