Cleary bemoans Tigers' bad habits after Eels' comeback win. Mitchell Moses almost undid his future employers, but the Parramatta Eels waged a stunning second-half revival to snap a four-game losing streak at ANZ Stadium on Easter Monday.
Elvis signs his first contract with RCA Records. Colonel Parker negotiates the sale of Elvisâ Sun contract to RCA, which includes his five Sun singles and his unreleased Sun material. The price is an unprecedented $40,000, with a $5,000 bonus for Elvis. RCA soon re-releases the five Sun singles on the RCA label.
This is Elvisâ first of six appearances on the Jackie Gleason produced Stage Show. The show, hosted by Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, is broadcast from CBS Studio at 8:00 p.m. Elvis performs âShake, Rattle and Rollâ and âI Got A Womanâ on the show. RCA ships Elvis Presley, Elvis' first album.