On September 9, 1956, Elvis Presley made his first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show.<br />The censors' choice to shoot the explosive young singer exclusively from the waist up has enshrined Elvis' performance on The Ed Sullivan Show in the annals of rock music history.<br /><br />Contrary to popular belief, he did not make this decision until his third visit.<br /><br />The Real Story of Elvis Presley on The Ed Sullivan Show
