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    • Dec 7, 1955
    The Victor Mature movie "The Last Frontier" premieres in New York City, with Rusty Draper singing the picture's title song
    Dec 24, 1955
    After being blacklisted during the McCarthy era, the folk group The Weavers makes a comeback with a performance at Carnegie Hall in New York. The group performs "Goodnight Irene" and the soon-to-be country hit "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine"
    Jan 28, 1956
    Elvis Presley makes his first national TV appearance on The Dorsey Brothers' "Stage Show." He sings "Shake, Rattle And Roll"
    Jan 30, 1956
    Elvis Presley records "Blue Suede Shoes" at RCA's New York recording studio
    Feb 4, 1956
    Elvis Presley sings "Baby, Let's Play House" on The Dorsey Brothers' "Stage Show"
    Mar 17, 1956
    Elvis Presley appears for the fifth time on The Dorsey Brothers' "Stage Show," singing "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Blue Suede Shoes"
    Mar 17, 1956
    Pete Seeger leads a benefit concert to raise money for singer/songwriter Woody Guthrie, who is suffering from Huntington's chorea, at New York's Pythian Hall. The concert is considered a significant event in the revival of folk music
    May 3, 1956
    The Broadway production "The Most Happy Fella" opens at New York's Imperial Theater. Cast member Frederick "Shorty" Long heads into the studio with Elvis Presley during the show's run to play piano on "Don't Be Cruel" and "Hound Dog"
    May 15, 1956
    Eddy Arnold records "Casey Jones (The Brave Engineer)" at New York's Webster Hall
    Jul 2, 1956
    Elvis Presley records "Don't Be Cruel" and "Hound Dog" at the RCA Studios in New York. The latter song requires 31 takes
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