DECEMBER 4, 1956 Carl Perkins had entered the Sun Records studios that day, accompanied by his brothers Clayton & Jay and drummer W. S. Holland, with the aim of recording “Matchbox”. Pianist Jerry Lee Lewis, still unknown outside of Memphis,…
JOE ESPOSITO “Diamond Joe” By De Tupelo a Memphis Joe Esposito met Elvis while doing military service. Joe was from Chicago and an accountant by profession, he was a very intelligent man with a great capacity to perform many…
Link to Watch The Movie Loving You Edited July 8, 1957. Paramount Pictures ELVIS PRESLEY as Deke Rivers (Born Jimmy Tompkins) LIZABETH SCOTT as Glenda Markle WENDELL COREY as Walter “Tex” Warner JAMES GLEASON as Carl Meade RALPH DUMKE as…
I LOVE YOU BECAUSE – TRYIN’ TO GET TO YOU EDITED AUG 30, 1956 SINGLE, SUN STUDIOS 1. I LOVE YOU BECAUSE 2. TRYIN’ TO GET TO YOU Reference: 20/47-6639 Side A: I Love You Because Recorded: July 5,…
Elvis Presley, The Birth of a Myth In Tupelo, Mississippi, shortly before dawn, in a two-bedroom house built by her husband, Vernon Presley, and her brother-in-law, Gladys Presley gives birth to twin sons. The first, Jesse Garon, was stillborn. The…
ELVIS PRESLEY “1126” By Mahnuel Muñoz On June 26, 1977, at 8:30 p.m., on the stage of the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Elvis Presley gave his last concert, number 1,126 since his return to the stage in 1969. It…
ELVIS PRESLEY EDITED JUNE 7, 1956 EXTENDED PLAY, SUN STUDIOS – RCA STUDIOS NEW YORK By Club Elvis Spain 1. BLUE MOON 2. LAWDY MISS CLAWDY 3. I LOVE YOU BECAUSE 4. SHAKE RATTLE AND ROLL INFORMATION The Extended Play…
ELVIS PRESLEY, FEB 25 (1970), HOUSTON By Linda Zabriskie Johnson Elvis Presley arrived in Houston on February 25, 1970. He used Kirk Kerkorian’s private jet, and was accompanied by his father, the Colonel and members of his backing crew. On…
In Graceland, we visit the Jungle Room, the TV room and other famous spaces in the King’s house, but one place we can’t see is the mysterious upstairs. Even in life, the first floor of Graceland was Elvis’s private space,…
JAILHOUSE ROCK behind the scenes of Elvis Presley’s third movie (Part 11) By Mariusz Ogieg?o A few days later, when the preliminary arrangements were completed, Elvis and the rest of the cast moved from the rehearsal room to the film…
ELVIS’S LOVE FOR CARS By Rosa García Mora Elvis’ love for cars and motor vehicles is known to everyone. His half-brother Billy Stanley, who was the son of Vernon’s second wife Dee, inherited his passion for cars. Billy had two…
Link to Watch The Movie Love Me Tender Edited November 15, 1956. 20th Century Fox ELVIS PRESLEY as Clint Reno RICHARD EGAN as Vance Reno DEBRA PAGET as Cathy Reno ROBERT MIDDLETON as Mr. Siringo WILLIAM CAMPBELL as Brett Reno…
