KRIS KRISTOFFERSON DIES
Elvis Presley Radio Station KRIS KRISTOFFERSON DIES By Rosa García Mora Kris Kristofferson left us… Sadly all the greats are leaving us. He died on September 28, at the age of 88 at his home in Maui (Hawaii). I want…
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ELVIS. VANCOUVER, CANADA EMPIRE STADIUM. AUGUST 31, 1957
Elvis Presley Radio Station Elvis. Vancouver, Canada Empire Stadium. August 31, 1957 By Rosa García Mora On August 31, 1957, Elvis gave one of the most legendary concerts of his career. Elvis, Scotty Moore, Bill Black and DJ Fontana, along…
“SPANISH EYES” LAKE TAHOE (1974)
“SPANISH EYES” – Lake Tahoe, 1974. By Rosa García Mora On May 16, 1974, after a short five-concert tour in California, Elvis began his third season in Lake Tahoe, at the Sahara Tahoe Hotel. He was in very good physical…
BSO. “LIVE A LITTLE, LOVE A LITTLE”
BSO. “Live a Little, Love a Little” By Rosa García Mora The year 1968 was a very turbulent year all over the world. A year that marked a process of radical change, marked by youth protests and political tension. What…
LIVE A LITTLE, LOVE A LITTLE
Live a Little, Love a Little By Rosa García Mora Filming of the movie “Live a Little, Love a Little” took place during the months of March and April 1968. This year was very important in Elvis’ life both personally…
I’M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry By Rosa García Mora “Hear that lonesome winter birdHe sounds too blue to flyThe midnight train is whining lowI’m so lonesome, I could cry Did you ever see a robin weepWhen leaves began to…
ELVIS PRESLEY – “GOING HOME”
GOING HOME By Rosa García Mora In this song, Elvis gives us a beautiful ode to his longing for home, where the purple mountains rise to the highest point, wanting to touch the sky. The man who returns home, never…
ELVIS IN MEMPHIS, MARCH 1974
Elvis in Memphis, March 1974 By Rosa García Mora From March 1 to 20, 1974, Elvis went on what would be his 11th tour since his return to the stage in 1969. The concerts on March 16 and 17 took…
IN MAY 1957, ELVIS WAS HOSPITALIZED
IN MAY 1957, ELVIS WAS HOSPITALIZED By Rosa García Mora In May 1957, Elvis had to be hospitalized after suffering a serious accident that could have cost him his singing career. He was filming the movie Jailhouse Rock at the…
JULY 5, 1954. THE DAY ROCK AND ROLL WAS BORN
JULY 5, 1954. THE DAY ROCK AND ROLL WAS BORN. 70 YEARS AGO TODAY By Rosa García Mora … “I mopped the floor, did the advertising and even did the building work,” Marion Keisker said of the Memphis Union Avenue…
AND THE GRASS WON’T PAY NO MIND
And the Grass Won’t Pay No Mind By Rosa García Mora “And the Grass Won’t Pay No Mind” is a song written and recorded by Neil Diamond in 1969. Neil, who had always greatly admired Elvis, had scheduled a recording…
JULY 15, 1970 – METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD
JULY 15, 1970 – METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD By Rosa García Mora On July 15, 1970, we see Elvis during rehearsals, working on new material, for his upcoming shows in Las Vegas, in what would be his third season. These rehearsals…
