ELVIS AND GINGER ALDEN
In her memoir, according to Kirkus, Ginger Alden tells the chronological story of how she first met the King when she was five years old and her father was a Public Relations Officer in the army in Memphis. She met…
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Elvis Presley 1954: “Good Rockin Tonight – I Don’t Care If The Sun Don’t Shine” – The Single That Kept the Rock Rolling
“Elvis Presley’s 1954 Second Single: The Rise of a Rock ‘n’ Roll Icon” INFORMATION Elvis Presley’s second single of 1954 featured “Good Rockin Tonight” on the A-side and “I Don’t Care If the Sun Don’t Shine” on the B-side. Released…
ELVIS, THAT’S WHY WE LOVE YOU SO MUCH
Elvis Presley has faced crazy audiences in the past, but he sure was a nervous wreck when he met a mere 150 people on December 17, 1963, in the Mayor’s office in Memphis, Tennessee. He was there not to entertain…
Elvis Presley 1954: The Single That Changed History – ‘That’s All Right’ and ‘Blue Moon of Kentucky
“The Beginning of a Legend: ‘That’s All Right’ and ‘Blue Moon of Kentucky’, Elvis Presley’s First Steps” Introduction In the summer of 1954, an unknown young singer named Elvis Presley stepped into the studios of Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee,…
ELVIS PRESLEY – NEW MUSIC GATES AT GRACELAND – April 22, 1957
When Elvis Presley purchased Graceland on March 25, 1957, the music gates were not a part of the property and he wasted no time turning it into his own castle. In fact, the gates were installed less than a month…
JAILHOUSE ROCK – behind the scenes of Elvis Presley’s third film
JAILHOUSE ROCK behind the scenes of Elvis Presley’s third film – (Part 3) By Marius Ogieglo From Chicago, the spring tour route led to St. James, nearly three hundred miles away. Louis and on to Fort Wayne and Detroit. Elvis’…
ELVIS PRESLEY DISCOGRAPHY (1968): “U.S. MALE – STAY AWAY”
GRACELAND MOST POPULAR MUSEUM IN THE USA
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Graceland, the Memphis mansion owned by Elvis Presley, is named the most popular museum in the United States, according to a museum study. Researchers at Airport Parking Reservations analyzed online museum reviews and examined the number of…
ELVIS – “CIRCLE G RANCH”
Elvis Presley found what would become the Circle G Ranch in February of 1967. He, Priscilla, and a few others were in Mississippi to buy a horse for Elvis’ father Vernon. While driving back to Graceland, something caught The King’s…
ELVIS PRESLEY DISCOGRAPHY (1968): “GUITAR MAN – HIGH HEEL SNEAKERS”
BAZ LUHRMANN RETURNS TO ELVIS!
“A new project by the Australian director” Everything indicates that Australian film director Baz Luhrmann has decided to fulfill the promise made to the fans of the king of rock’n’roll during the promotion of the film “ELVIS” and make a…
ELVIS, OCTOBER 2, 1954
Elvis performed at the Ryman Auditorium Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. Sam Philips had tried to get Elvis into the Opry, and he succeeded, thanks to his manager. Country music talent agent and song editor Jim Denny was listening…
