THE KING OF ROCK&ROLL FINDS HIS HOME In March, Elvis buys the Graceland mansion, where he will live with his parents and paternal grandmother. The purchase costs $102,500. The house will allow Elvis and his family to enjoy more space and privacy,…
“In the world of music…” By Rosa García Mora In the world of music, like that of all arts, there are great people, artists who are born with a gift and who are capable of leaving their mark on us…
Film recordings of the king of rock’n’roll The British label Memphis Recording Service (MRS) announced the premiere of its new set a few days ago. The album titled “The Complete Movie Masters 1960 – 62 – Plus Sessions Out Takes” is…
THE WONDER OF YOU – MAMA LIKED THE ROSES EDITED APR 19, 1970 – SINGLE, LIVE VERSION – INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 1 THE WONDER OF YOU 2 MAMA LIKED THE ROSES Reference:47-9835 Side A: The Wonder Of You…
KING CREOLE– Elvis’s best movie role –(Part 11) By Mariusz Ogieglo Steadfast, Loyal And True As work on the film “King Creole” slowly ended, Elvis inevitably came closer to the start of his two-year military service, and thus the end…
LAST APPEARANCE ON THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW On January 6, 1957, Elvis made his third and last appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” It is in this appearance that Elvis is seen only from the waist up. It is curious that after…
THE GENEROSITY OF ELVIS PRESLEY By Rosa García Mora Elvis Presley was, privately and publicly, one of the most generous people in contributing to charities and charitable events, who ever lived. Of the many organizations Elvis supported, one of his…
LINK TO WATCH THE MOVIE BLUE HAWAII EDITED NOVEMBER 21, 1961. PARAMOUNT PICTURES BLUE HAWAII, ELVIS’ BIGGEST BOX OFFICE SUCCESS ELVIS PRESLEY as Chad Gates JOAN BLACKMAN as Maile DuvalANGELA LANSBURY as Sarah Lee GatesNANCY WALTERS as Abigail PrenticeROLAND WINTERS…
“ON JANUARY 10, 1956…” By Rosa García Mora On January 10, 1956, Elvis performed his first recording session for his new record label, RCA, in the Nashville studio. Among the songs that were recorded that day, was ‘Heartbreak Hotel‘ The song…
ELVIS – MARCH 4, 1955 Elvis performed in De Kalb, Texas at the High School Gymnasium, and from that occasion, an incredibly rare promotional photo survives obtained by a young woman who attended the show, signed by Elvis, Scotty Moore,…
ELVIS RELEASES HIS FIRST FILM: LOVE ME TENDER On November 15, Elvis’s first film, “Love Me Tender” under a contract that Colonel Tom Parker signs with the executives of Twentieth Century Fox, premieres at the Paramount Theater in New York,…
LET’S BE FRIENDS EDITED MARCH 31, 1970 ALBUM, STUDIO B RCA NASHVILLE – DECCA STUDIOS – AMERICAN SOUND STUDIOS – RADIO RECORDERS INFORMATION Published in April 1970, Let’s Be Friends was an LP of previously unreleased songs that came from…
