On September 26, 1956, Elvis Presley, now a world-famous rising star, returned to his hometown of Tupelo, Mississippi to perform at the Mississippi-Alabama Fair & Dairy Show – the very same place where he performed in public for the first time at just ten years old.

Four months after stunning soul singer Baby Huey’s death at just 26, “The Baby Huey Story” was released (by Curtis Mayfield) and quietly became one of the most influential albums of the era, sampled by musical legends including Tribe Called Quest, Ice Cube, Ghostface Killah, The Roots, John Legend, Will.i.am & Wu-Tang Clan.

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