Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift.

Events in Music History in September 1959

Music History

Sep 11 Composer and jazz orchestra leader Duke Ellington wins NAACP's Springarn Medal for his musical achievements

Priscilla Meets Elvis

Sep 13 14-year-old Priscilla Beaulieu meets 24-year-old Elvis Presley at a party at his home in Bad Nauheim, Germany