There he stood at center stage, looking out at the audience. Maybe looking at her. And Shirley Underwood Fleniken remembers every moment, because she was there, sitting near the Baton Rouge High ...

Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released. However, you can still listen with the Spotify or Apple Music playlist at the bottom of the page. Think of this three-disc set as ...

The most comprehensive collection yet of Elvis Presley’s earliest recordings will be released July 28 in a three-CD and digital set comprising 85 tracks, representing everything Presley is known to ...

When Elvis Presley first came onto the scene in 1954 with the performance of “That’s All Right”, he was shot out of a cannon. Presley’s early, mid, and late career formed the face of pop culture we ...

With the popularity of Baz Luhrmann's hit movie, "Elvis," and the observance of the 45th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death on Tuesday, Aug. 16, we're looking back at a time when a 20-year-old ...

Elvis Presley was paid $35 for his first performance in Lubbock, but the value of his impact on prospective West Texas music icons proved to be priceless. Early in Elvis’ career, Texans ...

Hard to believe, but there really was a time when Elvis Presley was just another aspiring musician hoping to break through. And here's proof: a 1955 concert poster with Presley among the opening acts, ...

But first, a little background. The concert was not Presley's first appearance north of the Mason-Dixon line, as is popularly believed. (That actually happened in February of 1955, also in Cleveland.) ...

This month, a rare vintage poster of a 1955 Elvis Presley show in Raleigh went up for auction. Believed to be the only one in existence, the poster fetched a pretty penny. Make that lots of pretty ...

Stream a collection of rare early recordings, including a never-before released version of "I Forgot To Remember To Forget." Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released.

The most comprehensive collection yet of Elvis Presley’s earliest recordings will be released July 28 in a three-CD and digital set comprising 85 tracks, representing everything Presley is known to ...