A promotional advertisement in The Florence Time of January 16, 1955 for the Sheffield Community Center show. The record is Shake, Rattle and Roll.
Elvis in Sheffield, Alabama

JANUARY 19, 1955 WEDNESDAY

Elvis Presley travelled to Sheffield, Alabama, for a personal appearance at 8:00 p.m. at the Sheffield Community Center, sponsored by the Jaycees. Tickets were 75-cents in advance and $1.00 at the door. Children were 50-cents beforehand and 75-cents on the night of the show. The local newspapers reports that Elvis Presley's appearance is one of the most successful dates ever at the community center.

That night Elvis and the band played ''That's All Right'' and ''Tweedlee Dee'' among others, and according to several sources, ''he stole the show in 15 minutes''.