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AUGUST 27, 1965 — WHEN The Beatles MET ELVIS 🎸

There is no official photograph of one of the most legendary meetings in music history.

On August 27, 1965, The Beatles visited Elvis Presley at his home in Bel Air, California. Away from photographers and television cameras, five of the biggest names in popular music spent several hours together, talking, laughing and even playing an informal jam session.

What did that incredible scene really look like?

Since no camera captured the moment, Rockabilly Italia tried to bring it back to life with the help of Artificial Intelligence — imagining what that evening might have looked like: Elvis and the four Beatles together on the sofa, relaxed, far away from the spotlight.

⚠️ This is NOT a real historical photograph.
It is our AI reconstruction of a moment we all wish someone had photographed.

For one evening, The King met the Fab Four.

And just imagine being in that room... ❤️🎸

Rockabilly Italia

Thanks for dropping by the St The St Johns Beer Porch on Thursday. Always good food, good beer, & good company there.

Thanks to everyone who ‘made ship happen’ at The Ship last night… especially to the wedding party that packed the joint late & gave us an excuse to bust our curfew. This photo isn’t them, for the record.

“Looks like we’ve got another mystery on our hands.” Where was BlackSlax this week? PIR for our last Hot Summer Nights Cruise-In of the season.

What's next? The Ship Tavern on Saturday, August 8 at 8 PM
7827 SW 35th Ave, Portland, OR 97219

“Scooby Doobie Doooo!”

This Wednesday, July 29, at 5:00 PM BlackSlax will again fill Portland Int’l Raceway with 50s rock at the Hot Summer Nights Cruise-in.