On December 3rd 1968 half of the United States tuned in to see what would become a historical event in popular culture and in the life of Elvis Presley.Elvis performed on television for the first time in over a decade and in front of a live audience for the first time in over 7 years.The television special named Singer Presents Elvis was a huge success for Elvis.So much so that is regarded as one of the best things he ever did in his career.This is the story about that television special and what it took to make it come to life.