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927. January 14, 1973

Neal Blaisdell Arena 39 years ago.
This is where everyone on Oahu was at, and what the rest of the 1.5 billion people in over 40 different countries were watching live on TV.

This concert had no set ticket price. In fact, each audience member was asked to pay what he or she could afford, and Elvis was expected to raise $25,000 from this performance.

But you know what? He raised $75,000. All for the Kui Lee Cancer Fund.

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    My mom (former Elvis-obsessor) was at this concert. Even though Elvis’s health was clearly already declining, this...
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