NANCY SHARPE. THE GIRL ELVIS WANTED TO HIDE By Rosa García Mora Elvis and Nancy Sharpe met during the filming of the film Flaming Star, at 20th Century-Fox. Filming began on August 16 and ended on October 5, 1960. Elvis…
GI Blues– See the new Elvis!-(Part 7) By Mariusz Ogieglo Further recordings were made only the next day. The session with the same musicians, vocalists and technicians began with the sounds of the instrumental “Whistling Blues” (not used in the…
KID GALAHAD EDITED AUGUST 10, 1962 – UNITED ARTIST ELVIS AND CHARLES BRONSON, TOGETHER IN A FILM ELVIS PRESLEY as Walter GulickGIG YOUNG as Willy GroganLOLA ALBRIGHT as Dolly FletcherJOAN BLACKMAN as Rose GroganCHARLES BRONSON as Lew NyackEDWARD ASNER as…
ELVIS PRESLEY AND ACTRESS HANNERL MELCHER By Rosa García Mora The actress Hannerl Melcher, a beautiful woman, a good friend of Elvis and who held the title of Miss Austria, met Elvis in Las Vegas in November 1957. In December,…
LAST LIVE APPEARANCES UNTIL 1969 On February 25, 1961, Elvis appears in Memphis at a luncheon in his honor where he receives numerous recent awards and is shown to the press and other people who attend. A press conference follows.…
THE FAIR IS MOVIN ON By Mahnuel Muñoz And again we return to that magical and timeless music that Elvis and his team created at American Sound studios. The king was a young man, but with enough life experiences under…
ALMOST IN LOVE EDITED 31-OCT-1970 ALBUM, STUDIO B RCA NASHVILLE – DECCA STUDIOS – RADIO RECORDERS Almost In Love was published in November 1970. New release from the Camden label (RCA) which in this case did not show new material.…
On September 8, 1960, filming and recording of the soundtrack for his sixth film, “Flaming Star,” for 20th Century Fox began. The film is a drama with just a couple of songs. Elvis plays the son of a white father…
OPENING NIGHT, JULY 31, 1969. RETURN TO THE STAGE By Rosa García Mora The year was 1969 in Elvis’s life. After his glorious recording sessions at the American Sound Studios and his last blows in Hollywood, Elvis was already prepared,…
NEW RECORDINGS AND THE TV SPECIAL WITH FRANK SINATRA STUCK ON YOU WOULD BE ELVIS’ FIRST Nº1 OF THE 60’S Elvis has his first recording session after Army on March 20, 1960. RCA is eager for its star to record…
GI Blues– See the new Elvis!- (Part 6) By Mariusz Ogieglo The session was scheduled to start at 9 a.m. on April 27, 1960, but Elvis, dressed in a stylish black jacket, a red striped shirt, black pants, blue suede…
“Stranger In My Own Hometown” By Mahnuel Muñoz “Stranger In My Own Hometown” is a composition by Percy Mayfield (1920-1984), also the author of the Ray Charles classic “Hit The Road, Jack”. It is the lament of a man who,…
