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Episode 79: Once Upon a Time in Shreveport: "The Elvis Pool"


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Episode three of Once Upon a Time in Shreveport _is a deep dive (pun intended) into the tale of the Elvis Presley Swimming Pool at Camp Forbing. The pool, which was paid for by funds raised at the concert where the phrase "Elvis has left the building" was first uttered, was constructed in April 1957 at a YMCA facility in South Shreveport called Camp Forbing. Host Chris Jay and guest Winston Hall explore the past, present and surprising future of "the Elvis pool" in this history-heavy episode of _Once.

Listen to "Winston Hall: Look at All of the Little Black Dots," the story of how Winston became a professional piano entertainer.

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