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Aug 6, 1955Sun Records releases Elvis Presley's two-sided single "I Forgot To Remember To Forget" and "Mystery Train"Aug 8, 1955Drummer D.J. Fontana appears for the first time as a regular member of Elvis Presley's band at a show at the Mayfair Building in Tyler, TexasAug 12, 1955Elvis Presley performs a concert at Driller Park in Kilgore, Texas. In the audience is Bob Luman, who is so inspired that he forsakes traditional country for a future path in rockabilly-tinged countryAug 15, 1955Elvis Presley signs a deal making Colonel Tom Parker a special advisor to Presley and his manager, Bob NealSep 2, 1955Elvis Presley wrecks a Cadillac on the way from New Orleans to a show in Texarkana. Presley's able to play the date, along with Johnny CashSep 11, 1955Elvis Presley performs the first of two shows on a Hank Snow package tour with Cowboy Copas and The Louvin Brothers at the City Auditorium in Norfolk, Virginia. In the audience: Gene VincentSep 28, 1955George Jones convinces "Louisiana Hayride" producer Horace Logan to let him play a "Hayride" road show in Conroe, Texas. Jones sings "Why Baby Why," opening for Elvis Presley, David Houston, Johnny Horton and The BrownsOct 7, 1955Elvis Presley attends a Bob Wills concert at Cook's Hoedown Club in Houston, TexasOct 11, 1955Sun labelmates Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins begin an 11-day concert tour at the Fair Park Auditorium in Abilene, TexasOct 15, 1955One day after opening for Bill Haley & The Comets, Buddy Holly--performing with future record producer Bob Montgomery--opens an Elvis Presley show in Lubbock. In the audience is 13-year-old Mac Davis
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