1969 Las Vegas: Elvis and the AC/DC drummer By Alfredo Ayul Photo includes Chris Ellis (Tom’s personal assistant) and Chris Slade (Tom’s drummer). The photo was taken by Peter C. Borsari. Slade went on to play drums with Manfred Mann’s…
ELVIS – “Four Hands, Two Minds, One Heart: The NBC TV SPECIAL” By Rosa García Mora and Mahnuel Muñoz June 1968. Bill Bellew was in charge of immortalizing in our retinas the image of an Elvis of captivating sexuality, so…
NEW CONTRACTS AND NEW MANAGERS COLONEL TOM PARKER ENTERS THE SCENE On January 1, 1955, Elvis signs a contract with Bob Neal, who becomes his manager. A publicity photo is taken of the signing of the contract, in which Elvis…
KING CREOLE – Elvis’s best movie role – (Part 3) By Mariusz Ogieg?o Hal Wallis approached the film adaptation of Harold Robins’ novel with great ambition and that is why, from the very beginning, he sought to have the best…
ELVIS (NBC TV SPECIAL) EDITED NOV 21, 1968 ALBUM, WESTERN RECORDERS – NBC SOUND STUDIOS, BURBANK SAVED TROUBLE MEMORIES TROUBLE HOUND DOG ONE NIGHT GUITAR MAN GUITAR MAN GUITAR MAN ALL SHOOK UP NOTHINGVILLE BIG BOSS MAN LITTLE EGYPT JAILHOUSE…
Flight of the Icarus – Aloha From Hawaii (1973) By Mahnuel Muñoz (Note: This is a review of the original concert soundtrack album.) The significance of “Elvis: Aloha From Hawaii”, which turns 49, goes beyond being one of the most…
PARKER AND THE CONTRACT ON THE TABLECLOTH By Alfredo Ayul Those who saw the recent movie Elvis will remember that this situation appears in the movie. Elvis Curiosities: The day after Elvis Presley opened his performances at Las Vegas International…
LINK TO WATCH THE MOVIE FLAMING STAR EDITED DECEMBER 19, 1960. WARNER BROS. ELVIS, HALF WHITE, HALF INDIAN, IN FLAMING STAR ELVIS PRESLEY as Pacer Burton BARBARA EDEN as Roslyn Pierce STEVE FORREST as Clint Burton DOLORES DEL RÍO as…
KING CREOLE – Elvis’s best movie role – (Part 2) By Mariusz Ogieg?o Trouble However, Elvis’s imminent conscription into the army became not only a cause for concern for all his admirers but also for the creators of his next…
IF I CAN DREAM – EDGE OF REALITY EDITED OCT 28, 1968 SINGLE, WESTERN RECORDERS IF I CAN DREAM EDGE OF REALITY Reference: 47-9670 Side A: If I Can Dream Recorded: June 23, 1968, Western Recorders studios in Los Angeles,…
WELCOME HOME ELVIS By Rosa García Mora On March 7, 1960, a train arrives in Memphis at 7:45 am, in the middle of a snow storm. Elvis travels in it, returning home, after finishing his commitment to the United States Army.…
Elvis Presley performs at the great festivals of the South First appearances at “Lousiana Hayride” Elvis Presley appears for the first time at the Grand Ole Opry on October 2, 1954, not with much luck. They perform the B-side of their…
