This Day in Music History – October 28th

1956 – Elvis Presley’s song “Love Me Tender” became the No. 1 Billboard Pop Hit. He became the first artist to follow himself into the No. 1 position. The song “Don’t Be Cruel/Hound Dog” had been the No. 1 song for 11 weeks.

1956 – Elvis Presley appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show for the second time.

1965 – The studio recording of “My World Is Empty Without You” was made by the Supremes.

1963 – The Beach Boys’ “Be True To Your School” was released in the U.S.


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