Elvis 1969 - A Celebration Concert 2009
Elvis 1969 - A Celebration Concert marked the 40th Anniversary of Elvis’ triumphant return to the stage with live performances at the International Hotel in Las Vegas. During this unique concert event at The Cannon Center in Memphis on August 14th many of the original cast from that summer of shows were united for an Elvis Week 2009 concert celebration. Live musical performances along with video and audio will created a magical music experience that was almost as exciting as being there in the summer of 1969. Performers participating include Terry Mike Jeffery and Andy Childs with lead vocals; Joe Guercio, Elvis’ orchestra conductor for many of his Vegas performances; The TCB Band members James Burton, Jerry Scheff, Ronnie Tutt and Glen D Hardin; Elvis’ backup singers The Imperials, including Joe Moscheo, Terry Blackwood, Sherman Andrus and Gus Gaches; The Sweet Inspirations, including Myrna Smith, Estelle Brown, and Portia Griffin; and Millie Kirkham who also sang backup for Elvis.