Elvis Ahlgren

KNOWN PERFORMANCES

Here is part 1 of the known performances Elvis Ahlgren has made so far.

1988-07-23

Guest appearance during "The Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race" (Badhusparken, Mariehamn)
(Band from Tenerife: Shazam)

Johnny B.Goode

1992-04-30

"The Still Alive Tour"

Badhusberget (Mariehamn)
Several songs (Acoustic guitar: Kennet Eriksson)

Jailhouse Rock
Teddy Bear
Hound Dog... and others

Café Uffe på berget (Godby)
A couple of songs (Acoustic guitar: Kennet Eriksson)

(Karrböle, Jomala)
A lot of songs (Acoustic guitar: Kennet Eriksson) Blue Suede Shoes Johnny B.Goode Don't Be Cruel Jailhouse Rock Can't Help Falling In Love..... and several others

Pub Adlon (Mariehamn)
(Band: Unknown swedish duo: guitar and keyboard)

Blue Suede Shoes
Johnny B.Goode
Jailhouse Rock?
and others?

Hotell Arkipelag (Mariehamn)
(Band: Tommys; from Finland)

All Shook Up

In addition to the performances mentioned above Elvis did some unofficial one-song-performances at various locations in Mariehamn.

1992-06-09

The market place in Mariehamn
(Acoustic guitar: Elvis Ahlgren, Drum: Niklas Ekholm)

Tutti Frutti

Aired live on Radio Åland

Ca 1993-94

Party at Frideborg (Gottby)
(Karaoke)

Tutti Frutti
Burning Love
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Hound Dog
Teddy Bear
All Shook Up
Jailhouse Rock
Little Sister
Return To Sender
Blue Suede Shoes
Love Me Tender

1993-09-11

Restaurang Seagram (Föglö)
(Pre-recorded audio tape)

Medley:
-Burning Love
-Teddy Bear
-Blue Suede Shoes
-Love Me Tender
-Suspicious Minds

1993-12-30

Pub Adlon (Mariehamn)
(Karaoke Contest (ÅM) Received "special performance award")

Teddy Bear

1996-12-21

Ålands Hotell- och Restaurangskola (Mariehamn)
(Karaoke)

Burning Love
Heartbreak Hotel
Suspicious Minds

1997-02-10

M/S Birka Princess (Stockholm-Mariehamn cruise)
(Elvis Karaoke Contest WINNER!)

Heartbreak Hotel
Suspicious Minds

1997-03-21

Pub Adlon (Mariehamn)
(Karaoke Contest (ÅM)WINNER!)

Heartbreak Hotel
Suspicious Minds
All Shook Up
Blue Suede Shoes

1997-06-14

Frideborg (Gottby)
(Band: Taurus featuring Nik Kotzev on guitar)

Jailhouse Rock
Johnny B.Goode
Cotton Fields !
Hello Mary Lou?! (not sung by Elvis Presley)

1997-07-18

Pub Adlon (Mariehamn)
(Karaoke)

Teddy Bear
Heartbreak Hotel
Good Luck Charm (with Greven)
Suspicious Minds

1997-07-27

Pliska Hotel (Sunny Beach, Bulgaria)
(Karaoke)

Suspicious Minds

1997-07-28

Red Lion Karoke Club (Sunny Beach, Bulgaria)
(Karaoke Contest - WINNER!)

Blue Suede Shoes

After the jury announced him winner he performed the song one more time.

1997-09-20

Pub Adlon (Mariehamn)
(Guest appearance with Pär Hedman from Sweden - guitar)

Blue Suede Shoes

1997-11-17

Radio interview

Elvis Ahlgren talked about gospel music and Graceland on Radio Vega's "Café Svenskfinland".

1997-11-21

The Church Of St George (Mariehamn)

Elvis Ahlgren appeared in The Intermezzo Choir's "Elvis gospels" concerts at 7 pm and 9.15 pm. He did NOT sing but talked about Elvis' gospel roots and recordings. Both shows were sold out.

1997-11-27

Pub Adlon (Mariehamn)
(Karaoke)

Teddy Bear
Suspicious Minds
All Shook Up
Don't Be Cruel
Jailhouse Rock
Heartbreak Hotel

1998-0?-??

Private party (Nyköping, Sweden)

(Band: ???)

Jailhouse Rock (performed two times)
Johnny B. Goode
and possibly Blue Suede Shoes

1998-01-24

Restaurant Nikolaj (Mariehamn)

(Band: Bengtz Drums-Bengt Roberts, Bass-Kaj Sundström, Keyboard-Johnny Boman, Guitar & Vocals-Lasse Fredrikson)

Johnny B.Goode

1998-02-08

M/S Amorella (Mariehamn-Stockholm cruise)
(Karaoke)

Don't Be Cruel

1998-05-15

The Church Of St George (Mariehamn)

Elvis Ahlgren appeared in The Intermezzo Choir's "Elvis gospels" concerts at 7 pm and 9.15 pm. He did NOT sing but talked about Elvis' gospel roots and recordings. Both shows were sold out.

1998-05-15

Pub Park (Mariehamn)
(Band: Kurt's Blues Band featuring "Kille" Williams on guitar)

Johnny B.Goode
Heartbreak Hotel

On tour with the Intermezzo Choir

1998-05-21

The Church Of Pargas (Pargas) Elvis Ahlgren appeared in The Intermezzo Choir's "Elvis gospels" concert. He did NOT sing but talked about Elvis' gospel roots and recordings and introduced the solo performers.

1998-05-22

The Church Of Ekenäs (Ekenäs) Elvis Ahlgren appeared in The Intermezzo Choir's "Elvis gospels" concert. He did NOT sing but talked about Elvis' gospel roots and recordings and introduced the solo performers. About 500 people attended the concert!

1998-05-22

Henriks' Church (Turku)

Elvis Ahlgren appeared in The Intermezzo Choir's "Elvis gospels" concert. He did NOT sing but talked about Elvis' gospel roots and recordings and introduced the solo performers.

1998-07-18

The Rockoff Festival (The market place in Mariehamn)
(Band: Kens and Barbee)

Blue Suede Shoes

Elvis was asked by the band to get up on the stage while the band was playing "Baby I don't Care". He reached the mike in time to sing the last line. Then he sang solo on "Blue Suede Shoes".

1998-08-08

Wedding reception (Lumparland)
(Karaoke)

Burning Love
Heartbreak Hotel
Return To Sender
Teddy Bear
Suspicious Minds
All Shook Up

1998-10-23

Junior Chamber of Commerce dinner (Thuregarden, Jomala)
(Singback)

Suspicious Minds
Whole Lot-Ta Shakin' Goin' On

1998-12-05

Christmas Party at Breidablick (Finström)
(Karaoke except for the last song where Elvis was backed by the band Högtryck)

Burning Love
All Shook Up
Heartbreak Hotel
Jailhouse Rock
It's Now Or Never
Return To Sender
Suspicious Minds
Blue Christmas
T-R-O-U-B-L-E
Johnny B.Goode
Can't Help Falling In Love
Blue Suede Shoes

1999-01-23

Junior Chamber of Commerce annual meeting (Restaurant Nautical, Mariehamn)
(Acoustic guitar: Elvis Ahlgren)

Blue Suede Shoes
Long Tall Sally

1999-02-12

Valentine's Day Party (Kakelhallen, Mariehamn)
(Acoustic guitar: Elvis Ahlgren)

Blue Suede Shoes
That's All Right
Love Me
Heartbreak Hotel
Tutti Frutti
King Creole

1999-02-13

M/S Ålandsfärjan - guest appearance (Kapellskär-Mariehamn cruise)
(Acoustic guitar: unknown swedish troubadour)

Teddy Bear

1999-04-03

"Ostrich Party" (Högtomt, Saltvik)
(Karaoke)

Burning Love
All Shook Up
Teddy Bear
Don't Be Cruel
Heartbreak Hotel
Return To Sender
Blue Christmas
It's Now Or Never
Suspicious Minds
T-R-O-U-B-L-E
Hound Dog
Can't Help Falling In Love

1999-04-17

"Birthday party" (Valborg, Lemland)
(All star band featuring "Kille" Williams on guitar)

Blue Suede Shoes

1999-08-16

Radio interview

Elvis Ahlgren was interviewed by a local radio station in Boras, Sweden. He was asked about his Elvis interest, Graceland and doing Elvis impersonations. The answer to the question about his favorite song ended the interview and Elvis Ahlgren joined Elvis in the song - Jailhouse Rock.

1999-09-25

"Birthday party" (Hammarbo, Hammarland)
(Karaoke)

Burning Love
That's All Right
Shake, Rattle And Roll
All Shook Up
In The Ghetto
Teddy Bear
Stuck On You
Heartbreak Hotel
Return To Sender
Suspicious Minds

1999-11-27

"Birthday party" (Thuregarden, Jomala)
(Karaoke)

Blue Suede Shoes
Heartbreak Hotel
That's All Right
All Shook Up
Are You Lonesome Tonight
Teddy Bear
Don't Be Cruel
Return To Sender
In The Ghetto
Fever
Suspicious Minds
Hound Dog
Encores:
Blue Christmas
T-R-O-U-B-L-E
Can't Help Falling In Love
Can't Help Falling In Love (reprise)

1999-12-26

M/S Amorella (Mariehamn-Stockholm cruise)
(Karaoke)

Don't Be Cruel

We will continue the research work to find out more about Elvis Ahlgren´s performances. This is (at least at the moment) the only place where you can find this information. Please let us know if you have additional information about any performance or if you have any pictures you think we could use on the page.

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